Method and apparatus for induction heated extrusion horn with conveyor

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17845532

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A method and apparatus for an extrusion horn including an inner compression chamber having an interior channel extending from an open infeed port to an open exit port, where a top inner surface of the interior channel progressively tapers down with an initial slope having an initial downward taper to a target thickness, then top inner surface abruptly steps to an increased thickness of the channel, and then progressively tapers down with a secondary slope where the secondary slope has a steeper downward taper than the slope of the initial downward taper. An apparatus and method for extruding extrudate through an extruding horn conducive for producing bacon bits and jerky.

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TYSON FOODS INC2200 DON TYSON PARKWAY SPRINGDALE AZ 72762-6999

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Bearson, Kent Michael Naperville, US 3 0
Fu, Dejing Lisle, US 20 33

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