Method and system for processing an extruded food material

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11925184
APP PUB NO 20210282416A1
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16818040

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A food-processing system having a metering pump for filling a casing with food material, a linker for forming links in the filled casing and depositing a linked strand on a conveyor, and a plurality of servo motors arranged to drive each of a plurality of driven components of the processing system. The food-processing system being implemented according to a two-step ramp-up method that enables increased control of a first end and a second end of the linked strand using a first speed, and enables faster processing of the linked strand between the ends at a second speed higher than the first speed.

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MAREL INC401 SW 7TH ST DES MOINES IA 50309

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Arnote,, Jr Kenneth Bruce Lenexa, US 1 0
Coblentz, Travis Michael Lenexa, US 1 0
Meulendijks, Johannes Martinus Boxmeer, NL 42 62
Willems, Mattheus Catharina Lenexa, US 4 10

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