Method and apparatus for manufacturing chain-like food products such as sausages or the like

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PATENT NO 6439990
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09720360

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An apparatus (1) for manufacturing sausages as chain-like food products is comprised of: a stuffing nozzle (5) over which an unstuffed natural intestine casing (2) is fitted and which is adapted to continuously discharge a fixed amount of meat (M) as a stuffing material from a distal end (5a) into the unstuffed natural intestine casing (2) so as to form a stuffed natural intestine casing (4) forwardly of the distal end (5a), and is rotated so as to rotate the stuffed natural intestine casing (4) about an axis (X) in the direction of (A) by means of the fitted unstuffed natural intestine casing (2); and two pairs of pincher members (6a), (6b) and (7a), (7b) for consecutively pinching the stuffed natural intestine casing (4) in predetermined cycles and adapted to circulatingly move in the direction of (C) to move the pinched stuffed natural intestine casing (4) from a position forward of the distal end (5a) of the stuffing nozzle (5) further downstream (in the direction of (B)).

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HITEC CO LTD2565-8 NAGATSUTA-CHO MIDORI-KU YOKOHAMA-SHI KANAGAWA 226-0026

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Kasai, Minoru Kanagawa, JP 26 438
Nakamura, Minoru Kanagawa, JP 289 4269

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