Method and apparatus for producing frozen products

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8671709
APP PUB NO 20110091619A1
SERIAL NO

12736107

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The invention provides a method and an apparatus for producing frozen products using a liquid cooling freezing method, enabling the number of times for replenishing a freezing solvent to be reduced and completely preventing alcoholic odor from occurring. The apparatus 1 for producing frozen products according to the invention includes, in a freezing chamber 2, a freezing tank 3 having a freezing solvent 30 stored therein for immersing therein products and freezing them, gas jetting units 4 for jetting a gas having a temperature of 0° C. or below against the products frozen in the freezing tank 3 to remove the freezing solvent adhering to the products, and a transferring device 5 for transferring the products to be frozen in the freezing chamber 2 in a manner that the products to be frozen are immersed in the freezing solvent 30 in the freezing tank 3 and then lifted from the freezing tank 3 and further the freezing solvent adhering to the products is removed by the gas jetting units 4.

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TECHNICAN CO LTD3-1-16 CHIGASAKI-MINAMI TSUZUKI-KU YOKOHAMA-SHI KANAGAWA 2240037

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Yamada, Yoshio Yokohama, JP 76 664

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