Continuous food freezing device and continuous food freezing method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9560858
APP PUB NO 20120137709A1
SERIAL NO

13380556

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An apparatus and a method for freezing foods includes a first conveyor having one end thereof located on the feed portion and that conveys the articles to be frozen in a first direction and a second conveyor extending directly beneath the first conveyor along thereof and conveying foods fallen from the other end of the first conveyor in a second direction opposite to the first direction. The apparatus further includes a coolant tank disposed beneath the second conveyor and storing coolant that freezes foods fallen from the second conveyor, a third conveyor having at least one portion thereof submerged in the coolant in the coolant tank and conveying the foods fallen from the second conveyor while immersing them in the coolant, and a coolant spraying means disposed above the first conveyor and spraying coolant toward the first conveyor.

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

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Yamada, Yoshio Yokohama, JP 76 664

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