Method of and apparatus for producing endless rolls of a resilient foodstuff
First Claim
1. Method of producing rolls (10) of a resilient foodstuff, the method comprising the following steps:
- supplying a layer (7) of the resilient foodstuff in a supply plane and against first guide means (20,120), and continuously deflecting the resilient foodstuff layer (7) by way of the first guide means (20, 120) away from the supply plane, continuously re-directing the deflected foodstuff layer (7) by way of second guide means (30, 130) toward the supply plane, so as to produce a roll of foodstuff.
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Abstract
A method of and an apparatus for producing endless rolls of a resilient foodstuff, as well as a product in the form of a roll of hard cheese is provided. The method comprises supplying a layer (7) of the resilient foodstuff in a supply plane and against first guide means (20, 120), continuously deflecting the resilient foodstuff layer (7) by way of the first guide means (20, 120) away from the supply plane, and continuously re-directing the deflected foodstuff layer (7) by way of second guide means (30, 130) toward the supply plane, so as to produce a roll of foodstuff; the apparatus comprises supply means (5) for supplying a layer (7) of the resilient foodstuff in a supply plane, first guide means (20, 120) against which the resilient foodstuff layer (7) can be supplied and for continuously deflecting the foodstuff layer away from the supply plane, and second guide means (30, 130) for continuously re-directing the deflected foodstuff layer (7) toward the supply plane.
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1. Method of producing rolls (10) of a resilient foodstuff, the method comprising the following steps:
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supplying a layer (7) of the resilient foodstuff in a supply plane and against first guide means (20,120), and continuously deflecting the resilient foodstuff layer (7) by way of the first guide means (20, 120) away from the supply plane, continuously re-directing the deflected foodstuff layer (7) by way of second guide means (30, 130) toward the supply plane, so as to produce a roll of foodstuff. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20)
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14. Apparatus for producing rolls (10) of a resilient foodstuff, the apparatus comprising:
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supply means (5) for supplying a layer (7) of the resilient foodstuff in a supply plane, first guide means (20, 120) against which the resilient foodstuff layer (7) can be supplied and for continuously deflecting the foodstuff layer away from the supply plane, and second guide means (30, 130) for continuously redirecting the deflected foodstuff layer (7) toward the supply plane, so as to produce a roll (10) of foodstuff. - View Dependent Claims (18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31)
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- 29. Cheese product in the form of a roll, the roll being wound from a layer of process cheese or hard cheese.
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