METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DRAWING CAKES
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1. A foodstuff making machine comprising:
- a) a batter dispenser for dispensing batterb) an essentially flat cooking surface andc) a means for inputting a designd) a controller to control the flowrate of the batter and location of batter dispenser and batter deposit to result in a desired shape and size of the foodstuff.
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Abstract
The present invention is more particularly concerned with a liquid dispensing device which is connected to a means for capturing a design and then dispensing the liquid on to a cooking surface to form a foodstuff of said design and a means to control the flowrate of the batter and location of the batter dispenser and the batter deposit to result in a desired shape and size of the foodstuff. In preferred embodiments, the apparatus is used in connection with pancake batter to make pancakes (griddlecakes) in any design that the user would desire.
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1. A foodstuff making machine comprising:
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a) a batter dispenser for dispensing batter b) an essentially flat cooking surface and c) a means for inputting a design d) a controller to control the flowrate of the batter and location of batter dispenser and batter deposit to result in a desired shape and size of the foodstuff.
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2. A food preparation device comprising
a) a batter dispensing device, said batter dispensing device which is connected to a means for capturing a design and then dispensing the batter on to a cooking surface to form a foodstuff of said design and b) a controller to control the flowrate of the batter and location of batter dispenser and batter deposit to result in a desired shape and size of the foodstuff.
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7. An apparatus to prepare custom shaped foodstuff comprising
a) a foodstuff dispenser b) a non flat cooking apparatus and c) a means for inputting a design wherein the design is input by electronically and data from the image is read and sent to a microcontroller which then controls the location of the dispenser, dispensing the foodstuff into the cooking apparatus at the appropriate rate and in the appropriate motion sequence to result in a foodstuff in the desired shape and cooked.
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