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Method and an apparatus for producing moulded confection articles

  • US 4,548,573 A
  • Filed: 11/04/1983
  • Issued: 10/22/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/05/1982
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus for manufacturing moulded or frozen products, the apparatus comprising plural rows of individual moulds and means for moving the rows of invidual moulds successively through a filling station, a setting or freezing zone and a discharge station, said rows being disposed transversely of the direction of said moving, each of the moulds comprising opposed, separable mould parts, which, in said discharge station, are caused to be separated for removal of the product, characterized in that the moulds are openable generally in the direction of moving, and that guiding means are provided for holding the consecutive moulds as moved along said setting or freezing zone mutually spaced insufficiently for operational opening of the moulds, while, in or before said discharge station, means are provided for increasing the mutual distance between the rows sufficiently to permit operational opening of the moulds for discharge of the moulded products therefrom, said means for opening the moulds being separate from said means for increasing the mutual distance between the rows.

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