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Pasta stuffing machine and method

  • US 6,355,288 B1
  • Filed: 12/30/1999
  • Issued: 03/12/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A machine for handling a flexible food product, comprising:

  • a conveyor;

    a mold cup attached to the conveyor, the mold cup including first and second mold cup portions that are openable to receive a filling, the first and second mold cup portions each being positioned in a plane out of parallel with the conveyor when in an open state and when receiving the filling, and wherein the first and second mold cup portions each pivot about an axis substantially parallel to a conveying direction of the conveyor; and

    a folding station that causes the first and second mold cup portions to fold leaves of the flexible food product over the filling to form a folded, filled food product, the first and second cup portions opening following folding of the leaves to release the folded, filled food product.

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