Machine and method for making chocolate

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PATENT NO 11266161
APP PUB NO 20140348999A1
SERIAL NO

14279974

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A machine for making and dispensing chocolate, comprising:

    at least one chocolate processing container;a chocolate dispenser tap connected to the processing container for allowing chocolate dispensing;at least a first mixer associated with the container for mixing the chocolate being processed;thermal treatment means associated with said at least one processing container and designed to heat and/or cool the walls of said processing container;an operating and control unit, designed to control said thermal treatment means so as to bring, in sequence in terms of time, the chocolate being processed in said at least one container;to a first, chocolate melting temperature;to a second temperature, which is lower than the first temperature;to a third temperature, which is between the second temperature and the first temperature.

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ALI GROUP S R L - CARPIGIANIVIA GOBETTI 2/A CERNUSCO SUL NAVIGLIO (MI) 20063

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cocchi, Andrea Calderara di Reno, IT 102 1240
Lazzarini, Roberto Reggio Emilia, IT 137 1469

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