Apparatus and process for preparing frozen confectionery products

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9392809
APP PUB NO 20150086691A1
SERIAL NO

14389060

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An apparatus for producing frozen confectionery products is provided, the apparatus comprising: means for supplying a frozen confection to the inlets of a nozzle; the nozzle comprising a chamber and an extrusion plate, wherein the extrusion plate defines one or more apertures; the apertures having a width of from 1 to 5 mm and a length of at least 10 mm; means for moving the nozzle in the opposite direction to the direction of extrusion. A process for producing frozen confectionery products, the process comprising: supplying a frozen confection to a nozzle, the nozzle comprising a chamber and an extrusion plate, wherein the extrusion plate defines one or more apertures; wherein the apertures have a width of from 1 to 5 mm and a length of at least 10 mm; extruding the frozen confection from the chamber of the nozzle through the apertures of the extrusion plate; and simultaneously moving the nozzle in the opposite direction to the direction of extrusion; and stopping the flow of the frozen confection is also provided.

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CONOPCO INC D/B/A UNILEVER700 SYLVAN AVENUE (A4) ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ 07632

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Binley, Gary Norman Ashstead, GB 13 43
Shao, Zhimin Hangzhou, CN 5 81

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