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Invention entitled ‘Wet breading unit, especially for multi-vegetable products’ (P.438482)

Description:

The object of the invention is a wet breading unit, especially for multi-vegetable products, which has applications in the preparation of pre-formed burgers – both meat and vegetable.  The solution is characterized by the fact that to the supporting frame (1), which consists of a welded set of the frame and the tank, is attached a roller drive assembly, the structure of which is a system of two sidewalls, between which there is a mesh conveyor, driven through a drive wheel shaft connected to a worm gearmotor reducer, where the conveyor mesh is seated on a series of rollers, including a tension roller and above the conveyor mesh there is a pressure wheel, in the zone of which are advantageously located guide plates, whereby in the lower zone of the roller drive assembly (2), to the support frame is attached a filter tank assembly, which consists of a tank inside of which a mechanical filter is mounted, and the tank itself is advantageously equipped with a draw valve and a pump connection, while a blowing device, advantageously an air knife (3), is mounted in the end zone of the conveyor, with a breading pouring mechanism attached above the conveyor mesh, advantageously in the section located between the blowing device and the pressure wheel, connected to the tank by a pump system.

Benefits:

  • Possibility of immersion breading.
  • Possibility of pour breading.
  • Temperature control of the breading (20-50 °C).
  • Breading filtration system.
  • Pneumatic or electric system for removing excess breading from the product.

Status of legal protection:

The technology consists of a patent application to the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland registered under No. P.438482 of 15 July 2021.

The property rights to the invention are vested 100% in the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Poznań Institute of Technology.


Contact person:

Agata Bieńczak

Lider obszaru ds. techniki i technologii spożywczej
Grupa Badawcza Inżynierii Mechanicznej

Tel.: +48 504 109 717

E-mail: agata.bienczak@pit.lukasiewicz.gov.pl

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Contact the Commercialization Department

kdk@pit.lukasiewicz.gov.pl