Rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus

Details Rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus Rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus

1999-08-04

2000-04-25

Simone, Timothy

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Edible laminated product making apparatus

Means forming or reshaping plural sheets or webs

994501, 994506, 425110, 425112, 425308, A21C 306, A21C 900, A23P 100, A47J 4320

Patent

active

060530979

ABSTRACT:
A rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus comprises a rice tub-shaped container (1) and a sushi ball-forming mechanism A. The sushi ball-forming mechanism A includes a conveying mechanism (13) disposed in a hopper in the rice tub-shaped container (1), for conveying sushi rice (a) from an inside of the hopper, a compression-conveying mechanism (29) for pushing up and compression-conveying the sushi rice (a) supplied from the hopper, from a lower portion to an upper portion of the container, a compression-forming mechanism (33) for compression-forming the sushi rice (a) pushed up and compression-conveyed by the compression-conveying mechanism (29), into a predetermined shape through a forming hole (33b), and a cutting mechanism (35) for cutting an upper end (a.sub.2) of the sushi rice compression-formed through the forming hole (33b) in a predetermined amount (length) to produce a sushi ball (a.sub.3) having a predetermined shape, size, and hardness.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4437826 (1984-03-01), Tezuka
patent: 4548571 (1985-10-01), Suzuki
patent: 4552523 (1985-11-01), Suzuki
patent: 4556379 (1985-12-01), Ikishima
patent: 4597731 (1986-07-01), Suzuki
patent: 4637304 (1987-01-01), Suzuki
patent: 4674967 (1987-06-01), Oseka
patent: 5381728 (1995-01-01), Tateno
patent: 5482453 (1996-01-01), Shimizu
patent: 5634396 (1997-06-01), Isobe et al.
patent: 5832813 (1998-11-01), Shimazu
patent: 5870948 (1999-02-01), Ono
patent: 5910208 (1999-06-01), Ono

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Rice tub-shaped sushi ball-forming apparatus will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-984807