Plastic article or earthenware shaping or treating: apparatus – Preform severing means – Configuration of cutting implement providing shaping cavity
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-19
2010-12-07
Ewald, Maria Veronica D (Department: 1791)
Plastic article or earthenware shaping or treating: apparatus
Preform severing means
Configuration of cutting implement providing shaping cavity
C425S385000, C426S503000, C426S518000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07845928
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for marking, imprinting or applying a pattern, design or mark to a plurality of individual pieces of food product to be divided from a sheet of food product is described. In one aspect of the invention, a method may include the steps of supplying a sheet of food product, marking the plurality of individual pieces of food product to be divided from the sheet of food product, and dividing, at least partially, the individual pieces of food product from the sheet of food product. In another aspect of the present invention, an apparatus may generally include a support frame, a cutting plate, and a marking head. The cutting plate preferably includes a plurality of cutting openings and an engagement surface capable of supporting and positioning a sheet of food product. The cutting openings preferably correspond to a plurality of individual pieces of food product to be divided from the sheet of food product.
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Arlinghaus Mark E.
Finkowski James W.
Binder Mark W.
D Ewald Maria Veronica
General Mills Marketing, Inc.
Hornilla Arlene L.
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