Food or edible material: processes – compositions – and products – Processes – Heating above ambient temperature
Patent
1981-04-14
1983-08-09
Corbin, Arthur L.
Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
Processes
Heating above ambient temperature
A23L 101
Patent
active
043978754
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for heating food, such as a serving of partially or fully precooked french fried potatoes supplied in a refrigerated or frozen state and requiring heating for being eaten, comprising a blower for blowing air, a heater for heating the air, a support for holding a receptacle containing the food in position for heating of the food by the heated air, and a system for causing the air to sweep through the receptacle and blow over and around the food in the receptacle for rapidly heating the food solely by the air. And a method of heating the food involving holding a receptacle containing food in a stream of high-velocity heated air and constraining the air to sweep through the receptacle and over and around the food in heat exchange contact with the exposed surfaces of the food.
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Corbin Arthur L.
UMC Industries Inc.
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