Foods and beverages: apparatus – Cereal-puffing – Corn-popper type
Patent
1992-02-24
1992-10-13
Simone, Timothy F.
Foods and beverages: apparatus
Cereal-puffing
Corn-popper type
993235, 99357, A23L 118
Patent
active
051541130
ABSTRACT:
A popcorn popping and dispensing apparatus adapted to be used in combination with a hot air source, the apparatus including a popping chamber having a base structured and disposed to be attached to the hot air source and including a centrally disposed opening therethrough to define an air nozzle and allow passage of forced hot air through from the hot air source into an interior of the popping chamber. The popping chamber further includes a top having a neck portion with an open distal end defining a drop chute structured and disposed for passage of popping corn kernels therethrough and into the interior of the popping chamber for exposure to the forced hot air and subsequent popping, and includes a surrounding side wall structure having a discharge chute attached to and extending angularly downward from an upper portion thereof so as to allow passage of popped popcorn therethrough and out from an open end thereof, and a cleaning chute attached to and extending angularly upward from a lower portion thereof so as to facilitate the insertion of cleaning instruments therethrough and into the interior of the popping chamber for cleaning thereof.
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