Apparatus for shaping and precooking of tortillas

Details Apparatus for shaping and precooking of tortillas Apparatus for shaping and precooking of tortillas

1979-04-02

1980-12-30

Caroff, Marc L.

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Cooking

With material pressing means

99353, 99355, 99423, 99443C, 100156, 100210, 425374, A21C 300

Patent

active

042416485

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for processing compressible, heat settable material, and in one embodiment, useful in producing foodstuffs including so-called tortillas made from wheat flour, comprises a step-motion, rotatable, heated drum; a curved, pivotally-mounted, heated compression plate positioned in proximity to the drum for being swung into position parallel to the surface of said drum when the drum is in the stop-phase of step motion; feed means for feeding foodstuff materials into the region between the drum and the plate when the plate is swung away from the drum; and means for conveying compressed foodstuffs away from the drum surface as it rotates in the motion phase of the step motion.

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