FEEDER FOR VISCOUS PRODUCTS Russian patent published in 2022 - IPC A21C9/06 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the food industry, primarily, to equipment for uniform continuous supply of dough, and can be used in the production of various types of dumplings (pelmeni, varenyky) and other stuffed dough products. The feeder comprises injection shafts installed at the outlet of the product hopper, configured for counter-rotation, provided with working elements acting on the product. The working elements of each shaft include longitudinally oblique protrusions oriented at an angle to the axis of rotation of the carrier shaft thereof, arranged on the shaft in two groups mirrored relative to the middle, and longitudinal protrusions of lower height, placed between the groups of longitudinally oblique protrusions. The shafts are configured for the longitudinally oblique protrusions of one shaft to enter the space between the longitudinally oblique protrusions of the other shaft, wherein a gap window for the passage of the product is formed between the shafts in the area of the longitudinal protrusions.

EFFECT: invention ensures the production of a narrow continuous and uniform strip of the product at the outlet of the feeder at any volume of the loading hopper.

5 cl, 3 dwg