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US 11,134,701 B2Granted
Method for coating a lollipop
AssigneeGea Food Solutions Weert B.V.
InventorBruno Gerfried Baumeister
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for coating the head of a lollipop with a coating material.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- coating a head of a lollipop with a powdery and/or granular coating material that is provided as a bed,
- moving the lollipop with a transportation means during the coating;
- submerging the head of the lollipop in the coating material but only to a boundary between a stick of the lollipop and the head, and
- moving the bed of the coating material with a means that is a belt, chain, grip, or a shovel during the coating in a same direction as a transport direction of the lollipop.
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A method of coating a head of a lollipop with a powdery and/or granular coating material that is provided as a bed comprising:
- moving the lollipop with a transportation means;
- submerging the head of the lollipop into the bed of the coating material only to a boundary between a stick of the lollipop and the head of the lollipop during the moving the lollipop step;
- pressing the coating material against the head of the lollipop;
- moving the bed of the coating material during the coating and during the submerging in a same direction as a transport direction of the lollipop;
- wetting the head of the lollipop prior to the coating, the wetting comprises submerging the head into a liquid;
- removing excess coating material from the head of the lollipop;
- drying the lollipop;
- gripping the stick during the wetting, the coating, the drying, and wrapping;
- wherein the stick of the lollipop is vertical during the wetting, the coating, and the drying, and
- wherein the coating material is free of being airborne during the coating.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.