Door and baffle interface assembly for frozen dessert machines
AssigneeTaylor Commercial Foodservice, LLC
InventorsMark E. Bush, Nathan Matz
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Abstract
An interface assembly for a frozen dessert machine is disclosed that includes a freezer door having opposed front and rear sides and including at least one recessed mounting pocket formed in the rear side thereof, the at least one recessed mounting pocket including a cornice covering an upper portion thereof, and at least one elongated baffle having opposed proximal and distal end portions, the proximal end portion of the at least one baffle including a retention flange that is dimensioned and configured for detachable reception within the at least one mounting pocket of the freezer door behind the cornice.
Claims25
A frozen desert machine, comprising:
- a) a mixing chamber configured to receive, cool, and blend a desert product received therein;
- b) a freezer door having opposed front and rear sides and including at least one recessed mounting pocket formed in the rear side thereof, the at least one mounting pocket having a cornice covering an upper portion thereof;
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- c) at least one elongated baffle having opposed proximal and distal end portions, the proximal end portion of the at least one baffle including a retention flange that is dimensioned and configured for detachable reception within the at least one mounting pocket of the freezer door behind the cornice covering the upper portion thereof.
A frozen desert machine, comprising:
- a) a mixing chamber configured to receive, cool, and blend a desert product received therein;
- b) a freezer door having opposed front and rear sides and including at least one recessed mounting pocket formed in the rear side thereof within a periphery of an annular groove that accommodates a door gasket, the at least one mounting pocket having a cornice covering an upper portion thereof;
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- c) at least one elongated baffle having opposed proximal and distal end portions, the proximal end portion of the at least one baffle including a retention flange that is dimensioned and configured for detachable reception within the at least one mounting pocket of the freezer door behind the cornice covering the upper portion thereof.
A frozen desert machine, comprising:
- a) a mixing chamber configured to receive, cool, and blend a desert product received therein;
- b) a freezer door having opposed front and rear sides and including first and second mounting pockets formed in the rear side thereof each within a periphery of an annular groove that accommodates a door gasket, the first and second mounting pockets each has a cornice covering an upper portion thereof;
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- b) first and second elongated baffles each having opposed proximal and distal end portions that are configured to extend into respective first and second mixing chambers within a frozen desert machine, the proximal end portion of each baffle including a retention flange that is dimensioned and configured for detachable reception within the respective first or second mounting pocket of the freezer door behind the cornice covering the upper portion thereof,
- wherein the first and second mounting pockets are disposed upon the freezer door such that the cornice of the first mounting pocket extends in a first direction, and the cornice of the second mounting pocket extends in a different second direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.