Preparation station for a fast food restaurant
AssigneeMkv GmbH
InventorMichael Kühlwein
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Abstract
A station for covering a bread roll half of a bread roll with a sauce in a preparation line of a fast food restaurant, comprising: a table by which a user standing at a front side can cover a bread roll half with sauce, a container comprising the sauce and arranged over the table at a working distance from the front side and from which an outlet nozzle oriented towards the table protrudes at a vertical distance from the table, so that the bread roll half which is to be covered with sauce can be placed on the table below the outlet nozzle, and a pressure actuator that can be actuated by the user and which is designed to dispense the sauce from the container onto the bread roll half when actuated by the user.
Claims17
A station comprising:
- a table having an input side for receiving a bread roll half, an output side opposite the input side for outputting the bread roll half covered with a sauce, a front side connecting the input side and the output side, and a rear side opposite the front side;
- a base body with a receiving space configured to receive a container comprising the sauce, and the base body arranged over the table at a working distance from the front side and from which an outlet nozzle of the container oriented towards the table protrudes at a vertical distance from the table when the container is received in the receiving space so that the bread roll half can be placed on the table below the outlet nozzle;
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- a pressure actuator configured to dispense the sauce from the container onto the bread roll half when the container is received in the receiving space and the pressure actuator is actuated by a user, wherein the pressure actuator is a pneumatic actuator or an electric drive;
- wherein the base body comprises a base plate having a lower face for placing the base body thereon and an upper face opposite the lower face, the receiving space being arranged adjacent to the upper face;
- wherein one end of the pressure actuator is connected to the base plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.