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US 12,677,974 B2Granted
Machine for cooking a dose of raw pasta in a container
AssigneePastificio Rana S.P.A.
InventorsGian Luca Rana, Alberto Luigi Cologni, Mattia De Santis
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Abstract
A machine for cooking a dose of pasta in a container has a hot water supply pipe to selectively inject hot water into the container above the dose of pasta; a steam supply pipe to selectively inject steam into the container independently of the water injection; and a dispenser comprising at least one first nozzle connected to the hot water supply pipe to deliver hot water into the container and at least one second nozzle connected to the steam supply pipe to deliver steam into the container.
Claims16
A machine for cooking a dose of raw pasta in a container, the machine comprising:
- a hot water supply pipe to selectively inject hot water into the container above the dose of pasta;
- a steam supply pipe to selectively inject steam into the container independently of the hot water injection;
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- a dispenser configured to be positioned on an opening of the container and shaped so as to define a lid closing the opening such that, when positioned on the opening, the dispenser and the container define a closed compartment maintained at an overpressure relative to ambient pressure, the dispenser comprising at least one first nozzle carried by the dispenser and connected to the hot water supply pipe to deliver hot water into the container above the dose of pasta and at least one second nozzle carried by the dispenser and connected to the steam supply pipe to deliver steam into the container above the dose of pasta.
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