Apparatus and methods for cleaning a mould drum
AssigneeGea Food Solutions Bakel B.V.
InventorHendrikus Petrus Gerardus Van Gerwen
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a mould drum for moulding products from a mass of food starting material. The mould drum comprises one or more cavities with a mould cavity wall having at least partially a porous structure, whereas each cavity is connected to a passage. The present invention further relates to a cleaning apparatus for the inventive mould drum with supporting means for supporting the axis of the drum. Additionally, the present invention relates to a process for cleaning the inventive drum.
Claims12
1-5. (canceled)
An apparatus for cleaning a mould drum comprising:
- i. a support device for supporting the mould drum;
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- ii. a cleaning device for cleaning the mould drum, wherein the cleaning device includes one or more nozzles connected to a spray bar, wherein the spray bar rotates about the mould drum.
7-27. (canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.