Rotary die assemblies, methods for using same, and food products made by same
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsFanny Bigeard, Pierre Reynes, Laurent Sisiak, Michael E. Leiweke
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Abstract
A food product can be formed by injecting a first edible material into an assembly and discharging, from the assembly, the first edible material as straight strands substantially parallel to each other and as helical strands that overlap the straight strands. The straight and helical strands of the first edible material form a lattice structure of the food product. A rotary extrusion die system and a method that provide the food product are also disclosed, as well as other food products and a rotary extrusion die system and a method that provide the other food products.
Claims20
A method of forming a food product comprising:
- injecting a first edible material into an assembly;
- discharging, from the assembly, the first edible material as straight strands and as helical strands;
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- forming the food product from the straight and helical strands of the first edible material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.