Traveling wire bracket for hard taco shell sheeting machine
AssigneeGeneral Mills, Inc.
InventorsDouglas Dale Beldon, Adam Renaud Dillard, Bryan Lee Luckey, Justin William Trantham
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AssigneeGeneral Mills, Inc.
InventorsDouglas Dale Beldon, Adam Renaud Dillard, Bryan Lee Luckey, Justin William Trantham
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A bracket (100) for a traveling wire (76) in a dough sheeting device (10) includes a stationary base including a base plate (110), a support track (120) mounted on the base plate (110), and a retainer (125) attached to the support track (120) with fasteners (126). A rod (130) is adjustably mounted in the support track (120). The rod (130) includes a mounting portion (135) secured in the track (120) by the retainer (125). The rod (130) also includes a guide portion (136) fixed to the mounting portion (135). The guide portion (136) includes a tab (140) with a notch (150) configured to retain the traveling wire (76) in proper position, while preventing excessive wear on a sheet roller (40), and intermittent jumping of the traveling wire (76).
A dough sheeting machine comprising:
A method of retaining a traveling wire in a dough sheeting machine including a support housing, a roller supported in the housing, a traveling wire assembly, having a traveling wire disposed adjacent a first end of the roller, said method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.