Pasta-making machine
OwnerMario Mellainventor
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Abstract
A pasta making machine is provided with a body portion having a kneading chamber and an extrusion chamber therein with a passageway interconnecting the two chambers. The body portion is mounted on a base and is adapted for rotation about a horizontal axis whereby a conveyor member in the extrusion chamber is located above kneading means located in the kneading chamber during the kneading phase. During the extrusion phase, the conveyor member, by virtue of rotation of the body portion is located below the kneading chamber.
Claims15
A machine for kneading and extruding pasta said machine comprising a base, a body supported on said base and adapted to rotate about a horizontal axis, said body having two chambers each having a horizontal axis, an intermediate passage providing communication between said chambers, a first one of said chambers having an opening for the introduction of the ingredients to be kneaded into dough, said other chamber including an extruding die at one end thereof, kneading means mounted on the axis of said first chamber and a conveyor member mounted on the axis of said second chamber whereby said conveyor member is located above said kneading means during the kneading phase and said conveyor member is located below said kneading means during the phase of shaping the pasta by extrusion.
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