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US 4,360,328 AGranted
Cotton candy manufacturing apparatus
OwnerLevon Kassabianinventor
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Abstract
Apparatus for the manufacture of cotton candy, comprising means adapted to form in situ in a dish shaped pan a generally annular mass of cotton candy circumscribed by the pan, spindle means winding a portion of the cotton candy mass on itself for separation from the balance of the mass, and spindle carrying means alternately injecting the spindle into and withdrawing the spindle from the mass of cotton candy in timed relation with the accumulation of cotton candy within the pan to recover successive separated portions the cotton candy as made in the pan.
Claims24
Apparatus for making cotton candy, comprising:
- a dish-shaped pan having an open end, means adapted to form in situ in said dish-shaped pan a generally annular mass of cotton candy circumscribed by said pan, spindle means for winding a portion of said cotton candy mass on itself and about said spindle for separation of said portion from a remainder of said mass, spindle carrying means for injecting said spindle into said open end of said pan and into said mass of cotton candy and withdrawing said spindle from said mass of cotton candy and said open end, and timing means for controlling said carrying means and said injecting and said withdrawing in timed relation with accumulation of cotton candy within said pan so as to recover successive separated portions of said cotton candy as it is made in said pan.
Apparatus for making cotton candy comprising:
- a dish-shaped pan having an open end and means cooperating with said pan for forming cotton candy in said pan in a generally annular mass circumscribed by said pan, spindle means for winding a portion of said cotton candy on itself for separation from a remainder of said mass, spindle carrying means for alternately injecting said spindle into said open end of said pan and withdrawing said spindle from said open end and from said mass of cotton candy, and timing means for controlling operation of said spindle carrying means in said injecting and said withdrawing in timed relation to the accumulation of cotton candy within said pan to recover successive separated portions of said cotton candy as said candy is formed in said pan.
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