US 7,107,900 B1 · Apparatus for adding an edible filling to a bagel at a point of sale

Abstract

An apparatus for enhancing the properties of a bagel by adding an edible filling in a soft porous interior portion of the bagel. In a first embodiment of the invention, the invention is comprised of a stand for mounting a bagel for rotation about a horizontal axis and an injector for piercing a hard outer crust of the bagel to form apertures at spaced apart locations around the circumference of the bagel and for injecting an edible filling into a soft porous interior portion of the bagel. In a second embodiment of the invention, the invention is comprised of a base for mounting the bagel and an injector for piercing the hard outer crust of the bagel to form apertures at spaced apart locations on a top surface of the bagel and for injecting the edible filling through the apertures into the soft porous interior portion of the bagel.

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Dependent claims

An apparatus for adding an edible filling to a bagel at a point of sale comprising:

a stand for supporting at least one bagel, said stand having a base and a housing for retaining and rotating said bagel in a series of steps about an axis passing through a center of said bagel to inject an edible filling through apertures in a thin outer crust of said bagel;
and an injector for injecting said edible filling into a soft porous interior portion of said bagel through said apertures in said thin hard outer crust of said bagel, said apertures spaced around said axis of rotation of said bagel.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Apparatus for adding an edible filling to a bagel at a point of sale

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Apparatus for adding an edible filling to a bagel at a point of sale

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Abstract

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