Cheese vat for preparing soft fresh cheese, and cutting frame for a cheese vat
AssigneeTetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A.
InventorsSijmen Sipma, Wieger van der Meulen
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Abstract
A cheese vat for at least preparing curd for soft fresh cheese, comprising at least one cutting frame provided with a cutting wire system, which has a frame which has at least two opposite frame parts between which cutting wire sections extend, which frame parts are provided with openings form receiving a cutting wire, wherein the ends of a cutting wire are each fastened via pull relief means.
Claims14
A cutting frame for a cheese vat for at least preparing curd for soft fresh cheese, which cutting frame comprises a cutting wire system, and has a frame having at least two opposite frame parts between which cutting wire sections extend, which frame parts are provided with openings for receiving a cutting wire, wherein the ends of a cutting wire are each fastened via pull relief means, wherein said pull relief means includes structure engaging said cutting wire and forming a sharp transition in said cutting wire between one end of said cutting wire and an adjacent cutting wire section, wherein the ends of a cutting wire are interconnected by means of a wire-connecting element.
A cutting frame for a cheese vat for at least preparing curd for soft fresh cheese, which cutting frame comprises a cutting wire system, and has a frame having at least two opposite frame parts between which cutting wire sections extend, which frame parts are provided with openings for receiving a cutting wire, wherein the ends of a cutting wire are each fastened via pull relief means, wherein said pull relief means includes structure engaging said cutting wire and forming a sharp transition in said cutting wire between one end of said cutting wire and an adjacent cutting wire section, wherein the cutting wire ends have been fastened by welding.
A cutting frame for a cheese vat for at least preparing curd for soft fresh cheese, which cutting frame comprises a cutting wire system, and has a frame having at least two opposite frame parts between which cutting wire sections extend, which frame parts are provided with openings for receiving a cutting wire, wherein the ends of a cutting wire are each fastened via pull relief means, wherein said pull relief means includes structure engaging said cutting wire and forming a sharp transition in said cutting wire between one end of said cutting wire and an adjacent cutting wire section, wherein the opposite frame parts are provided with a number of series of openings located next to one another in a row for receiving a cutting wire, wherein the pull relief means have been provided on at least one of the frame parts, and the corresponding cutting wire ends have been led through the pull relief means, wherein the cutting wire ends have been welded down on the respective frame part beyond the pull relief means.
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