Device and method for distributing residual air in pasty masses, in particular for the production of sausages
AssigneeAlbert Handtmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsMartin Ried, Uwe Weckenmann
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Abstract
A device and a method for distributing residual air in a pasty mass, in particular for the production of sausages, with a housing comprising a flow channel and an inlet and outlet for the pasty mass, and with a distributor means for deflecting and mixing the pasty mass thoroughly in the flow channel, where the distributor means can be adjusted such that the mixing of the pasty mass can be adjusted.
Claims5
A method of distributing residual air in pasty masses, comprising conducting a pasty mass (4) through a residual air distributing device (1), deflecting and mixing the pasty mass by a distributor means (10), and adjusting the mixing by adjusting the installed distributor means (10), the distributor means (10) comprises a piston (7) with several baffles (6) arranged thereon, the piston (7) movable at least in a portion of the flow channel (12) opposite to and with the direction of flow, so that the effective length of the piston (7) in the flow channel (12) can be adjusted.
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