A - Human Necessities – 22 – C
Patent
A - Human Necessities
22
C
A22C 11/00 (2006.01) A22C 7/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2129475
An apparatus suitable for installing an end cap in a tubular mold, in which a casing containing a food product is disposed, before a cook-in process is begun, and removing the casing from the tubular mold after the cook-in process is completed, includes a cradle, the cradle capable of holding the tubular mold; means for applying pressure to the end cap in the mold, the means disposed at a first end of the cradle, and capable of holding the end cap in place at one end of the casing before the cook-in process begins, and capable of forc- ing the casing containing the food product out of the mold after the cook-in process is completed; and a stop positioned at a second end of the cradle. A method of installing an end cap adjacent one end of a casing inside a tubular mold in- cludes placing a casing, containing a food product, inside the mold, the mold open at one end; placing an end cap inside the mold, the end cap disposed adjacent one end of the casing inside the mold; placing the mold on a cradle; applying pneu- matic or mechanical pressure against the end cap, to force the end cap against one end of the casing containing a food prod- uct; and installing a retaining device through the mold, adja- cent the end plate, while the end plate is being forced against the casing, such that the end plate is substantially held in place between the retaining device and the casing. A method of removing a casing from a mold, and a mold system, are also described.
Smart & Biggar
W.r. Grace & Co.,-Conn.
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