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Doughnut making machine and process for moving objects through a frying tank

CA 1266799 C · Owner: Belshaw Bros. Inc. · Inventors: Belshaw, Thomas E.; Woodworth, Frederick G.; Wilke, Wilbur D.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A small, inexpensive doughnut fryer has a conveyor and separate elevator that are driven from the same shaft without interference with one another. Sprockets for driving the elevator are recessed to receive rods from the conveyor. The entire conveyor assembly is provided with a quick release coupling to the power supply. A method and apparatus for moving objects to be fried through a hot frying liquid by producing intermittent waves and eddies in the liquid in the desired direction of travel to propel the objects in a straight line.

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  • Granted March 20, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 20, 2007.
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FiledAugust 25, 1986
GrantedMarch 20, 1990
Term endedMarch 20, 2007
Patent numberCA 1266799 C
Classification (IPC)A21B5/08 +1 more

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedAug 25, 1986Patent grantedMarch 20, 1990Term endedMarch 20, 2007

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