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Apparatus for shaping a spherical body

CA 1280035 C · Owner: Rheon Automatic Machinery Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Tashiro, Yasunori

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An apparatus for shaping a cylindrical body consisting of a dough crust and a filling into a spherical body consisting of a dough crust and a filling, comprising at least three slidable members adapted to slide on each other so as to constrict the cylindrical body. Each of the members has tapered portions with, slopes comprising a steep gradient portion and a gentle gradient portion, to minimize the area of contact between the cylindrical body and the members to bring the dough to the portion at which the body is to be cut and to minimize the likelihood of the dough adhering to the members.

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  • Granted February 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 12, 2008.
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FiledMay 25, 1987
GrantedFebruary 12, 1991
Term endedFebruary 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1280035 C
Classification (IPC)A21C11/10 +1 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedMay 25, 1987Patent grantedFeb 12, 1991Term endedFeb 12, 2008

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