Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Machine for making, storing and dispensing yogurt
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Application No.: US13856944Application Date: 2013-04-04
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Publication No.: US09907320B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Roberto Lazzarini , Andrea Cocchi
- Applicant: ALI S.p.A.—CARPIGIANI GROUP
- Applicant Address: IT Milan
- Assignee: ALI S.p.A.—CARPIGIANI GROUP
- Current Assignee: ALI S.p.A.—CARPIGIANI GROUP
- Current Assignee Address: IT Milan
- Agency: Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, PLC
- Agent Timothy J. Klima
- Priority: ITBO2012A0195 20120412
- Main IPC: A23C9/12
- IPC: A23C9/12 ; A23G9/28

Abstract:
This invention relates to a machine for making, storing and dispensing yogurt, comprising a tank for processing a certain quantity of milk, a device for inoculating milk ferments inside the tank, a cylinder for keeping and storing the yogurt, which is connected to the processing tank, a tap for dispensing the yogurt coming from the keeping and storing cylinder; the machine also comprises a heating and cooling unit connected to the processing tank and capable of causing the milk to reach a first pasteurization temperature, a second inoculation temperature, at which a certain quantity of milk ferments is inoculated in the processing tank through the inoculating device, and a third fermentation temperature of the milk ferments; the heating and cooling unit is also connected to the keeping and storing cylinder to cool the yogurt coming from the processing tank and to bring it to a fourth cooling temperature and to a fifth storing and dispensing temperature.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130269540A1 MACHINE FOR MAKING, STORING AND DISPENSING YOGURT Public/Granted day:2013-10-17
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