Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHILLING IN-SHELL EGGS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999033354
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method for chilling a plurality of layers of in-shell eggs (5) includes immersing at least one stack (10, 20) of a plurality of layers of in-shell eggs (5) in a cooled liquid (40) until the eggs (5) are cooled to a predetermined temperature or below. A preferred apparatus for conducting the method includes a liquid bath (30) container with chilling heat exchangers (52, 53, 54, 55) and a source of bubbles for vertically perturbating liquid (40) in the container.
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Inventors:
POLSTER LOUIS S (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1998/027304
Publication Date:
September 10, 1999
Filing Date:
December 23, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
POLSTER LOUIS S (US)
International Classes:
A23B5/005; A23B5/04; A23B5/20; (IPC1-7): F25D13/06; F25D17/02; F25D25/00; A23B5/00
Foreign References:
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US1388024A | 1921-08-16 | |||
US3440831A | 1969-04-29 | |||
US5694836A | 1997-12-09 |
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