Title:
TEA LEAF-TRANSPORTING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/102055
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a tea leaf-transporting apparatus whereby it is possible to transport tea leaves in a sanitary manner. The tea leaf-transporting apparatus (1) is characterized by a configuration for transporting tea leaves (11) fed into a transportation pipe (32) which is configured from a metal pipe of stainless steel or the like, or a resin pipe of vinyl chloride or the like, by means of hot water (12), and a configuration for separating the hot water (12) and the tea leaves (11) which flow out of the transportation pipe (32). Additionally, adjusting factors such as the temperature of the hot water (12) or the amount of time that the tea leaves (11) remain in the transportation pipe (32) makes it possible to sterilize the tea leaves, deactivate oxidase, reduce the cuticular layer, and reduce the amount of caffeine as said tea leaves are transported.
Inventors:
ITO, Fumio (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
伊藤 章雄 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
KINUGASA, Hitoshi (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
伊藤 章雄 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
KINUGASA, Hitoshi (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
Application Number:
JP2010/073104
Publication Date:
August 25, 2011
Filing Date:
December 22, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ITO EN, LTD. (47-10, Honmachi 3-chome Shibuya-ku Tokyo, 50, 〒1518550, JP)
株式会社伊藤園 (〒50 東京都渋谷区本町３丁目４７番１０号 Tokyo, 〒1518550, JP)
ITO, Fumio (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
伊藤 章雄 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
株式会社伊藤園 (〒50 東京都渋谷区本町３丁目４７番１０号 Tokyo, 〒1518550, JP)
ITO, Fumio (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
伊藤 章雄 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
International Classes:
A23F3/06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TAKEUCHI, ICHIZAWA & ASSOCIATES (6F. Akasaka 2-chome Annex, 19-8 Akasaka 2-chom, Minato-ku Tokyo 52, 〒1070052, JP)
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