Patents
A device useful for continuous moulding of foods which comprises a geared motor (1) coupled to at least one of side plate (6), characterised in that plurality of moulding die assemblies (16) held in between the said side plates(6 & 7) being provided with suitable fasteners, the said moulding die assembly consists of a moulding barrel (12) fastened to the side plates (6 & 7), a stationery moulding die (2) fastened to the said first side plate (6) and a moving moulding die (3) sliding inside the said moulding barrel (12), a spiral cam (4) fastened to the main frame (5), a compression spring (23) held in place by a set of washer (24), a bolt (25), a hopper (10) containing food material which is mounted on the main frame (5) and a conveyor screw (9) driven by a conveyor motor (8) housed inside the conveyor screw housing (13) wherein the said moulded food material is discharged through a chute (11) and the food material is ejected through an ejection assembly (17) in case the moulded food material sticks to the a stationery moulding die (2), wherein the said ejection assembly (17) comprises of a sliding rod (18), a compression spring (19) a flat washer (20), springs (19) and a washer (20) held in position by a split pin (21), an ejection cam (22) mounted on the main frame (5) imparting the axial motion to the sliding rod (18) wherein the said assembly is fixed into a stationery moulding die (2).