Patents by Inventor F.W.A. LAURIJSSEN

F.W.A. LAURIJSSEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9993012
    Abstract: A system for producing chocolate-based articles in solidifying form includes a transportation system having at least a first conveyor belt looped around at least a first and second axes. A dispensing unit is arranged to dispense chocolate mass in liquid form along an outer surface of a top load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt. The at least one conveyor belt is arranged for transporting the chocolate mass through at least one cooling chamber at a predetermined speed along a first and a second cooling path, which may be positioned opposite one another. The system may further include a release mechanism positioned along the second cooling path for releasing the chocolate mass from an outer surface of the bottom load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: SGL Technology B.V.
    Inventor: F. W. A. Laurijssen
  • Publication number: 20170049122
    Abstract: A system for producing chocolate-based articles in solidifying form includes at least a first conveyor belt and a loading section for loading mould trays onto the at least first conveyor belt, which is arranged for transporting the mould trays through a cooling chamber along a first cooling path. The cooling chamber is arranged for solidifying the chocolate mass under predetermined conditions before the mould trays are collected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventor: F.W.A. LAURIJSSEN
  • Publication number: 20170049123
    Abstract: A system for producing chocolate-based articles in solidifying form includes a transportation system having at least a first conveyor belt looped around at least a first and second axes. A dispensing unit is arranged to dispense chocolate mass in liquid form along an outer surface of a top load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt. The at least one conveyor belt is arranged for transporting the chocolate mass through at least one cooling chamber at a predetermined speed along a first and a second cooling path, which may be positioned opposite one another. The system may further include a release mechanism positioned along the second cooling path for releasing the chocolate mass from an outer surface of the bottom load carrying side of the at least first conveyor belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventor: F.W.A. LAURIJSSEN