Patents by Inventor Louis Marcelis

Louis Marcelis 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).

  • Method to operate a grinder
    Patent number: 11014091
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to grind meat in grinder wherein the meat is provided to the grinder via a hopper (5) and transported by a feeder worm (2) to a rotating processing worm (3) which conveys the meat towards a cutting set (4) which grinds the meat and wherein the feeder worm (2) initially rotates in a first direction. In case the feeder worm (2) is overloaded, its direction of rotation is reversed to a second direction for a certain period of time and then reversed back to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL B.V.
    Inventors: Martien Voesten, Louis Marcelis
  • METHOD TO OPERATE A GRINDER
    Publication number: 20180185852
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to grind meat in grinder wherein the meat is provided to the grinder via a hopper (5) and transported by a feeder worm (2) to a rotating processing worm (3) which conveys the meat towards a cutting set (4) which grinds the meat and wherein the feeder worm (2) initially rotates in a first direction. In case the feeder worm (2) is overloaded, its direction of rotation is reversed to a second direction for a certain period of time and then reversed back to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Martien Voesten, Louis Marcelis
  • MEAT GRINDER WITH A HOPPER
    Publication number: 20150328643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a meat grinder (1) with a hopper (2), the bottom region (7) of which accommodates a conveying means (5), which transports the meat towards a cutter unit, which grinds said meat. A side wall (4) of the hopper has sections (4.1, 4.2), with a different pitch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL B.V.
    Inventors: Harrie Van Beers, Louis Marcelis, Volker Sassmannshausen