摘要 |
An apparatus (10) for the formation of discretely separated meatballs (5), including commencing separation of a discrete portion (5) of a flowable or extrudable meat product stream bypassing at least one blade (52) through the stream at a separation point (59), engaging a supplementary separator (53) with the discrete portion (5) to apply a downward force on the discrete portion (5) to complete the separation of the discrete portion (5) from the meat product stream at the separation point (59) to form the meatball (5). |