Shaping piece removing device from items of cream, ice-cream etc. - has frusto=conical retractors held onto shaping piece by vacuum and turned before removing by action of swinging support

摘要

The device is for retracting or removing shaping pieces from finished cakes or items of confectionery, and handling the item. The retractors are removably attached into the shaping piece and trhey are both extracted from the item. The retractors are attached to a tiltable support arm on a structure The extracted shaping pieces are removed and carried of by a conveyor belt as they are not immediately reusable. The retractors are the same shape as the interior of the shaping pieces and pump ensures contact, in which case the retracter bodies are provided with sealing O-rings. Electromagnets hold the two together, until the shaping pieces reach the conveyor which may also be aim articulated plate endless side chains. The items are held firmly by a resilient material strip on a retainer mechanism operated by a hydraulic cylinder.