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(11) | EP 0 265 392 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Apparatus for the production of ice and similar products |
(57) This invention relates to an apparatus for the production of ice and similar products
including a tank (2) containing a liquid to be frozen, internally defined to a bearing
framework (3) of a cylinder (4) pivoting around its own axis and drawing with one
of its portions in the same tank; the cylinder (4) is cooled by a refrigerant through
a supply duct (5) and a return duct (6) both associated on one face (7) of the above-mentioned
cylinder; this invention also provides for a scraping device (22) consisting in only
one piece of stainless steel to scrape the ice layer formed on the sleeve (8) of the
cylinder (4) and for a circuit for the cooling of the of the refrigerant fluid. |