(19)
(11) EP 1 331 460 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/41

(43) Date of publication A2:
30.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/31

(21) Application number: 03425025.8

(22) Date of filing: 22.01.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F26B 5/08, B04B 3/08
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO

(30) Priority: 23.01.2002 IT RM20020032

(71) Applicant: Turatti s.r.l.
Cavarzere (VE) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Turatti, Antonio
    30014 Cavarzere (VE) (IT)

(74) Representative: Iannone, Carlo Luigi et al
Ing. Barzanò & Zanardo Roma S.p.A. Via Piemonte, 26
00187 Roma
00187 Roma (IT)

   


(54) Apparatus for continuous centrifugation, particularly for leaf food products


(57) The invention relates to an apparatus for the continuous centrifugation, particularly for leaf foodstuffs, comprising loading means (1) for the product to be dried; discharge means (2) for the dried product; a fixed body (4), having a substantially circular shape, said body having a central vertical axis (A-A); feeding means (5) for the product to be dried, substantially in correspondence of the central axis (A-A) of said fixed body (4); a structure (6, 11) to address the product toward drying means; drying means (7) including a translating belt cage and a holed lateral surface; said drying means (7) being provided with a rotative motion about an axis coincident with said central axis (A-A) of the fixed body (4), and with a translation motion of said translating band (7), and addressing means of the dried product toward said discharge means (2) for the dried product.







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