(19)
(11) EP 1 974 612 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 2 (W2 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
25.02.2009 Bulletin 2009/09

(43) Date of publication:
01.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/40

(21) Application number: 08002368.2

(22) Date of filing: 08.02.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A22C 9/00(2006.01)
A01J 15/22(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 30.03.2007 IT MN20070009

(71) Applicant: INOX Meccanica S.R.L.
46040 Solarolo di Goito (Prov. of Mantova) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Bolzacchini, Giovanni
    46040 Solarolo di Goito (Prov. of Mantova) (IT)

(74) Representative: Alagem Modiano, Lara S. et al
c/o Modiano & Associati S.r.l. Via Meravigli 16
20123 Milano
20123 Milano (IT)

   


(54) Churn for processing food products


(57) A churn (1) for processing food products, comprising a rotating drum (2) with an opening (3) for loading and unloading the products, the churn further comprising a hatch (6) provided with means (3a) for detachable coupling to the opening (3) of the drum (2) and comprising ports (6b) adapted to allow the outflow of water deposited on the bottom of the drum (2), means (8) being provided which are adapted to arrange themselves selectively in a position for opening and closing the ports (6b).