Patent ID: 6508164
Filing Date: 2003-01-21
Classification: A21C,Y10S

Abstract:
A device for measuring and following the temperatures of dough for a mixing kneader, the device comprising:a vessel, chosen from the group consisting of rotating vessel (80) and non-rotating vessel (3); a tool, chosen from the group consisting of rotating tool (40, 64), non-rotating tool or tools (43, 58), rotating tool or tools (100) and mixtures thereof, wherein the tool operates in the vessel, the speed of the tool can be regulated during operation, heat and cooling can be applied to the vessel during operation, and further wherein movement of the tool can be selectively stopped; thermometric (42), pH and humidity sensors; at least one diffuser of gaseous product; a heat exchanger; at least one static shaft; and said device further characterized in that, on the basis of a mixing kneader equipped with one of a digital programmer/indicator/sequencer/transmitter/regulator with microprocessor (93), and an automatic programmable unit (79), either with displays (62, 88, 95, 89 and 90) enabling precise thermal regulation of the pasty products, its function as a mixing kneader is extended alternately a sourdough fermenter for the production and preservation of sourdough.