Patent ID: 7722912
Filing Date: 2010-05-25
Classification: A23L

Abstract:
1. A method of processing a product for processing in a high pressure pasteurization vessel in a high pressure pasteurization and processing apparatus, the method: a) positioning an elongate cylindrical basket on a moveable cart, the basket in a horizontal position; b) loading product inside of the basket while the basket is on the moveable cart and is still in the horizontal position; c) moving the cart and basket, while the basket is still in the horizontal position to the high pressure pasteurization and processing apparatus; d) orienting the basket vertically; e) loading the basket into the high pressure pasteurization vessel and subjecting the product to high pressure pasteurization; f) removing the basket from the high pressure pasteurization vessel; g) orienting the basket horizontally; h) moving the cart and basket, while the basket is still in the horizontal position to an unloading station; and i) unloading the product from the basket, while the basket is still in the horizontal position.