Patent ID: 8641265
Filing Date: 2014-02-04
Classification: A21C,A23G

Abstract:
1. A cylindrical tank for thermal treatment of a food product comprising: a system for heating or cooling said food product; a mixer housed in the system for heating or cooling, so as to be axially revolving in an interior thereof; the tank comprising a cylindrical mantle closed by a rear bottom and a front cover, said front cover comprising a front opening for a discharge of a final product; a system for feeding the food product inside the tank; and at least one front sensor of a temperature of the food product contained inside the tank, wherein said system for feeding the food product inside said tank are provided at a bottom of said tank, and wherein said front sensor is housed inside a seat of the front cover of the tank and is electrically coupled to and decoupled from a fixed contact on the tank by having conductors extending from the front sensor engage and disengage the fixed contact on the tank, whereby closing the front cover causes an activation of the front sensor.