Patent ID: 6082250
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: A21C,A21D,F25D

Abstract:
A device for treating starch-based products in the form of edible wafer products and biodegradable packaging products, with air for setting a certain humidity content of the products or for cooling the products, the device comprising:a machine frame;an outer lining on said machine frame containing at least one transport device for transporting the products in at least one transport channel outwardly bordered by the outer lining from a charging station to a discharge station in at least one product track through at least one zone, said zone having at least two air channels running at least partially parallel to a respective product track, each air channel having a channel wall facing the product track and equipped with air passage openings, whereby in said zone air flows from one air channel through the respective product track, transversely to the transport direction of the products and into the other air channel, each of said air channels being bordered on the outside by the outer lining; anda channel wall bordering an inside of each air channel, equipped with said air passage openings and formed by a respective bearing wall of the machine frame, at least two of said bearing walls of the machine frame receiving between them said transport channel containing said product track.