Patent ID: 8425961
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: A23G

Abstract:
1. A method for producing a confectionery product from at least two pieces with an interface between the two pieces, the method comprising: pouring a meltable confectionery material into a mold cavity, the mold cavity having a ring-shaped strip capable of being heated by an induction sealing head of an induction sealing machine, the ring-shaped strip being separate from the induction sealing head; forming a first confectionery piece in the mold cavity from the meltable confectionery material; applying a second confectionery piece to the first confectionery piece, either as a solid confectionery material or as a molten confectionery material forming an interface therebetween, the pieces comprising meltable confectionery material at least in parts of the interface; and localized inductive heating of the interface by the induction sealing head while the confectionery pieces are in the mold cavity by localized induction heating the ring-shaped strip in the mold cavity during the time or after the time at which the at least two pieces are brought into contact with each other.