Patent ID: 6833100
Filing Date: 2004-12-21
Classification: A23G,A23P

Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a plurality of starch molded products, comprising:filling a tray with starch, the tray having a horizontally extending base and a vertically extending peripheral border wall containing starch in the tray, the border wall having a top edge; leveling the starch in the tray to a level below the top edge; forming a plurality of cavities into the starch contained in the tray; filling liquefied mixture into the cavities; curing the liquefied mixture to form the starch molded products; separating starch molded products from the starch; and wherein the leveling step comprises: scraping a top layer of starch from the tray filled with starch at the level with an elongate blade, thereafter; brushing the starch in the tray at the level with an elongate brush.