Patent ID: 8641405

Claim:
Device ( 3 ) for positioning a food pot decoration in a mold, comprising: at least one piston ( 1 ) for positioning the decoration in the mold; a conformator ( 5 ) for wrapping the decoration around the at least one piston ( 1 ); a plate ( 33 ) comprising cutters ( 32 ) for cutting the decoration, said plate ( 33 ) being arranged between said conformator ( 5 ) and said at least one positioning piston ( 1 ); at least one folding finger ( 10 ) to prefold or fold the decoration over a full height of the decoration, said at least one folding finger ( 10 ) being movable within the positioning piston ( 1 ) between a rest position and a working position, along a direction of movement which is substantially perpendicular to an axis of the at least one positioning piston ( 1 ); an angle α formed between a translation axis ( 102 ) of the at least one folding finger ( 10 ) and a wall ( 37 ) of the plate ( 33 ) facing the at least one positioning piston ( 1 ) being between 60° and 120° inclusive, such that said at least one folding finger ( 10 ) is capable of being inserted in a slot ( 34 ) provided in said plate ( 33 ).