Patent ID: 7316555

Claim:
A hand-operated device for making dough pockets, the device comprising: a first frame; a second frame; a hinge connecting said first frame to said second frame, said frames being swingable relative to one another between a closed position in which said frames are juxtaposed and an open position in which dough layers and a filler for a dough pocket can be inserted between said frames; detents on each of said frames; respective ribs releasably fittable with said detents and juxtaposed in the closed position and each being mirror symmetrical to opposite sides of a parting edge for cutting said layers; and a first squeezing frame profile section on said first frame at a face thereof along an edge of the pocket and a second squeezing frame profile section on said second frame at a face thereof juxtaposed with said first squeezing frame profile section in said closed position for squeezing edges of dough layers together along said pocket, said squeezing frame profile sections and said ribs defining opposing separating edges subdividing said pockets from said layers.