Claims
- 1. A continuous production apparatus of frozen bean curd where a thickener and a solidifying agent are added to soybean milk, matured and solidified to make bean curd before freezing, comprising:
- a soybean milk tank for containing the soybean milk;
- a transportation line for continuously conveying the soybean milk from the soybean milk tank;
- a thickener injecting section attached to the transportation line;
- a solidifying agent injecting section attached to the transportation line; and
- a maturing section arranged at the trailing end of the transportation line for continuously maturing and solidifying the soybean milk supplied from the transportation line.
- 2. The continuous production apparatus of frozen bean curd according to claim 1, wherein the transportation line includes a pipeline and the maturing section includes a conveyor.
- 3. The continuous production apparatus of frozen bean curd according to claim 2, further comprising a stirring section provided in the pipeline at the downstream side of the thickener injecting section and at the downstream side of the solidifying agent injecting section, respectively.
- 4. The continuous production apparatus of frozen bean curd according to any of claims 1 to 3, wherein the thickener injecting section includes one or plural thickener injecting units, and the thickener injecting units includes a thickener tank, a pump and an inflow nozzle mechanism to the transportation line.
- 5. The continuous production apparatus of frozen bean curd according to claim 4, wherein the thickener injecting unit includes a plurality of switchable thickener tanks for supplying the same thickener.
- 6. The continuous production apparatus of frozen bean curd according to claim 4, wherein a stirring mixer is installed in the thickener tank of the thickener injecting section.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a Division of application Ser. No. 08/929,097, filed on Sep. 15, 1997.
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Divisions (1)
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