MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617071656 A) filed by Heat & Control, Inc.; Svejkovsky, Paul, Blake; Turley, Brian; and Kim, Gap, Yong on June 09, 2026, for Apparatus For Recovery Of Airborne Flavoring Material.
Inventors include Svejkovsky, Paul, Blake; Turley, Brian; and Kim, Gap, Yong.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: An apparatus (10) for mixing a stream of food portions with dispensed flavoring agent, the apparatus including a tumble drum (12) having an inlet (15) at a first end (13), an outlet (16) at the second end (14), and an interior mixing chamber (11) therebetween, the tumble drum being rotatable about an axis (26). The apparatus further includes a feed conveyor (35) having a discharge end (32) disposed proximal to the inlet of the tumble drum to discharge a stream of food portions through the inlet and into the interior mixing chamber. The apparatus further comprising a receiver (37) connectable to a vacuum source and supported proximal to the discharge end of the feed conveyor and one of above and below the discharge end of the feed conveyor to draw air laden with particles of flavoring material from the interior mixing chamber of the tumble drum to prevent unwanted exposure of personnel to the airborne particles.
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