Kenneth P Rutherford

US Patent:

59002654, May 4, 1999

Filed:

May 29, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/865365

Inventors:

Kenneth Rutherford - Los Alamos NM

International Classification:

A21C 1500

US Classification:

426281

Abstract:

Apparatus and method for inserting fillings into foods such as bagels, donuts, other pastries and confectioneries. A base supports a movable platform onto which a restraining device are mounted for fixing a food to be filled in a fixed position. Coiled tubing is provided for insertion into the food and for conveying a filling material into the food. Coiled tubing may be inserted by holding coiled tubing in fixed position and rotating the food. Alternatively, the food can be held in a fixed position and the coiled tubing rotated into the food.