METHOD FOR TYING AND FORMING BREAD DOUGH, METHOD FOR PRODUCING TIED BREAD, APPARATUS FOR TYING AND FORMING BREAD DOUGH AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING TIED BREAD DOUGH

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To automatically tie rod-like bread dough and to form tied bread dough.;SOLUTION: A method for tying and forming the bread dough comprises a preparatory step of the rod-like bread dough and a tying step of the rod-like bread dough. The tying step has an engaging step of engaging the nearly central part of the rod-like bread dough, a step of holding one end side of the rod-like bread dough, a step of gripping the other end side of the rod-like bread dough in the state, turning the other end side of the rod-like bread dough at the engaging point as a fulcrum, crossing the other end side of the rod-like bread dough with the one end side of the rod-like bread dough and forming a ring-shaped part, a step of lifting the one end side of the rod-like bread dough and placing the one end side on the ring-shaped part, a step of pushing the one end side of the rod-like bread dough placed on the ring-shaped part into the ring-shaped part and a step of passing the one end side of the rod-like bread dough through the ring-shaped part. A method for producing tied bread, an apparatus for tying and forming the bread dough and an apparatus for producing the bread dough are provided.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI