Improvements in or relating to collapsible tubes for use in the decoration of confectionery and other edibles

摘要

252,046. Davis, L. C. J., Appleton, T. H., and Kerr, P. Nov. 6, 1924. Tubes or containers, collapsable.-A collapsable tube for use in the decoration of confectionery and other edibles is provided with a detachable nozzle 6 having an elliptic orifice as shown in Fig. 3, the nozzle being fitted after the removal of the usual preserving-cap. In a modification, Fig. 9, the collapsable tube 8 has an end wall 9 having an eccentrically positioned hole 10 with which either of a number of various sectioned nozzles 14, 15 &c. is registered during the extrusion of the paste 17. The nozzles 14, 15 &c. are carried on a revoluble cap 11 having an inturned portion 12 which engages a groove 13 in the tube 8. The paste may consist of icing sugar and water with gelatine or other suitable lubricant. Flavouring or colouring material may be added. Chocolate paste may be used.