Multipurpose fancy goods having a plurality of sheets connected to each other to form a polyhedron. The multipurpose fancy goods including a first regular square-shaped sheet, a second regular square-shaped sheet, a first regular triangle-shaped sheet, and a second regular triangle-shaped sheet each being made of a polypropylene foam sheet. Each of the first and second regular square-shaped sheets has four regular square-shaped sheet coupling parts each protruded outwardly from one side of each ...

A batch-type convection oven for bakery goods of the type having a front wall, a back wall, a pair of opposed side walls, a floor, a top and an opening in the front wall for permitting at least one multi-layer wheeled cart to be pushed into and removed from the oven. The oven includes a fan for circulating heated air in a closed path to the interior of the oven; a plenum attached to one wall of the oven, the plenum having at least one row of vertically arranged air outlets; an air return located...

The invention relates to a counter (10) for presenting and/or selling goods. The aim of the invention is to provide a means of displacing a module consisting of a system of joint mechanisms (22) which are associated with a glass pane (21) by means of fixing elements (23) between a closed position (20) in which the inside of the counter (13) is covered and an open position (20') in which it is exposed. Said joint mechanisms (22) are mounted on the supports (15) of the counter (10) in such a way t...

A process for preserving baked goods takes advantage of the discovery that a form of modified whey characterized by a calcium content of at least 3%, protein content of from 10 to 20%, and a phospholipid content of at least 2%, has high antimicrobial activity, particularly, antimycotic activity. Baked flour-containing foods are formulated to contain sufficient amounts of the modified whey to provide a desired antimicrobial activity, e.g., from about 2 to about 10% of the modified whey will impro...

A food storage and transportation device primarily including a container, a plurality of removable inserts, and a lid is described. The inner surface of the container has a plurality of support members disposed on and extending from the inner surface. The removable inserts have a plurality of grooves, a set of handles, and a plurality of openings for receiving a plurality of cupcakes. In one embodiment, the support member includes first and second shoulder portions for supporting the inserts. In...

A food storage and transportation device primarily including a container, a plurality of removable inserts, and a lid is described. The inner surface of the container has a plurality of groove and shelf assemblies. The removable inserts have a plurality of tabs extending radially outward, a set of handles, and a plurality of openings for receiving a plurality of cupcakes. In operation, the cupcakes are placed into the respective openings with the base of the cupcakes extending through the openin...

A computer-controlled storage device for packaged goods has a storage area with parallel storage tracks having a first and a second end, wherein each one of the storage tracks stores only one type of packaged goods. A supply area is positioned at the first end of the storage tracks. The supply area has a feeding device feeding newly arriving packaged goods into a respective one of the storage tracks. An order filling area is positioned at the second end of the storage tracks, wherein in the orde...

A support device for receiving and supporting official device elements includes a casing rotatably secured on a base. The casing includes two groups of opposite partitions disposed in a peripheral wall for forming two or more spaces within the casing and for receiving the official device elements. The partitions are parallel to each other for forming one or more channels and for receiving discs or the like. The partitions each includes a curved inner end connected to each other for forming a bar...

A packaging system for bulk goods or material comprises a hollow polygonal blown plastic form or container for accommodating the material which is to be contained therein. A cardboard cover surrounds and is fixed to the hollow plastic form. The hollow plastic form has at least one outer edge indentation in a corner area, corresponding to a polygonal area of the cardboard cover which can be folded inside for locking or securement purposes, which is symmetrical to a corner fold line of the cardboa...

Devices and methods for rapid chilling of products, articles and devices, including both perishable and non-perishable goods are provided. These devices and methods store thermal energy by ice and/or slush formation and employ the heat of the product to be chilled to help harvest the ice. Devices provided by this invention have a chill tank containing a freezable chilling agent; a source of refrigerant; and one or more thermally-conductive layers in the tank which are in contact with the freezab...