Cylindrical tank for the thermal treatment of a food mixture in general and machine for the production of food mixtures equipped with this cylindrical tank
The invention relates to a cylindrical tank for the thermal treatment of a food product (8), of the type comprising heating and/or cooling means (5) of said food product, in addition to a mixer (6) housed so as to be revolving in its interior. The tank (1) consists of a cylindrical mantle (4), closed by a rear bottom (3) and by a front flange (7), there also being means (15, 16) for feeding the mentioned product (8) inside the tank (1). At least one temperature sensor (9) of the mentioned food product (8) is also positioned in correspondence with an area (10) situated in the front portion of the mentioned mantle (4), corresponding to the discharge area of the same food product from the tank (1).The invention also relates to machines which use the above-mentioned tank.
