(under the class definition) Apparatus in which in addition to cooling or refrigeration apparatus and means auxiliary to its operation, e.g., agitator, conveyor, or coolant circulator, there is other distinct apparatus for performing a nonrefrigeration treating operation on the product cooled or product to be cooled, e.g., crushing, wrapping, compressing, which cooling and other apparatus is arranged for sequential operation.
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60, for cooling processes involving packaging.
62, for article treating processes.
123+, and 532+, for subject matter involving cooling and thawing a frozen constituent.
317+, for separating-clarifying means for treating an internal fluid combined with cooling apparatus.
