Title:
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING A CARCASS PART OF SLAUGHTERED POULTRY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/068402
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A device for separating a wishbone from a carcass part of slaughtered poultry, The device comprises: - a primary wishbone knife (10), for separating the wishbone from meat that is naturally present thereon in the plane of the wishbone, wherein the primary wishbone knife adapted to be introduced into and removed from the carcass part via the neck opening, - two secondary wishbone knives (11, 21), each for separating the wishbone from meat that is present on the outside of a leg of the wishbone, and a secondary wishbone knives actuator assembly. The secondary wishbone knives actuator assembly prescribe a secondary cutting path (19, 29) for each of the secondary wishbone knives relative to the carcass part. The secondary cutting paths have a curved shape that substantially follows the outer contour of the wishbone.
Inventors:
DRABBELS RICHARD GERARD JOHAN (NL)
JANSSEN PETRUS CHRISTIANUS MARIUS (NL)
PETERS ERIK HENDRIKUS WERNER (NL)
JANSSEN PETRUS CHRISTIANUS MARIUS (NL)
PETERS ERIK HENDRIKUS WERNER (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/NL2010/050807
Publication Date:
October 06, 2011
Filing Date:
December 01, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MAREL STORK POULTRY PROC BV (NL)
DRABBELS RICHARD GERARD JOHAN (NL)
JANSSEN PETRUS CHRISTIANUS MARIUS (NL)
PETERS ERIK HENDRIKUS WERNER (NL)
DRABBELS RICHARD GERARD JOHAN (NL)
JANSSEN PETRUS CHRISTIANUS MARIUS (NL)
PETERS ERIK HENDRIKUS WERNER (NL)
International Classes:
A22C21/00
Foreign References:
| EP1430780A1 | 2004-06-23 | |||
| US5545083A | 1996-08-13 | |||
| EP1454531A2 | 2004-09-08 | |||
| US4648156A | 1987-03-10 | |||
| US5833527A | 1998-11-10 | |||
| EP2289340A2 | 2011-03-02 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BLOKHUIS, S.E.D. (GE Rijswijk, NL)
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