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Patent No. 5571247

Self Containing Enclosure for Protection from Killer Bees

A self contained protective enclosure with an opening for entry and egress and a screen for ventilation and viewing.

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Assignee: Machinefabriek Meyn B.V.


Location: Oostzaan, NL
No. of patents: 29

NumberTitleIssue Date
6062972Carriage for supporting a breast piece of poultry
The invention relates to a carriage for supporting a poultry breast piece and includes a surface engaging the inner side of said breast piece and a device for holding the breast piece to the carriage. The carriage comprises at one side a projecting head, ...
05/16/2000
6033298Apparatus for filleting the breast piece of a slaughtered bird
The invention relates to an apparatus for filleting the breast piece of a slaughtered bird having a conveyor for the breast piece and filleting devices positioned alongside the conveyor. The filleting devices comprise scraping plates having an operative c...
03/07/2000
5827116Apparatus for filleting the breast piece of slaughtered poultry
An apparatus for filleting the breast piece of slaughtered poultry includes a device for supporting and conveying the breast piece in a conveying direction along a conveying path. A device is included for cutting the breast meat loose from the breast piec...
10/27/1998
5813908Apparatus for deboning a leg of slaughtered poultry comprising upper leg and lower leg
The invention relates to an apparatus for deboning a leg of slaughtered poultry comprising upper leg and lower leg, with a device to stretch the leg, a stripping diaphragm and a hollow tube movable to and fro for pushing the leg through the diaphragm and ...
09/29/1998
5810653Method and apparatus for deboning a leg of slaughtered poultry
The invention relates to a method for deboning a leg of slaughtered poultry. The leg is firstly stretched and next, starting from a forward end of the leg, the meat is stripped from the leg towards the rearward end of the leg. An apparatus for carrying ou...
09/22/1998
5810651Apparatus for processing an entrails package removed from slaughtered poultry
The invention relates to an apparatus for processing an trails package removed from slaughtered poultry, comprising two parallel and adjacently positioned shafts drivable for an opposite rotation, with a helically extending surface profile, the shafts def...
09/22/1998
5803802Apparatus for opening the body cavity of a slaughtered bird
The invention relates to an apparatus for opening the body cavity of a slaughtered bird starting from the cloaca. Through the cloaca, a tensioning means is moved into the body cavity and towards the tip of the chest, which tensioning means tensions the sk...
09/08/1998
5759095Apparatus for dividing into separate parts an assembly comprising heart and lungs
The invention relates to an apparatus for dividing into separate parts an assembly removed from an entrails package of a slaughtered bird comprising heart and lungs. The apparatus comprises two rotating axes defining a slit therebetween. A first part of t...
06/02/1998
5713786Eviscerating device for poultry
The invention relates to an eviscerating device for removing the entrails from slaughtered poultry, comprising a substantially U-shaped brace with two legs extending in the same plane and a brace bottom connecting the legs. The legs and the brace bottom c...
02/03/1998
5676594Apparatus for processing poultry suspended from their legs
The invention relates to an apparatus for processing poultry suspended from their legs and includes a processing device and a positioning brace provided for engagement between the legs of the poultry. A plate section is mounted onto the positioning brace ...
10/14/1997
5672098Apparatus for transferring slaughtered poultry from a first suspension conveyer towards a second suspension conveyer
The invention relates to an apparatus for transferring slaughtered poultry from a first suspension conveyor towards a second suspension conveyor, having a supply station contiguous with the first suspension conveyor and a discharge station contiguous with...
09/30/1997
5643074Method and apparatus for filleting the breast piece of slaughtered poultry
The invention relates to a method for filleting the breast piece of slaughtered poultry including at least the sternum and the wishbone defined by both clavicles, wherein the breast piece is supported and the breast flesh is cut loose from the sternum and...
07/01/1997
5569067Method of and apparatus for separating into parts the entrails package removed from a slaughtered bird
The invention relates to a method for separating into parts an entrails package removed from a slaughtered bird, the package comprising gizzard, proventriculus, heart, lungs, liver, gallbladder and intestines. The method includes loosening the tissue conn...
10/29/1996
5470194Method and apparatus for unloading a poultry transport container
In a method for unloading a poultry transport container, which comprises at least one loading tray with a side unloading flap, the end of a discharge conveyor is applied from the side of the unloading flap closely above the loading tray. This end is gradu...
11/28/1995
5372246Conveyor belt for cutting machines
According to the invention, a conveyor belt, especially fit for application in a water jet cutter, consists of a number of distanced strip-shaped members extending transversally to the conveyor belt. The edge of the strip-shaped member defining the transp...
12/13/1994
5370574Method and apparatus for suspending poultry with its legs from a suspension conveyor
In the invention poultry to be suspended with its legs from a suspension conveyor is first oriented in parallel with a certain direction, such as the conveying direction of the suspension conveyor, next spaced at a certain mutual distance, thereafter orie...
12/06/1994
5342237Apparatus for dressing a slaughtered bird
Apparatus for dressing a slaughtered bird, with cutting means for making cuts in the chest skin of the bird next to the thighs and with locating means for locating in these cuts the ends of the legs of the bird as defined by the hock joints. Preferably th...
08/30/1994
5340355Apparatus for orienting birds, which are supplied by a belt conveyor, with their heads in the direction of conveyance
Apparatus is provided for orienting birds, which are applied by a belt conveyor, with their heads in the direction of conveyance. The apparatus comprises two positioning means located alongside each other and rotating around a vertical axis defining there...
08/23/1994
5318428Method and apparatus for dividing a package removed from a bird
The invention provides a method and apparatus for dividing a package removed from a bird, which may include intestines, liver and heart with lungs, into separate parts. Using the method and apparatus, firstly the heart-lungs assembly is cut loose from the...
06/07/1994
5299976Apparatus for retaining poultry
Apparatus for retaining poultry suspended with its legs from a suspension conveyor while submitting the poultry to a processing operation. The apparatus comprises two horizontally spaced apart retaining plates receiving the poultry therebetween. The plate...
04/05/1994
5299975Apparatus for conveying entrails packages which have been removed from birds
Apparatus for conveying entrails packages which have been removed from birds, comprising a conveyor for the entrails packages having a number of conveying means. Each conveying means is provided with a carrier which is pivotable between a lower position a...
04/05/1994
5290187Apparatus for suspending poultry from its legs
Apparatus for suspending poultry from its legs, said poultry being supplied by a conveyor, comprising lifting bars extending transversely to the conveyor and applicable against the ankle joint of a bird, being provided with clamping parts cooperating ther...
03/01/1994
5279517Method and apparatus for eviscerating poultry
A method and apparatus is provided in which an eviscerating means is moved into and out of poultry to be processed. The spine of the poultry extends horizontally and transversely to the direction of conveying the poultry. During the evisceration, the evis...
01/18/1994
5277650Apparatus for removing the entrails from the abdominal cavity of poultry
The invention relates to an apparatus for removing the entrails from the abdominal cavity of poultry suspended by its legs from a suspension conveyor wherein the entrails, after being entirely disconnected, are moved along over some distance synchronously...
01/11/1994
5269721Method and apparatus for processing poultry
The invention comprises a method of processing poultry carcasses of removing and separating the entrails from the abdominal cavities of the carcasses. The separated entrails are moved on an inspection conveyor which is spaced from the suspension conveyor ...
12/14/1993
5256101Method and apparatus for cutting open the stomach of a bird
Method and apparatus for cutting open the stomach of a bird comprising a cutting means shaped as a nozzle for ejecting a high pressure liquid jet. For obtaining an optimised cutting action the nozzle preferably is displaceable away from or towards the sto...
10/26/1993
5242324Apparatus for processing gizzards of poultry
An apparatus for processing the gizzards of poultry of various sizes which comprises a conveyor with drivers for moving the gizzards along the top of a guide past cutting means for cutting the gizzards open as they are moved along the guide. Auxiliary gui...
09/07/1993
5074823Apparatus for imparting a simultaneous rotational movement to an object moving along a rectilinear trajectory
An apparatus for imparting a simultaneous rotational movement to an object moving along a rectilinear trajectory a slide block can be moved to and fro along a substantially cylindrical rod that has at least one flattened surface that is engaged by a guide...
12/24/1991
5064402Apparatus for internally processing slaughtered poultry
An apparatus for internally processing slaughtered poultry comprises a processing device and a counterpressure plate engaging the back of the poultry. The plate is essentially movable towards and away from the poultry. As a result, the apparatus is suited...
11/12/1991
 
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