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Class 452/136 - Plow type


Subclass of Class 452 - Butchering
Definition: Subject matter wherein the flesh is scraped or shaved from
No. of patents: 121
Last issue date: 04/17/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
5098337Method and apparatus for detaching meat from poultry bodies
A method and an apparatus for detaching the meat from poultry bodies in the form of fillets have the object to also gain the meat which lies on the ribs in the region of the back when processing "front-halves". This is done by scraping blades which, to th...
03/24/1992
5090940Drummette deboner
Apparatus for separating the meat from a meat carrying bone of an animal, wherein said bone is characterized by being elongated with a longitudinal axis and first and second opposite ends. The apparatus comprises a containing structure for receiving the m...
02/25/1992
5067927Revolving poultry thigh deboner
The deboner (30) carries a plurality of deboning modules (31) in a closed path through a series of processing stations. Each module includes a rotary bone holder (50) which supports one end of a poultry part (106) and a stripper assembly (51) that is move...
11/26/1991
5030163Process and device for filleting of meat
A method and apparatus for filleting meat from bone containing meat material wherein at least one of the knuckles of the piece of bone which passes through the meat material, is removed before the meat is stripped from the bone. Alternatively, the meat pi...
07/09/1991
4993114Method and apparatus for mechanically obtaining meat from poultry bodies
This method makes use of a row of tools arranged along a conveyor provided with receptacles for holding poultry bodies. The design of the tools is aimed at obtaining a high quality end product with a high yield. The processing of the poultry bodies advanc...
02/19/1991
4993113On-line thigh deboner
The present invention comprises a method and apparatus for automatically stripping the meat from the bones of a poultry part. The deboner (11) carries a plurality of deboning modules (12) along a processing path. Each deboning module (12) includes a rotar...
02/19/1991
4987642System for cutting meat from bone
An apparatus for separating a soft material such as meat from a hard material such as bone has a generally stationary support and a holder that supports an object comprised of the hard and soft materials stationarily adjacent the support with an interface...
01/29/1991
4951354Process for gaining the meat from the bodies of slaughtered poultry and apparatus for performing the process
A process for gaining meat from the bodies of slaughtered poultry and an apparatus for performing this process are described. Importance is attached to the processing in the region of the clavicle in preparation for the same, and the problem to be solved ...
08/28/1990
4942642Deboning system and method of using same
A deboning system is adapted for use in separating intact the proximal and distal bones of a fowl wing and for removing the proximal bones substantially intact from the proximal portion to provide a comestible receiving cavity therewithin. The system incl...
07/24/1990
4942665Meat trimming knife and drive system therefore
A meat trimming knife for removing meat from carcasses and an ON/OFF control switch therefor wherein the knife is suspended above a work table by a power supply line which is connected to the knife through an elongated handle that extends generally vertic...
07/24/1990
4901399Apparatus for stripping meat from the extremities of poultry
This apparatus makes use of a first supporting disk driven in rotary manner about a vertical axis and having at least one stripping tool, which is constructed as a tubular body from two half-shells with a projecting end cutter and surrounds the bone of, f...
02/20/1990
4893378Revoving poultry thigh deboner
The deboner (10, 110) carries a plurality of modules (11, 111) in a closed path through a series of processing stations. Each module includes a rotary bone holder (30, 130) that supports one end of a poultry bone (85) and a stripper assembly (31, 131) tha...
01/16/1990
4882810Apparatus for removing meat from a bone of a poultry limb or the like
An apparatus for deboning of poultry limbs or the like including at least one deboning unit which includes retaining means for the limbs, a stripping diaphragm and abutment means which by the bone is pushed out of the fillet, driving means moving the stri...
11/28/1989
4873746Method and apparatus for removing breast meat from poultry carcass
Apparatus for fileting breast meat and removing tenders and wings from a front poultry section includes two pairs of rotary cutters which are mounted for swinging movement in front of the path of the poultry carcass which is carried on a mandrel. the two ...
10/17/1989
4843682Poultry deboner
Poultry thigh and drumstick deboning device, comprising clamping means for holding a said poultry thigh or drumstick firmly down onto a deboning plate; a pair of spring-biased gripper jaws adapted to grip a protruding end of the bone of the poultry thigh ...
07/04/1989
4827570Method and apparatus for removing breast meat from poultry carcass
Apparatus for fileting breast meat and removing tenders and wings from a front poultry section includes two pairs of rotary cutters which are mounted for swining movement in front of the path of the poultry carcass which is carried on a mandrel. The two p...
05/09/1989
4811457Deboning machine
A machine for processing objects, such as chicken leg parts or the like, includes a conveyor which has a plurality of displacement frames mounted thereon for displacement with the conveyor. Each of the displacement frames is equipped with a gripping devic...
03/14/1989
4811456Apparatus for separating bone and flesh of the legs of poultry or part thereof
An apparatus for separating bone and flesh of the legs of poultry or part thereof is provided, comprising a stripper with an opening for passing through the bone and with an edge portion surrounding said opening for holding up the flesh. The stripper pref...
03/14/1989
4793232Cutting apparatus for separating hard and soft materials
An apparatus for cutting a soft material, such as meat, from a hard material, such as bone, according to the invention has a chain formed of a succession of alternating cutting and coupling links extending along a longitudinal line. The cutting links are ...
12/27/1988
4769872Poultry carcass and wings processor
Birds 24 are placed on bird support mandrels 22 and their wings are spread into the recesses 68 at the peripheral portion of the rotary carrier wheel 11. As the wheel 11 rotates, the wings are severed from the carcasses by the wing cutters 12 and 13, the ...
09/13/1988
4716626Method for processing a carcass or halfcarcass of meat and device for implementing such a method
A moving frame (10) comprises a clamping means (25) and a tensioning bar (33) provided with grippers (35) and mounting on a rotary plate (29). By means of a jack (43), it is possible to vary the distance between the members (11 and 12), and to stretch the...
01/05/1988
4682386Poultry breast filleting system
Previously eviscerated poultry carcasses with wings and saddle removed are moved on a series of carcass carriers (20) along a processing path with protrusions (32, 33) extending into the wing sockets of the carcass to hold the carcass on the carrier. A se...
07/28/1987
4669150Method of boning a dark meat of a chicken by a belt-shaped cutter and apparatus for implementing the method
In the process of boning a poultry leg (including a thigh bone and tibia) or separating the bones from the meat using a belt-shaped cutter, the poultry leg is held in such a manner that the thigh bone and tibia form a predetermined angle between them. The...
06/02/1987
4648155Chicken deboning apparatus and method
A method and an apparatus for removing meat and wings from an eviscerated bird wherein the wings are partially severed at the joint between the body and the wing and gripping the wings and pulling them away from the body such that the wings and connected ...
03/10/1987
4648156Method and apparatus for removing the breast flesh from a poultry carcass
A method for removing the breast flesh from a poultry carcass is provided in which, prior to the removal of the breast flesh, the top of the clavicle of the carcass is removed. For carrying out this method an apparatus is provided, having carrying element...
03/10/1987
4644608Thigh deboner
An apparatus and method for removing the meat from the bone of a poultry thigh or other poultry piece having an elongated bone, includes a conveyor for moving the poultry piece along its longitudinal axis. A peel-down assembly extends along the conveyor a...
02/24/1987
4639972Thigh deboner
An apparatus for removing the meat from an elongated poultry bone, such as a thigh piece, includes an elongated frame and a housing which defines a feed end and a discharge end. An elongated conveyor is supported on the frame and extends from the feed end...
02/03/1987
4639974Thigh deboner
A plurality of wires (16a-16h) are each connected at one one to an oscillating ring 14, with the other ends of the wires connected to springs 18a-18h. When the ring 14 is rotated in one direction, the wires move closer to the longitudinal axis (28) of the...
02/03/1987
4594253Method for mincing and prepackaging minced meat under controlled atmosphere and temperature
A method for the continuous treatment of poultry carcasses. The poultry carcasses are successively singed, cooled, deboned, minced, shaped and packaged. Prior to singeing, the carcasses are injected with carbon dioxide snow to prevent the development of g...
06/10/1986
4593432Filleting apparatus
The filleting apparatus for removing fillets from poultry carcasses comprises a tabletop chain onto which at regular distances retaining means are provided which move the carcasses through a gate member so that the fillets are mechanically pushed off from...
06/10/1986
4567624Device for removing pieces of meat from breast of slaughtered poultry
Device for removing the pieces of meat from the breast of slaughtered poultry, with a plurality of flat carriers movable in a central longitudinal plane, each with clamping means, guide means above two cutting elements for making a cut on either side of t...
02/04/1986
4557017Apparatus for filleting meat from poultry breast sections
An apparatus and method for deboning or filleting the meat from a poultry breast section which is characterized by a plurality of mandrels spaced along a moving endless chain conveyor and each adapted to receive a poultry breast section. After loading of ...
12/10/1985
4488332Removal of meat from poultry limbs
A small poultry limb, such as a turkey drumstick, is clamped to a longitudinally movable ram. The limb is thrust by the ram through a first resiliently flexible stripping device and a second stripping device. The bone passes through the stripping devices ...
12/18/1984
4477942Poultry breast de-boning machine and processing method
A poultry breast de-boning machine adapted to insertably receive and radially transport in securely supportable positioning retention respectively upon one of an arcuately spaced plurality of mechanically identical truncated conical mandrel stations there...
10/23/1984
4380849Apparatus for removing meat from poultry drumsticks
An apparatus is provided for removing meat from poultry drumsticks by closing mechanical jaws onto the meat of a drumstick, mechanically grasping one end of the drumstick bone, and then removing the meat by driving the drumstick bone om a direction away f...
04/26/1983
4216565Meat stripping machine for fowl
A machine for automatically stripping the meat from a turkey leg or the like, has retaining means for gripping the leg and leg tendons adjacent the hocks and radially disposed stripping knives are driven longitudinally of the leg while being radially adju...
08/12/1980
4213228Device for cutting off the neck meat of a fowl
A device for cutting off the neck meat of a fowl in which the neck of the fowl is held on a support equipped with a suction hole for attracting the meat and the meat is cut by a blade disposed movably to face said suction holes of said support. Said cutti...
07/22/1980
4151629Method and device for gaining fish meat
This invention is concerned with the gaining of high quality fish meat from parts which remain on the skeleton of the fish after it has been filleted. The method according to the invention consists in that those parts of the skeleton including the dorsal ...
05/01/1979
4068350Article contour follower mechanism
A drive mechanism for causing a plurality of follower members to follow the contour of an elongated article moved axially through an opening formed by the follower members. The follower members are supported for rotation on a pair of rotatably mounted ann...
01/17/1978
4041572Anatomical section de-boning machine
A de-boning machine having a plurality of similar operational heads respectively designed to receive and mechanically engage a centrally-extending elongated meat-encased bone member characterized by having a single shaft and at the respective longitudinal...
08/16/1977
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