Class 452/33 - Insertion on nozzle

Subclass of Class 452 - Butchering
Definition: Subject matter relating to the loading or unloading of sausage
No. of patents: 38
Last issue date: 01/22/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
RE40030	Method and means for stuffing natural casings with sausage emulsion A method and structure of stuffing natural casings with sausage material involves taking a plurality of natural casings of different lengths and diameters; pre-loading each of the casings on elongated hollow open ended sleeves shorter than the casings and having a d...	01/22/2008
7244171	Device and method for producing sausages A device for producing sausages having at least two coextrusion heads for co-extruding strands of sausage meat which are encased with a casing material, a joint supply is provided for the sausage meat and/or a joint supply is provided for the casing material, each b...	07/17/2007
7182684	Method and means for stuffing natural casings with a sausage emulsion A method of stuffing natural casings with emulsion involves placing a follower against an upstream end of the natural casing to slide the natural casing forwardly along a hollow meat stuffing tube. The follower is mounted on the stuffing tube and advances the natura...	02/27/2007
7094141	Method and apparatus for loading casings onto the stuffing tube of a sausage making machine A casing hopper for sausage encasing machines includes a hopper having a downwardly sloping bottom terminating in a downwardly extending fence wall. A chute wall is substantially vertically disposed in parallel spaced condition to the fence wall to form a substantia...	08/22/2006
7066804	Method and apparatus for loading different sized casings onto the stuffing tube of a sausage making machine A casing hopper for sausage encasing machines includes a hopper. The hopper is adjustable for different sized casings by a single control. ...	06/27/2006
7051415	Net rucking apparatus and method An apparatus and method for shirring netting onto a netting tube. A second tube is placed over and coaxially to the netting tube and netting is stretched over the second tube. The two tubes are caused to move in a reciprocating manner through a plurality of spring-l...	05/30/2006
6719621	Method and means for stuffing natural casings with sausage emulsion A method of stuffing natural casings with emulsion involves slidably mounting a collar element on the stuffing tube of the machine adjacent an end of the stuffing tube opposite to the discharge end thereof. The collar is slidably advanced towards the discharge end o...	04/13/2004
6676502	Method and means for stuffing natural casings with sausage emulsion A method and structure of stuffing natural casings with sausage material involves taking a plurality of natural casings of different lengths and diameters; pre-loading each of the casings on elongated hollow open ended sleeves shorter than the casings and...	01/13/2004
6669545	Method and means for stuffing natural casings with a food emulsion A controlled follower on a stuffing tube engages and causes a natural casing thereon to be longitudinally moved toward the discharge end of a stuffing tube to be filled with emulsion, twisted and formed into links. The follower is controlled by a sensor, ...	12/30/2003
6659854	Method and means for rapid loading of casing-bearing sleeves on a sausage making machine A method for rapid loading of casing-bearing sleeves on the stuffing tube of a sausage machine, provides for placing the preloaded sleeves on a feeder mechanism and selectively and sequentially moving the sleeves into registering position with the dischar...	12/09/2003
6572464	Method and means for rapid loading of casing-bearing sleeves on a sausage making machine A method for rapid loading of casing-bearing sleeves on the stuffing tube of a sausage machine, provides for placing the preloaded sleeves on a feeder mechanism and selectively and sequentially moving the sleeves into registering position with the dischar...	06/03/2003
6001010	Flexible sheath for the transfer of casings to a stuffing canula The present invention relates to a flexible sheath which may be opened longitudinally and used for the transfer of casings to a stuffing canula comprised of one or a plurality of flexible bands (1) having a generally oblong shape, the two opposite longitu...	12/14/1999
5813907	Casing hopper for meat emulsion machine, and method of use thereof A sausage encasing machine has a frame, a meat emulsion pump, a hollow meat emulsion stuffing horn with a discharge end and being longitudinally moveable on the frame. A conventional power means is provided to longitudinally move the stuffing horn. A conv...	09/29/1998
5803801	Method for continous stuffing of shirred tubular sausage casings A method and an apparatus which permit continuous stuffing of tubular food casing without stopping the stuffing operation to replace food casing on the stuffing horn. The method comprises placing a first shirred food casing strand onto a stuffing horn. An...	09/08/1998
5378193	Vacuum stuffing horn and method for using same A method for stuffing a tubular food casing to reduce trapped air in the finished product. The method comprises placing a shirred stick of food casing on a stuffing horn having an exit end through which food product flows into the casing, withdrawing a le...	01/03/1995
5352151	Apparatus for applying casing to a stuffing horn and method of use thereof A shuttle for advancing the free end of a flat sleeve of casing onto a stuffing horn includes a bore therethrough and a vacuum manifold which causes the casing to expand into gripping relationship with the bore, to permit the shuttle and casing end to be ...	10/04/1994
5297983	Process and device for separating and placing a gut caterpillar on a filling tube A process and device for the separation and placing of a gut caterpillar 1 on a filling tube 2, the gut caterpillar 1 being withdrawn from a storage vessel 3 for storing gut caterpillars with a conveyor device, positioned in front of the filling tube 2 es...	03/29/1994
5273481	Net rucker Apparatus and method for shirring food stuffing netting onto a net tube utilizing a net rucker head having a plurality of flexible paddles. A net rucker guides the food stuffing netting onto the net tube and reciprocates the net tube up and down through a...	12/28/1993
5197914	Casing brake mechanism for stuffing apparatus An improved casing brake mechanism (10) is provided for selectively engaging and braking the movement of a casing (14) applied over a casing horn (12) during filling of the casing (14). The mechanism (10) includes a pair of resilient, laterally spaced apa...	03/30/1993
5156565	Process to prepare natural casings in the pork butcher's trade and the device to implement it A process is disclosed for facilitating production of natural casings used for making pork sausage and the like where a sheath is used in association with the casings. A flat sheet with longitudinal edges, shapes, and shapes permitting the sheet to be rol...	10/20/1992
5152712	Stuffing method and apparatus A stuffing apparatus and method which avoids the smearing of fat just under the casing surface by using a stuffing horn which discharges food product in an axial stream and a plurality of radial streams so the food product swirls as it enters the casing. ...	10/06/1992
4768261	Shirred casing delivery apparatus for meat packing system An apparatus for delivering the end of a shirred casing to the nozzle of a meat packing system where the casing is connected to the nozzle to be stuffed with meat extruded from the nozzle includes a support for supporting the shirred casing from the inner...	09/06/1988
4747186	Method for stuffing sausages The invention relates to a method and apparatus for stuffing sausages. According to the method a sausage mix is loaded into the cylinder of a stuffing horn which has a piston operating therein with its piston rod extending outside the horn from one end and bei...	05/31/1988
4719667	Clamp means for a stuffing machine A clamp for attaching a shirred casing article, to a stuffing machine. The casing article includes a shirred casing carried on a disposable sleeve and the clamp comprises a plurality of radially movable elements arranged circumferentially about an end of ...	01/19/1988
4696079	Apparatus for automatically stuffing meat in a casing An apparatus for automatically stuffing meat in a casing, the apparatus comprising a meat extruder including a filling nozzle; an arrangement for supplying a continuous band of casing; an a carrier for carrying the casing from the supplying arrangement to...	09/29/1987
4688299	Stuffing method A stuffing method for forming a multilayer composite casing is disclosed. In the method a continuous web tube is formed about a stuffing horn from web stock. The web tube thus formed is passed through the bore of a shirred casing and then is merged with c...	08/25/1987
4649602	Stuffing method, apparatus and article for use therewith A method and apparatus for stuffing food product into shirred casing wherein an internal sizing member and an external engaging member cooperate to provide casing presizing and casing holdback. A small relative motion between said sizing member and said e...	03/17/1987
4627130	Rotatably driven cored casing article A casing article for use in automatic production of frankfurters and the like includes a tubular core and a shirred casing stick carried by the core. The core can function as a disposable stuffing horn and, for this purpose, it has one end receivable in t...	12/09/1986
4593434	Casing support for product encasing machine and method for using same A casing support is provided for supporting a product casing on a stuffing horn of a product encasing machine. The support comprises an elongated hollow tube having a longitudinal bore extending therethrough which is sized for slidable fitting over the st...	06/10/1986
4587689	Meat packing apparatus A meat packing apparatus for connecting a shirred casing to a nozzle and stuffing the casing with meat extruded from the nozzle includes shirred casing delivery means for connecting the shirred casing to the nozzle and for deshirring a portion of the casi...	05/13/1986
4558486	Shirred casing delivery apparatus for meat packing system An apparatus for delivering the end of a shirred casing to the nozzle of a meat packing system where the casing is connected to the nozzle to be stuffed with meat extruded from the nozzle includes a support for supporting the shirred casing from the inner...	12/17/1985
4550471	Shirred casing article A method and apparatus for stuffing food product into shirred casing having an important application in the stuffing of large muscle groups such as whole boned hams. A demountable stuffing horn carries its own supply of shirred casing compressed in place ...	11/05/1985
4534084	Meat stuffing apparatus An improved apparatus and arrangement is disclosed which is adopted for the automatic encasement of chunk, sectioned and formed meat products. More particularly, the improved apparatus and arrangement of the instant invention provides for automatically st...	08/13/1985
4363819	Sausage-casing loading method and casing/sleeve combination therefor A sausage-casing/sleeve combination has a flexible synthetic-resin sleeve having a laterally open aperture, a pair of longitudinal ends, and a tear line extending longitudinally from this aperture to one of the ends. A plurality of sausage-casing sections...	12/14/1982
4335488	Device for filling a shirred tubular casing A device for controlling the diameter of tubular casing during filling thereof, the device consisting of an annular tapered hollow body having an external diameter smaller than the internal diameter of the deshirred tubular casing whereby during filling a...	06/22/1982
4292711	Process for the simultaneous filling and turning of a tubular casing with an outside coating A process for filling a flexible shirred tubular casing having a coating thereon with a filling mass including: deshirring a short end section of the casing by stretching the shirred casing in a longitudinal direction; closing the deshirred section and pl...	10/06/1981
4202075	Device for filling a shirred tubular casing Disclosed is a calibrating device for expanding and controlling the draw-off speed of a shirred tubular casing 4a from the stuffing horn 1 of a stuffing machine during the filling thereof. This device comprises a hollow calibrating pipe 2 having a central...	05/13/1980
3952370	Loading tube sleeve for use with an encasing machine A loading tube sleeve for use with an encasing machine having a stuffing tube is disclosed herein together with the method of preparing the natural casings so that they may be inserted into the machine. The sleeve comprises an elongated hollow member form...	04/27/1976

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