Class 452/34 - Indexing onto stuffing horn

Subclass of Class 452 - Butchering
Definition: Subject matter wherein a casing loader has plural casing
No. of patents: 31
Last issue date: 02/27/2007

Number	Title	Issue Date
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
7066803	Method and means for stuffing natural casings with sausage emulsion A machine for stuffing natural casings with emulsion, the machine having an emulsion stuffing tube with a first end and a discharge end for extruding emulsion into a casing on an outer surface of the stuffing tube, the stuffing tube extending through a twisting mech...	06/27/2006
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
6139416	Apparatus for producing sausages Apparatus for producing sausages, including a mechanism for automatically drawing new sausage casings onto a filling tube....	10/31/2000
5709599	Method for making heat-shrinkable tubular film material In the manufacture and use of tubular casing material, a starting material having heat-shrinkable properties is partially shrunk to a controlled reduced calibre and then is further shrunk during use. The shrinking may either take place during use, for exa...	01/20/1998
5709068	Packaging apparatus and process A packaging apparatus and process for producing and using the same is provided having a tubular lining material defining a hollow-space therein with the lining material being folded outwardly over itself providing a chamber in which a casing material is p...	01/20/1998
5634317	Packaging apparatus and process A packaging apparatus and process for producing and using the same is provided having a tubular lining material defining a hollow-space therein with the lining material being folded outwardly over itself providing a chamber in which a casing material is p...	06/03/1997
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
4949429	Stuffing horn assembly A stuffing horn assembly is disclosed which comprises a hollow main member, said main member having an exterior end surface terminating in a convex configuration and containing at least one outlet void therein; a horn turret, having a concave exterior sur...	08/21/1990
4914784	Shirred casing article loader/unloader Apparatus and method for loading a shirred casing article into a stuffing horn tilted upwardly at a load position with respect to horizontal. The article is moved along a horizontal rail supported above the stuffing horn. The article spills over an end of...	04/10/1990
4893377	Stuffing horn turret machine A stuffing horn turret machine has a stuffing horn receiving turret rotatably and translationally mounted on a frame. A rotary drive, a translational drive, limit position sensors, and a controller of logic elements cause the turret to rotate and translat...	01/16/1990
4660254	Apparatus for automated manufacture of link sausages having casings formed of synthetic tubular material An apparatus for producing sausages shirrs tubular material and positions it on a stuffing horn for filling with forcemeat at a filling station. Transfer means may convey the shirred material to another location at which the stuffing takes places. The fil...	04/28/1987
4649601	Method and an apparatus for cyclically charging the filling tube of a sausage stuffing and closing machine with ready-for-stuffing tubular casing lengths For cyclically charging the filling tube of a sausage stuffing and closing machine with ready-for-stuffing tubular casing lengths, a tubular casing material flatly wound upon a supply roll is first withdrawn, opened and, in respectively one section length...	03/17/1987
4642848	Process for automated manufacture of link sausages having casings formed of synthetic tubular material A method for producing sausages comprises shirring tubular material and positioning it on a stuffing horn. The shirred material on the stuffing horn is stuffed with meat product to form sausage products which may be linked....	02/17/1987
4625362	Method and a device for automated manufacture of strings of sausages A method and apparatus is disclosed for the continuous automated manufacture of sausage wherein tubular material for sausage casing from a supply source is axially shirred by shirring means into shirred sections, of continuously measured length; the shirr...	12/02/1986
4619018	Apparatus for applying a length of flexible tubing to the filling pipe of a multiple-spout head To apply a length of flexible tubing to the filling pipe 5 of a multiple-spout head 6 for making a casing section 4, which is closed at one end and is to be processed further on a combined filling and closing machine, a carrying element 2 having a tubular...	10/28/1986
4593433	Stuffing apparatus and method A stuffing apparatus including a loading/unloading device for casing articles of the type which includes a replaceable, and preferably disposable, stuffing tube having a shirred casing supply predisposed on the tube. The device moves the casing article in...	06/10/1986
4583264	Stuffing apparatus having casting article engaging and rotating means A stuffing machine having a displaceable connector engagable with a cored casing article held in a stuff position for communicating the cored casing article to a discharge outlet of the stuffing machine. The machine further has a centrifugally operated dr...	04/22/1986
4580316	Hose material to be used as sausage casing, in particular in the automated manufacture of sausage strings on a sausage stuffing machine Hose material for the continuous automated manufacture of sausage wherein tubular material for sausage casing from a supply source is axially shirred by shirring means into shirred sections, of continuously measured length; the shirred sections are stuffe...	04/08/1986
4577370	Method and apparatus for opening axially shirring and dividing off thin-walled, cord-shaped tubular casing material, especially casings made of synthetic material, for the sausage manufacture The invention is concerned with a method of opening, axially shirring and dividing off tubular casing material, especially synthetic casing for the sausage manufacture, to form tubular folds or corrugations, and of subsequently conveying the same to a pro...	03/25/1986
4545091	Method for stuffing a 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...	10/08/1985
4538326	Process and apparatus for automated manufacture of link sausages having casings formed of synthetic tubular material A method for producing link sausages wherein a casing is moistened just prior to shirring, shirred, transferred while in moistened condition to a stuffing tube, stuffed and linked....	09/03/1985
4489460	Stuffing method and apparatus An improved high speed stuffing machine for forming links such as frankfurters. The permanent stuffing horn of a conventional link stuffing machine is dispensed with, and apparatus is provided for utilizing highly compacted shirred casing carried directly...	12/25/1984
4434527	Sausage skin storage and feeder apparatus for a sausage stuffing machine A sausage skin storage and feeder apparatus comprises a storage container for storing a plurality of layers of shirred sausage casings, an upwardly sloping bottom wall in said container, a conveyor disposed along the bottom wall for transporting the botto...	03/06/1984
4417368	Apparatus for and process of controlled sub-volume filling of casings This relates to the filling and forming of food product units such as sausage links, wherein a flowable fill is introduced into a shirred casing through a conventional filling head and wherein a controlled underfilling of the preselected circular cross se...	11/29/1983
4358873	Process and apparatus for automated manufacture of link sausages having casings formed of synthetic tubular material An apparatus for producing link sausages first shirs previously unshirred tubular material and then conveys the shirred tubular material to a stuffing horn at which it is filled with forcemeat. A first station has the shirring structure. A transfer struct...	11/16/1982
4306334	Process and apparatus for treating sausage casing prior to filling A rotatable holder has a plurality of parallel carriers onto which sausage casings are gathered. The holder rotates to dip the casings sequentially in a treating liquid after which the carriers and casings emerge. When a carrier is aligned with a filling ...	12/22/1981
4129923	Continual sausage stuffing apparatus A sausage stuffing apparatus including a gripper apparatus for a sausage strand in which constricting forks are pivotable about their fastenings to movable chains. Provided on the gripper apparatus is at least one guide element for the pivotable guidance ...	12/19/1978
3964236	Stuffing tube apparatus for an encasing machine A stuffing tube apparatus for an encasing machine which includes a product pump in combination with a source of meat product and having an outlet conduit extending therefrom. The outlet conduit of the product pump is in communication with a conduit extend...	06/22/1976
3950821	Sausage stuffing device A tube-like socket is provided in a machine for stuffing sausage and the like. A nozzle is swingably or pivotally mounted for swinging movement between operating position in which a sausage tubing feeds between the socket and nozzle, and idle position awa...	04/20/1976

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Class 452/34 - Indexing onto stuffing horn