| 发明名称 | Organ removal device and a method for organ removal | ||
| 摘要 | An organ removal device and a method are provided for removing one or more organs or parts thereof located adjacent the spinal column of the carcass on opposite sides thereof from the wall of a body cavity of slaughtered eviscerated poultry having an access opening to the body cavity thereof. The device includes a poultry support device and a vacuum tube assembly comprising two vacuum tubes, each having at least one suction nozzle at an end thereof, the vacuum tube assembly further includes two scrapers, each arranged to scrape along a region of the wall of the body cavity to loosen organs adhering to the wall. A sweeping mechanism is provided to impart to each scraper a sweeping motion away and/or towards the spinal column. | ||
| 申请公布号 | US8900039(B2) | 申请公布日期 | 2014.12.02 |
| 申请号 | US201214351063 | 申请日期 | 2012.11.08 |
| 申请人 | Marel Stork Poultry Processing B.V. | 发明人 | Drabbels Bastiaan Wilhelmina Johannes Elizeus Josephus;Peters Erik Hendrikus Werner;Van Oss Maarten Leonardus |
| 分类号 | A22C25/14;A22C21/06;A22C21/00 | 主分类号 | A22C25/14 |
| 代理机构 | Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP | 代理人 | Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP |
| 主权项 | 1. An organ removal device for removing one or more organs or parts thereof located adjacent a spinal column of a carcass on opposite sides thereof from a wall of a body cavity of slaughtered eviscerated poultry, the poultry having an access opening to the body cavity thereof, said device comprising: a poultry support device configured to support and position the access opening and the spinal column of the poultry; a vacuum tube assembly, said vacuum tube assembly comprising: two vacuum tubes, each of said two vacuum tubes having at least one suction nozzle at an end thereof; andtwo scrapers, each of said two scrapers being provided adjacent the at least one suction nozzle of a respective vacuum tube and being arranged to scrape along a region of the wall of the body cavity to loosen organs adhering to the wall of the body cavity, the regions being located on opposite sides of the spinal column; a vacuum tube assembly actuator for moving the vacuum tube assembly into and out of the body cavity through the access opening; a source of vacuum pressure communicating with the two vacuum tubes to suck the one or more organs via the suction nozzles into the two vacuum tubes; and a sweeping mechanism adapted to impart to each of said two scrapers a sweeping motion away and/or towards the spinal column. | ||
| 地址 | Boxmeer NL | ||