Device for picking or plucking poultry-feathers and an apparatus for driving such a device

摘要

Device for picking or plucking poultry-feathers comprising a sleeve-coupling (7) and connected or connectable thereto a plucking plate (2) with receptacles (3) for plucking fingers, which sleeve-coupling is mountable on a drive-shaft for the plucking plate. The sleeve-coupling is provided with a circumferentially extending slot (8) for receipt of a radially extending pin (9) that is provided on the drive-shaft (6), and that the circumferentially extending slot has an opening (10) between the slot-extremities (8',8'') to allow said pin to enter and to exit. the slot, so as to cause that. with the pin being located at one of the slot-extremities the sleeve-coupling is securely mounted on the drive-shaft.