Automatic machine for sewing edges of deboned hams or of other rolled-up meats

摘要

Automatic machine for sewing the edges of deboned hams or other rolled-up meats, comprising a cradle for receiving the ham, means for raising said cradle into a position of availability to a sewing station, sewing means in the form of a pair of helix-coiled needles with the same pitch and same diameter but offset by a fraction of a pitch, and means for rotatingly advancing said needles through the edges of the cut and for rotatingly withdrawing them to drag the sewing string through the slits created during the movement of advancement, said needles having end hooked points. <IMAGE>