摘要 |
<p>Apparatus for retaining poultry suspended with its legs (16) from a suspension conveyor (17) while submitting the poultry to a processing operation. The apparatus comprises two horizontally spaced apart retaining plates (34) receiving the poultry therebetween. The plates are movable between an upper position for engaging the thighs of the poultry and a lower position for engaging the wings (21) of the poultry. In a preferred embodiment the apparatus comprises a brace applicable between the legs of the poultry and supports applicable underneath the wings of the poultry. <IMAGE></p> |