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Processing meat batches

US10902228B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2017
Grant dateJan 26, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q50/02
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for accepting or rejecting a container containing a meat batch comprises a reader and a controller cooperating to effect the acceptance or the rejection of the meat batch. The reader is configured to interrogate a machine readable tag attached to the container to retrieve information stored thereon into the controller which is configured to respond to the information retrieved by the reader to access batch information comprising at least information indicative of a fat content of the meat batch, to compare the batch information with a criterion of a recipe related to a target fat content to determine a suitability of the meat batch for inclusion in a mix meeting the recipe, and to generate a control signal dependent the determination usable to effect acceptance or rejection of the meat batch as appropriate to the determination.

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