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Water treatment systems and methods for poultry chillers

US11577970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2017
Grant dateFeb 14, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2103/22
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water treatment system for a poultry chiller including a chiller tank is described herein. The system includes a float holding tank at a downstream section of the chiller tank; a fan at the downstream section of the chiller tank that is configured to blow float formed on a surface of the water in the chiller tank into the float holding tank; and a float removal mechanism at the float holding tank that is configured to remove the float from the float holding tank. Related methods are also described.

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