Device for cutting free the colon of a slaughter animal
US7264543B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA22B5/0094
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for cutting free the colon of a slaughter animal has a cylindrical cutting knife and a guiding arbor with a suction channel. The device has two components, one of which is a tool and the other a robot connecting plate. The robot connecting plate has a connecting opening for vacuum, a connecting opening for water, a connecting opening for pressurized air to drive the pressurized air motor, and a connecting opening for exhaust air from the pressurized air motor. The connecting openings are connected to associated channels or passages in the tool in the assembled state of the tool and the robot connecting plate.
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