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Head meat system

US7425174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2007
Grant dateSep 16, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA22B5/0052
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A head meat processing system and a head meat processing method. The processing system includes a rod for receiving and positioning the head, a fastener for grasping a portion of the head and a member for advancing the head onto a horn assembly while the portion is clamped and a horn assembly. The head meat processing method includes positioning a hog head above a fastener, grasping a portion of the head with the fastener, removing the portion from the head, advancing the head having the portion removed along a horn assembly and separating a lower jaw from the head.

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