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Meat processing apparatus and method

US8662967B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 2011
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA22C17/004
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Meat processing, especially but not exclusively for bone-in-meat product (for example, chicken), uses a combination of equipment or process parameters to obtain high quality ground or boneless meat. Particular equipment implementations include a piston pump in combination with an extrusion screen, and particular process parameters include speed, temperature, pressure and screen configuration.

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