Device for removing skin of meat cuts of irregular thickness
US9687004B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 18, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA22C25/17
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for removing skin from meat cuts of irregular thickness is presented. The device for removing skin from meat cuts includes an overhead roller having a drive roller and a pair of idler rollers rotatably mounted to a pair of support plates. The device further includes a belt extending around the driver roller and pair of idler rollers. A support shaft extends between the support plates within a loop of the belt. A plurality of resistive devices are attached to the hold down members to provide varying resistance when a meat product is lifted into contact with the belt.
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