Carcass finish cabinet with spray arbors and methods thereof
US9750265B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 25, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/90
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A carcass washing cabinet having a plurality of spray arbors having a desired spray performance, which can rinse a carcass side with a reduced fluid flow rates through the spray arbors. The reduced fluid flow rates and increased pressure reduces volumes of water and/or other rinsing chemicals as well as by treating lower volumes of liquid waste that are generated by the carcass wash cabinets. Methods of rinsing carcasses with an apparatus having the plurality of arbors with high pressure nozzles and lower flow rates reduces water and/or chemical consumption without affecting microbial load reduction.
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