This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud.baader Gmbh + Co Kg. Active years: 1990-1991.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1990-1991
Title: Innovations by Detlef Meyer in Poultry Processing
Introduction
Detlef Meyer is a notable inventor based in Lübeck, Germany, recognized for his contributions to the poultry processing industry. With a total of two patents to his name, Meyer has developed innovative methods and apparatuses that enhance the efficiency and quality of meat extraction from poultry bodies.
Latest Patents
Meyer’s latest patents include a "Method and apparatus for mechanically obtaining meat from poultry bodies." This invention utilizes a series of tools arranged along a conveyor equipped with receptacles for holding poultry bodies. The design of these tools aims to produce a high-quality end product with maximum yield. The process involves controllable scrapers that sever the connection between the outer fillets and the coracoid bones, ribs, and possibly the inner fillets. Additionally, the method employs controllable paring knives to detach the outer fillets from the wing joints and wishbone, ensuring that the outer fillets are removed in one piece. Another significant patent is the "Process for gaining the meat from the bodies of slaughtered poultry," which addresses the challenge of ensuring that fragments of a broken clavicle do not remain in the breast meat. This is achieved by introducing a specially designed block into the V-bifurcation of the clavicle, allowing for safe and effective meat extraction.
Career Highlights
Detlef Meyer is associated with Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud Baader GmbH & Co. KG, a company known for its advanced machinery in the food processing sector. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency of poultry processing, making it safer and more effective.
Collaborations
Meyer has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Heinrich Lindert and Theo M. Schaarschmidt, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in poultry processing.
Conclusion
Detlef Meyer’s inventions represent a significant advancement in the poultry processing industry, showcasing his commitment to improving meat extraction methods. His patents not only enhance product quality but also ensure safety in the processing of poultry.