Marel Red Meat B.v.

Jan Johannes Meerdink

Franciscus Theodorus Henricus Johannes Van Der Steen

Leonardus Jozephus Antonius Tiggeloven

Niels Antonio William Koster

Robert David Van Riet

Bastiaan Martinus Cornelis Albers

Franciscus Theodorus H Johannes Van Der Steen

The invention relates to a method, system and spine processing device, for loosening meat from a spine portion of a split carcass part of a four-legged slaughter animal, comprising a positioning device for positioning the carcass part; a cutting device for loosening the meat, by cutting, from spinous process parts and from articular processes, the cutting device comprising a first cutter for cutting along the spinous process parts; a second cutter for cutting along an outer side of the articular processes; a third cutter for cutting along an upper side of the articular processes. The second cutter is movable transverse to the cutting direction, relative to the first cutter. The cutting device has an urging element for urging the second cutter towards the first cutter in the transverse direction while cutting, such that the second cutter cuts along the outer side of the articular processes.

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Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands

Jan Johannes Meerdink