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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2015
Marel Stork Poultry Processing B.v., Boxmeer, NL;
Erik Hendrikus Werner Peters, Boxmeer, NL;
Hendrikus Anthonius Theresia Petrus Hetterscheid, Boxmeer, NL;
Roger Pierre Hubertus Maria Claessens, Nijmegen, NL;
Marel Stork Poultry Processing B.V., Boxmeer, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to a stunning device () for poultry, having an elongated stunning space () with a poultry feed opening and a poultry discharge opening which elongated stunning space is subdivided in at least two connecting compartments, a controlled anaesthetic gas feed connecting to the elongated stunning space, and a conveyer () leading through the elongated stunning space providing a transportation path for the poultry, wherein at least one side of the elongate stunning space is connecting to a transition compartment. The invention also provides a method of operating such a stunning device.