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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2021
Marel Poultry B.v., Av Boxmeer, NL;
Erik Hendrikus Werner Peters, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Ties Antoon Henricus Hoenselaar, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Theodorus Cornelis Reijn, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Marel Poultry B.V., Av Boxmeer, NL;
Abstract
A system and method are provided for processing poultry slaughter products, the system comprising a first transport line, running at a first speed, and comprising successive first product carriers spaced apart at a first distance, each configured to carry a respective one of the products, a second transport line, running at a second speed, and comprising successive second product carriers spaced apart at a second distance, each configured to carry a respective one of the products, and a product transfer device for successively transferring products from first to second product carriers. The product transfer device is configured such that it each time successively transfers a predefined plurality of products, wherein a location of transfer of a subsequent product of the plurality of products is each time more upstream or more downstream along the first transport line than the location of transfer of a previous product of the plurality of products.