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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2019
Applicant:

Baader Food Systems Denmark A/s, Trige, DK;

Inventors:

Martijn Hendrikus Lentjes, BM Doesburg, NL;

Koen van der Veen, BM Doesburg, NL;

Gerhard Albertus Willemsen, BM Doesburg, NL;

Daan Thiele, BM Doesburg, NL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C 21/06 (2006.01); A22C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C 21/0053 (2013.01); A22C 21/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and method for recovering liver from viscera sets of poultry carcasses, the viscera sets including at least lungs, liver, proventriculus and gizzard, which are connected together at least in part by connective tissue, has at least one holding element. The at least one holding element has a receiving region for receiving and for holding the viscera set, configured such that at least the lungs can be arranged above the receiving region and at least the liver can be arranged beneath the receiving region. A detaching device has a detaching section with a detaching member for detaching the liver, configured such that at least a connective tissue connecting the liver with the viscera set can be detached in some regions by the detaching member. A separating device has a separating member configured such that the liver detached from the connective tissue can be separated completely from the viscera set.


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