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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2021
Marel Poultry B.v., Av Boxmeer, NL;
Mike Christiaan Maria Mooren, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Laurens Christian Philippo, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Marinus Petrus Johannes Thijssen, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Maurice Eduardus Theodorus Van Esbroeck, Av Boxmeer, NL;
Marel Poultry B.V., Av Boxmeer, NL;
Abstract
A system and method are provided for processing a backhalve of a slaughtered poultry carcass, comprising a back portion and legs, and transported by a conveyor in a suspended manner. The system comprises a back turning device, having a stationary frame and a receiving element movably connected to the frame and configured to receive at least a part of the back portion and configured to be moved in the conveying direction with at least said part of the back portion received in the receiving element during continued movement of the backhalve so as to turn the back portion upside-down; and a separation device for separating the legs from the back portion with the back portion in said upside-down orientation.