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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2020
Ace, Llc, Russellville, AR (US);
Andrew C. Estes, Russellville, AR (US);
Jeremy B. Estes, Russellville, AR (US);
ACE Specialties, Inc., Russellville, AR (US);
Abstract
An automated chicken deboner system and method. The system includes a conveyor system to move the front-half of the chicken through the different deboning stations, including a loading station where the bird is placed on a cone, a press station to align the front half of the chicken on the cone, a skin cutter station to cut the skin and fat located at the base of the neck of the chicken, a wing cutter station to remove the wings, a scapula cutter station to separate the breast meat from the scapula, a wishbone cutter station to separate the breast meat from the wishbone, a breast plow station to separate the breast meat from the ribs, a wishbone paddle station to further separate the breast meat from the wishbone, a breast removal station to completely remove the breast meat, and a tender cutter station to remove the two tenders.