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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2022
Mayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Ken Masubuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Oka, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichiro Sakurai, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Mayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A poultry leg meat slit-forming device includes: an ankle holding part configured to hold an ankle of bone-in poultry leg meat cut from a femur of a poultry carcass; a blade unit having a slit-forming blade; an inserting driving part configured to drive the blade unit such that an blade tip of the slit-forming blade is inserted into the poultry leg meat along an opposite side with respect to a kneecap in a tibia among the poultry leg meat held on the ankle holding part; and a leg meat pressing part configured to elastically press a surface of the poultry leg meat from a side of the kneecap.