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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Tomra Sorting Limited, Dublin, IE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOMRA SORTING LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23N 7/02 (2006.01); A23N 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23N 7/023 (2013.01); A23N 7/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A peeling process and system comprising a primary peeling device; a sorting device arranged to sort product output from the primary peeling device into peeled product and partially peeled product; a secondary peeling device arranged to receive the partially peeled product output from the sorting device; and a peel control system to monitor the peel quality of product detected in at least one position after the primary peeling device and control the peeling system in response to same.