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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Torben Andersen, Trige, DK;

Bendt Soerensen, Trige, DK;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C 21/00 (2006.01); A22C 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C 21/06 (2013.01); A22C 21/0046 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for cutting open a slaughtered poultry body suspended by the legs and already cut free in the region of the cloaca to form a vent opening includes a supporting apparatus for holding/positioning the poultry body during cutting, a tensioning device with a tensioning means for tensioning abdominal skin of the poultry body, and a separating device having at least one separating knife for making a longitudinal cut in the tensioned abdominal skin between the vent opening the sternum tip. The tensioning means is in the form of a knife carrier, with the separating knife pivotably mounted on the carrier to form a unit. The knife is movable relative to the carrier from a standby position, with the knife completely covered inside the carrier, into a cutting position, with the knife protruding from the carrier, and back. A corresponding method is disclosed.


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Andersen, Torben. (2026). Apparatus and method for cutting open a slaughtered poultry body which is suspended by the legs and has already been cut free in the region of the cloaca to form a vent opening (U.S. Patent No. 12582130). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12582130

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