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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1981
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Andre R Jaccard, Holland, NY (US);
Karl H Voss, Wheatfield, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
17 25 ;
Abstract
Meat tenderizing apparatus comprising a vertically reciprocatable ram mechanism which carries a plurality of meat-piercing elements. Each of said elements is individually mounted and is provided with separate guiding means and with individual meat stripping means adapted to be moved with said element to engage a cut of meat to be tenderized and to be held against said cut of meat during withdrawal of said element. Means is provided on said ram mechanism for individually releasing any piercing element that encounters a hard substance such as a bone in penetrating said cut of meat.