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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mitsuaki Sekiguchi, Isehara, JP;
Assignees:
Gordex Corporation, Isehara, JP;
Foodcraft Equipment Co., Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
452135 ; 452172 ;
Abstract
A poultry leg boning apparatus for removing meat from the upper and lower leg bones of a poultry leg. The apparatus includes a first, cutting machine for cutting open the meat of the poultry leg alone one side of the upper and lower leg bones, and a second, tendon cutting machine for removing the lower leg bone from the poultry leg. Also disclosed are methods for cutting open the meat of the poultry leg along one side of the upper and lower leg bones, and removing the meat from the lower leg bone.