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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
May. 14, 2014
Linco Food Systems A/s, Trige, DK;
Uffe Thrane, Hammel, DK;
Jonas Jensen, Hobro, DK;
LINCO FOOD SYSTEMS A/S, Trige, DK;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and a system for separating a viscera set eviscerated from slaughtered poultry and held by a viscera holder of a viscera conveyer in manner whereby at least the liver, the intestines and the gallbladder are suspended below the viscera holder. The method comprises the steps of: arranging the viscera set in an elongate opening of a guide member and separating the intestines and the gallbladder from the remaining viscera set. The intestines and the gallbladder are separated from the remaining viscera set while at least the liver rests on a separation support surface of the guide member, arranged with an angle relative to the horizontal plane. A guide assembly having two movable parts for use in such method/system is further disclosed.