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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2016
Applicant:

Zee Company, Inc., Chattanooga, TN (US);

Inventors:

Robert C. Bullard, Signal Mountain, TN (US);

Jonathon R. Bullard, Chattanooga, TN (US);

George Beason, Chattanooga, TN (US);

James A. Faller, Chattanooga, TN (US);

Assignee:

Zee Company, Inc., Chattanooga, TN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C 17/00 (2006.01); A22C 17/08 (2006.01); A23B 4/30 (2006.01); A23B 4/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A22C 17/08 (2013.01); A23B 4/12 (2013.01); A23B 4/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A carcass washing cabinet having a plurality of spray arbors having a desired spray performance, which can rinse a carcass side with a reduced fluid flow rates through the spray arbors. The reduced fluid flow rates and increased pressure reduces volumes of water and/or other rinsing chemicals as well as by treating lower volumes of liquid waste that are generated by the carcass wash cabinets. Methods of rinsing carcasses with an apparatus having the plurality of arbors with high pressure nozzles and lower flow rates reduces water and/or chemical consumption without affecting microbial load reduction.


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