Method and apparatus for automatically cutting food products to

Details Method and apparatus for automatically cutting food products to Method and apparatus for automatically cutting food products to

1988-03-22

1989-10-24

Little, Willis

17 1R, 17 52, 83177, 83365, 83371, A22C 2514

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048752541

ABSTRACT:
Food products, such as fish fillets, chicken fillets, and many others, are cut to predetermined portion sizes of equal weight and volume, or to predetermined profile shapes, by moving the food products on a conveyor, scanning them as they move through a shadow line with a camera capable of providing a programmed computer with dimensional data, and utilizing the computer to control the operation of a plurality of high pressure water jet cutters to cut the food products to reduced sizes as dictated by the computer program.

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