Apparatus for breaking tissue connections in poultry...

Details Apparatus for breaking tissue connections in poultry... Apparatus for breaking tissue connections in poultry...

2006-06-27

2006-06-27

Price, Thomas (Department: 3643)

Butchering

Carcass subdivision

Automatic control

Reexamination Certificate

active

07066806

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an apparatus for breaking tissue connections in poultry suspended by the feet prior to the evisceration of this poultry. The tissue connections connect a portion of the viscera with belly fat located at the breast side of the inner cavity wall of the poultry. The apparatus includes an instrument to be inserted into the poultry via an incision provided at the vent side and performs a movement inside the poultry to break the tissue connections, wherein the instrument breaks the tissue connections between the belly fat and the gizzard.

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