Butchering – Carcass subdivision – Automatic control
Patent
1990-08-15
1993-06-01
Little, Willis
Butchering
Carcass subdivision
Automatic control
33552, 335611, A22C 1700
Patent
active
052154963
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is drawn to various aspects of automated excision of undesirable material (and optionally excision of bone) from meat, and automated production of starting material for restructured meat, including: (a) an apparatus and method generally drawn to, optical detection of the location of undesirable material in meat, communication of information regarding the location of the undesirable material to a control means, and excision of the undesirable material from the meat using a high pressure water jet controlled by the control means; (b) a bone location sensor and method of bone location sensing, each employing a plurality of needles, and; (c) a multiple blade slicer.
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Craig, Jr. James C.
Heiland Wolfgang K.
Konstance Richard P.
Fado John D.
Little Willis
Poulos Gail E.
Silverstein M. Howard
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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