Refrigeration – Liquid contacting discrete commodity – With article conveyer or transporter
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-05
2010-12-28
Ali, Mohammad M (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Liquid contacting discrete commodity
With article conveyer or transporter
C062S380000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07856842
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method for cooling slaughtered poultry, including the steps of: positioning the poultry with spread legs, with the abdominal cavity upward and oriented in the transporting direction of the poultry; and transporting the positioned poultry through cooled flowing water, wherein the transporting direction of the poultry is opposed to the flow direction of the water such that water flows around and through the poultry from the abdominal cavity toward the neck cavity. The present invention also relates to an installation including: a positioner for receiving the slaughtered poultry with the abdominal cavity oriented upward in the transporting direction; a transporter for transporting the positioned poultry; and a cooler including a container for cooled and flowing water, wherein the flow direction is opposed to the transporting direction, and to the treated poultry.
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Ali Mohammad M
The Webb Law Firm
Topkip B.V.
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