Method and system for fecal detection

Details Method and system for fecal detection Method and system for fecal detection

1995-06-07

1997-04-15

Fields, Carolyn E.

Radiant energy

Luminophor irradiation

With ultraviolet source

2504591, 2503591, 250910, G01N 2164, G01N 3312

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active

056212151

ABSTRACT:
A method of and apparatus for detecting the presence of fecal or ingesta matter contaminants on a poultry or meat item. The poultry or meat is conveyed in front of a UV light transmitter/receiver where UV light is directed onto the poultry or meat item and subsequently light is gathered from the poultry or meat. The gathered light is then compared to a threshold, above which indicates contaminants. If contaminants are present, the controller can generate a signal and/or send the contaminated items to a wash station.

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