Method serving the stunning of animals for slaughter

Details Method serving the stunning of animals for slaughter Method serving the stunning of animals for slaughter

1974-12-13

1976-08-10

Mancene, Louis G.

Electric heating

Microwave heating

Tunnel furnace

17 1E, 219 1055M, A22B 300

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ABSTRACT:
A method of stunning an animal prior to slaughter involves heating at least a portion of the brain of an animal, using electromagnetic wave energy which penetrates the skull of the animal. The temperature of substantial portions of the brain is raised to a minimum of 41.degree. C in some cases and to higher temperatures in others. Heating of the brain is effected for a period of less than ten seconds and, preferably, for a period in the range of from 1 second to 7 seconds. The frequency of the electromagnetic wave energy is from 100 to 10,000 megacycles.

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patent: 3258811 (1966-07-01), Braun

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