Shrimp processing machine having improved cutting structure

Details Shrimp processing machine having improved cutting structure Shrimp processing machine having improved cutting structure

1981-08-26

1983-11-15

Abercrombie, Willie G.

A22C 2902

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044147090

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a shrimp processing machine of a type which includes a plurality of processing stations. One of the processing stations is a cutting station having a rotary blade for cutting the shrimp lengthwise. The machine also includes a carrier for gripping the shrimp and transferring the shrimp seriatim through the processing stations. The carrier includes a plurality of clamps for gripping the shrimp, wherein each clamp has a pair of spaced apart opposed structures defining an elongate space therebetween and a backup or intervening structure arranged to be received within the elongate space for coacting with the opposed structures to grip the shrimp. The intervening structures include an elongate slot arranged to be adjacent the shrimp for allowing the rotary blade to enter the slot through the shrimp for cutting the shrimp entirely therethrough.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2301729 (1942-11-01), Krull
patent: 2784450 (1957-03-01), Jonsson
patent: 3698038 (1972-10-01), Jones, Jr.
patent: 3867740 (1975-02-01), Lapine et al.

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