A22B 5/0094
Cutting or blocking the rectum of a carcass
Official title: {Cutting or blocking the rectum of a carcass, e.g. for avoiding fecal contamination}
A22B5/0094 (Cutting or blocking the rectum of a carcass) appears on 75 US grants and 14 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A22B- Granted patents
- 75
- Published applications
- 14
- Assignees
- 35
- Inventors
- 101
- Latest grant
- 23 Jun 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Sweep edge blades for loin puller machine23 Jun 2026US 12,660,829 B2Hall Fabrication, Inc.
- Loin puller conveyor19 May 2026US 12,628,835 B2Hall Fabrication, Inc.
- Cutting device, a system including a cutting device and a method for cutting free a rectum end portion of an animal carcass16 Dec 2025US 12,495,806 B2Marel Red Meat B.V.
- Bung driller with a bung holder15 Oct 2024US 12,114,669 B2Marel Red Meat B.V.
- Method and device for detaching and enclosing the outer end of the rectum of a carcass22 Dec 2020US 10,869,487 B2Humboldt B.V.
- Loin puller conveyor24 Jul 2025US 2025/0234871 A1Hall Fabrication, Inc.
- Sweep edge blades for loin puller machine24 Jul 2025US 2025/0234872 A1Hall Fabrication, Inc.
- A cutting device, a system including a cutting device and a method for cutting free a rectum end portion of an animal carcass14 Nov 2024US 2024/0373865 A1Marel Red Meat B.V.
- A bung driller with a bung holder25 May 2023US 2023/0157306 A1Marel Red Meat B.V.
- Method and device for detaching and enclosing the outer end of the rectum of a carcass15 Oct 2020US 2020/0323223 A1Humboldt B.V.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cutting device54US 5,199,922 AStork Nijhuis B.V. · 1993
- Device for cutting out the vent of slaughtered poultry43US 5,123,871 AStork PMT B. V. · 1992
- Method and apparatus for performing processing operations on a slaughtered animal or part thereof37US 6,190,250 B1Stork-Gamco, Inc. · 2001
- Decropping device for poultry36US 5,122,090 AStork PMT B. V. · 1992
- Apparatus for cutting out the vent of a fowl35US 4,023,237 A1977