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US 12,471,602 B2Granted
Meat-attached matter removal device and meat-attached matter removal method
AssigneeMayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.
InventorsNaoya Kashihara, Motomasa Tanaka, Shinji Hane
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Abstract
A meat-attached matter removal device includes a pair of gripping arms, an arm driving unit, and a circular blade body. The pair of gripping arms grip a base of an attached matter, which is attached to a chicken thigh meat, from both sides and raises the attached matter from the chicken thigh meat. The arm driving unit drives the pair of gripping arms. The circular blade body passes over the pair of gripping arms to cut the attached matter raised by the pair of gripping arms from the base of the attached matter.
Claims23
A meat-attached matter removal device comprising:
- a pair of gripping arms that is configured to grip an attached matter, which is attached to a deboned meat, from both sides of the attached matter and from a base of the attached matter at a side of the meat and that is configured to raise the attached matter from the meat;
- a driving unit configured to drive the pair of gripping arms;
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- a cutter that passes over the pair of gripping arms and that is configured to cut the attached matter raised by the pair of gripping arms from the base of the attached matter at the side of the meat.
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