Meat processing apparatus
AssigneeMayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.
InventorsTatsuya UMINO, Toshihide TAKAHASHI
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Abstract
The meat processing apparatus includes a conveying line including a plurality of conveying units arranged in series, at least one processing station for processing the meat conveyed by the conveying line, and a controller for controlling the conveying units. The plurality of conveying units include: a first conveying unit having a first conveyor and a first sensor for detecting the meat placed on the first conveyor; and a second conveying unit located downstream of the first conveying unit, and having a second conveyor and a second sensor for detecting the meat placed on the second conveyor. The controller is configured to drive and control the first conveyor and the second conveyor based on a detection result of the second sensor.
Claims12
A meat processing apparatus, comprising:
- a conveying line including a plurality of conveying units arranged in series;
- at least one processing station for processing meat conveyed by the conveying line;
- and
- a controller for controlling the conveying units,
- wherein the plurality of conveying units include:
- a first conveying unit having a first conveyor and a first sensor for detecting the meat placed on the first conveyor;
- and
- a second conveying unit located downstream of the first conveying unit, the second conveying unit having a second conveyor and a second sensor for detecting the meat placed on the second conveyor, and
- wherein the controller is configured to drive and control the first conveyor and the second conveyor based on a detection result of the second sensor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.