US3104418A
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Poultry break-apart apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-18
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Granted: 1963-09-24
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Expires: 1981-08-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Asa B Segur
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 14:29
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C21/00; A22C21/0023
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A FIXTURE ADAPTED FOR USE IN THE SECTIONING OF POULTRY CARCASSES COMPRISING A STATIONARY FRAME, A HORIZONTAL ARM SECURELY AFFIXED AT ONE END TO SAID FRAME AND ADAPTED TO EXTEND INTO THE BODY CAVITY OF A POULTRY CARCASS FOR SUPPORTING SAID CARCASS IN SUPINE POSITION THEREON, A SECOND ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME BENEATH SAID FIRST-MENTIONED ARM FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A LOWERED POSITION AND A RAISED CLAMPING POSITION WHEREIN THE BACK PORTION OF SAID CARCASS IS CLAMPED TIGHTLY BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND ARMS, SAID SECOND ARM BEING PROVIDED WITH A SADDLE PORTION ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND CONFORM WITH THE OUTER CONTOUR OF A PORTION OF THE BACK SECTION OF A SUPINE POULTRY CARCASS FOR SUPPORTING SAID BACK SECTION IN CLAMPED POSITION AGAINST SAID UPPER ARM, AND MEANS FOR SHIFTING SAID SECOND ARM BETWEEN SAID RAISED AND LOWERED POSITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
A FIXTURE ADAPTED FOR USE IN THE SECTIONING OF POULTRY CARCASSES COMPRISING A STATIONARY FRAME, A HORIZONTAL ARM SECURELY AFFIXED AT ONE END TO SAID FRAME AND ADAPTED TO EXTEND INTO THE BODY CAVITY OF A POULTRY CARCASS FOR SUPPORTING SAID CARCASS IN SUPINE POSITION THEREON, A SECOND ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME BENEATH SAID FIRST-MENTIONED ARM FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A LOWERED POSITION AND A RAISED CLAMPING POSITION WHEREIN THE BACK PORTION OF SAID CARCASS IS CLAMPED TIGHTLY BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND ARMS, SAID SECOND ARM BEING PROVIDED WITH A SADDLE PORTION ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND CONFORM WITH THE OUTER CONTOUR OF A PORTION OF THE BACK SECTION OF A SUPINE POULTRY CARCASS FOR SUPPORTING SAID BACK SECTION IN CLAMPED POSITION AGAINST SAID UPPER ARM, AND MEANS FOR SHIFTING SAID SECOND ARM BETWEEN SAID RAISED AND LOWERED POSITIONS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-23 | 1967-03-25 | 1967-09-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-23 | 1971-03-25 | 1971-09-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-23 | 1975-03-25 | 1975-09-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |