US3213488A
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Poultry leg and oil gland remover
Assignee: JARVIS CORP
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Filing: 1964-03-16
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Granted: 1965-10-26
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Expires: 1984-03-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Volpe Vincent
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 17:23
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C21/00; A22C21/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
A DEVICE FOR REMOVING POULTRY LEGS FROM A POULTRY CARCASS COMPRISING A HOUSING, MEANS POSITIONED WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR GUIDING THE CARCASS THROUGH SAID HOUSING, MEANS COUPLED TO SAID HOUSING FOR FORCING SAID POULTRY CARCASS THROUGH SAID GUIDE MEANS, AND A PAIR OF OPPOSED LEG JOINT CUTTERS DISPOSED IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID CARCASS FOR SEVERING POULTRY LEGS PASSING THEREBETWEEN, EACH OF SAID CUTTERS BEING AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE IN A VERTICAL PLANE BETWEEN PREDETERMINED LIMITS IN RESPONSE TO THE POSITION OF SAID POULTRY LEGS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
71 words
A DEVICE FOR REMOVING OIL GLANDS FROM A POULTRY CARCASS, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A HOUSING, GUIDE MEANS COUPLED TO SAID HOUSING FOR SUPPORTING THE CARCASS IN THE HOUSING, A MOVABLE ARM COUPLED TO SAID HOUSING, A ROTARY OIL GLAND CUTTER MOUNTED ON SAID ARM, SAID ARM HAVING A CONTACT ELEMENT MEANS WHICH RESTS ON THE BACK OF THE CARCASS AND LIMITS THE PENETRATION OF THE OIL GLAND CUTTER INTO THE CARCASS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-10-25 | 1969-04-26 | 1969-10-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-25 | 1973-04-26 | 1973-10-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-25 | 1977-04-26 | 1977-10-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |