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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
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Volpe Vincent

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 19:45
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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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

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