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Method and apparatus for eviscerating poultry
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-04-24
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1989-04-24
Abstract
Abstract A SYSTEM FOR DIVERTING, SEQUENTIALLY, PREDETERMINED SERIES OF BIRDS FROM A PREDETERMINED PATH OF TRAVEL TO PRESCRIBED PATHS OF TRAVEL TO PRESENT EACH PREDETERMINED SERIES OF BIRDS TO RESPECTIVE INSPECTION STATIONS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED FROM EACH ALONG AN EVISCERATING LINE. UPPER AND LOWER SPACED GUIDES COOPERATIVE WITH A DRIVE WHEEL TO CONVEY SHACKLES, OF A CHICKEN EVISCERATING LINE, TO ONE OF TWO SIDES OF THE GUIDES TO INCREASE THE SPACING BETWEEN SHACKLES PRESENTED TO AN INSPECTION STATION.
Inventors
- 👤 Gary J Bottomley
- 👤 William M Nichols
- 👤 Clyde E Watkins
- 👤 Larry D Wilson
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-06 11:03
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C21/00; A22C21/0053
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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) | 1974-02-01 | 1974-08-03 | 1975-02-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-02-01 | 1978-08-03 | 1979-02-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-02-01 | 1982-08-03 | 1983-02-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |