USRE27873E
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Deboning apparatus
Assignee: —
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Filing: 1971-07-22
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Granted: 1974-01-08
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Expires: 1991-07-22
Abstract
Abstract THIS DISCLOSURE RELATES TO A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVING MEAT FROM BONES. THE MEAT IS REMOVED BY PLOWING THE MEAT AWAY FROM THE BONE BY A PLURALITY OF DULL PLOW MEMBERS WHICH ROTATE ABOUT THE BONE AND ARE URGED AGAINST THE BONE TO FORCE THE MEAT AWAY FROM AND SEPARATE IT FROM THE BONE WITHOUT CUTTING THE MEAT. SPECIAL TOOLS ARE DISCLOSED FOR HOLDING THE DIFFERENT ENDS OF THE BONE SO THAT THE BONE CAN BE HELD WITHOUT CRUSHING DURING THE DEBONING OPERATION. SPECIAL TOOLS ARE ALSO DISCLOSED FOR REMOVING KNEECAPS AND FIBULA BONES PRIOR TO THE MEAT STRIPPING OPERATION.
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Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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2026-11-08 04:27
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C17/00; A22C17/004
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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) | 1977-01-07 | 1977-07-09 | 1978-01-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-01-07 | 1981-07-09 | 1982-01-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-01-07 | 1985-07-09 | 1986-01-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |