Adjustable poultry carcass separator

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A - Human Necessities

22

C

17/18

A22C 21/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2008386

An adjustable poultry carcass separator (10) includes a support frame (11), back cutter assembly (58), leg/thigh separator (125), and a conveyor system (20). Back cutter (58) includes cutters (84, 85, 88, 89, 103, 104) for separating the thighs from the back of the poultry carcass, and a movable backbone cutter (72) for movement between positions cutting the backbone and not cutting the backbone. Leg/thigh separator (125) includes a rotary guide wheel (126) having recesses (132) for receiving poultry legs/thighs. As guide wheel (126) rotates the leg and thigh are bent about the leg/thigh joint and moved through a cutting station (160) to separate the leg from the thigh. The separator (125) includes a stationary recess size adjusting plate (130) for adjusting the size of the recesses (132) and the amount of bending of the thigh and the leg relative to each other to allow the apparatus to be adjusted to accommodate different bird lengths.

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