Stunning apparatus for horned and hornless cattle

Details Stunning apparatus for horned and hornless cattle Stunning apparatus for horned and hornless cattle

A - Human Necessities

22

B

317/1

A22B 3/06 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1165382

ABSTRACT The present invention relates to an apparatus for electrically stun- ning slaughter cattle, in particular horned cattle such as horned sheep. The apparatus having a set of electrodes mounted at the outer ends of levers which can extend into a passage between endless conveyor belts in a forward, inward and rearward direction. The electrodes preferably are pivotably mounted at the outer ends of the levers, by means of transverse pivot shafts or self- centering resilient universal joints. An arrangement is provided to swing the electrodes out of the passage, which arrangement can be formed by a cylinder or by mounting the levers upon a shaft which can be rotated and carry the plurality of levers with electrodes, or by using endless chains carrying a plurality of levers with electrodes, which chains can be driven in the direct- ion of movement of the conveyor belts.

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