Device, work station and method for cutting the head off a slaughtered animal's carcass

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9781939
APP PUB NO 20170135355A1
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15322759

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The present invention relates to a device (30) for cutting the head off a slaughtered animal's carcass comprising: at least two knives (31,32), both provided with a cutting edge (33, 34); and controls for moving the knives towards and away from each other such that the cutting edges of the knives cooperate in a cutting action, whereby at least one of the knives is provided with a position-finding protruding cutting edge portion (35,36). The invention also relates to an automatic work station comprising such a cutting device and a manipulator for positioning the cutting device. Furthermore the invention relates to a method for cutting the head off a slaughtered animal's carcass.

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HUMBOLDT B V7131 PG LICHTENVOORDE

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Koster, Niels Antonio William Beltrum, NL 4 14
Tiggeloven, Leonardus Jozephus Antonius Groenlo, US 9 35

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