Pork belly trimming

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11399550
APP PUB NO 20210092968A1
SERIAL NO

17117656

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A system 10 for analyzing and trimming pork bellies and other three-dimensional food and non-food products which are to be subsequently portioned or sliced so as to achieve an optimum harvest of slices from the food product bearing in mind achieving a maximum yield together with a desired quality level of the portions/slices. The system 10 includes a conveyor 12 for carrying the workpieces (WP) to be trimmed prior to subsequent slicing of the workpiece past a scanning system 14 for scanning the workpiece WP to ascertain the physical characteristics of the workpiece, including, for example, its three-dimensional shape as well as its position on the conveyor.

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JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONCHICAGO IL 60602

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Blaine, George R Lake Stevens, US 37 270

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