Food product quality control system

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12258221
APP PUB NO 20230093613A1
SERIAL NO

17790441

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A food product quality control system is provided. The system comprises a support structure, an inspection unit for detecting at least one property of a food product supplied to the inspection unit, the inspection unit being mounted on the support structure, and a conveyor system for conveying a food product through and/or past the inspection unit, the conveyor system being mounted on the support structure. The conveyor system comprises a conveying apparatus carried on a frame. The frame is movably mounted to the support structure such that the frame may move relative to the inspection unit between an operation position, at which the frame is laterally aligned with the inspection unit such that food product may be conveyed through and/or past the inspection unit, and a maintenance position, at which the frame is laterally offset from the inspection unit.

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ISHIDA EUROPE LIMITED11 KETTLES WOOD DRIVE WOODGATE BUSINESS PARK BIRMINGHAM WEST MIDLANDS B32 3DB

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Neale, Graham Bournemouth, GB 2 4
Vine, Lee Poole, GB 11 12

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