Apparatus and method for cleaning poultry

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8246429
APP PUB NO 20080020694A1
SERIAL NO

11903889

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An apparatus (10) for washing eviscerated poultry carcasses (12) has a housing (11), a conveyor (15a) for moving the shackled poultry carcasses through the housing. A guide bar (24) tilts the poultry carcasses (12) from a vertical position for spraying by a first set of nozzles (23). The first set of nozzles (23) delivers a cleaning solution (100) at a sufficient flow rate and line pressure, whereby a portion of the cleaning solution (100) is deflected back out the rear opening (12d) of the poultry carcass (12).

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ECOLAB USA INC370 NORTH WABASHA STREET ST PAUL MN 55102

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bennett, Scott P Stillwater, US 17 417
Hilgren, John D Shoreview, US 22 598
Miller, Gabriel M Lodi, US 7 121

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