System and method for processing slaughtered animals and/or parts thereof

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PATENT NO 9192172
APP PUB NO 20130029574A1
SERIAL NO

13516353

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A system for processing a carcass or carcass part of a porcine, bovine, ovine, or caprine slaughter animal involves a plurality of processing steps. The system includes a primary transport system that includes an overhead conveyor and a plurality of carriers for holding a carcass or carcass part, a plurality of processing stations, which processing stations are arranged along the track, each of the processing stations being adapted to carry out one or more processing steps on a carcass or carcass part, wherein in at least one processing station a step of removing a part of the carcass or carcass part is carried out, a secondary transport system, which secondary transport system is arranged adjacent to the processing station in which said part is removed from the carcass or carcass part, which secondary transport system is adapted to receive said part.

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MAREL MEAT PROCESSING B V5349 AE OSS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Janssen, Cornelis Joannes Holthees, NL 10 123
Meerdink, Jan Johannes Neerloon, NL 9 121
Van, Den Nieuwelaar Adrianus Josephes Gemert, NL 67 1342
Van, Der Steen Franciscus Theodorus Henricus Johannes Megen, NL 18 104

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