Systems and methods for conveying, anesthetizing, and killing poultry

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11666058
APP PUB NO 20200315190A1
SERIAL NO

16906837

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In accordance with example embodiments, a system may include a supply unit, a first transfer unit, a second transfer unit, and a gas chamber. In example embodiments, the supply unit may include a plurality of compartments and each compartment may have a moving device configured to move contents of the compartment from a first end of the compartment to a second end of the compartment. In example embodiments the first transfer unit may include a second moving device. In example embodiments, the second transfer unit may include a third moving device. In example embodiments the first transfer unit may be configured to receive contents from each compartment of the supply unit and move the contents to the second transfer unit, and the third moving device may be configured to move the contents to the gas chamber.

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  • NATURALLY RECYCLED PROTEINS, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Darling, Don Scott Pender, US 12 60
Darling, Jonathan Scott Pender, US 12 60

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