US 12,471,602 B2
Meat-attached matter removal device and meat-attached matter removal method
Naoya Kashihara, Tokyo (JP); Motomasa Tanaka, Tokyo (JP); and Shinji Hane, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to MAYEKAWA MFG. CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 18/696,756
Filed by MAYEKAWA MFG. CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Sep. 29, 2022, PCT No. PCT/JP2022/036347
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 28, 2024,
PCT Pub. No. WO2023/063092, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 20, 2023.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-166781 (JP), filed on Oct. 11, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0397960 A1, Dec. 5, 2024
Int. Cl. A22C 21/00 (2006.01)
CPC A22C 21/0076 (2013.01) 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A meat-attached matter removal device comprising:
a pair of gripping arms that is configured to grip an attached matter, which is attached to a deboned meat, from both sides of the attached matter and from a base of the attached matter at a side of the meat and that is configured to raise the attached matter from the meat;
a driving unit configured to drive the pair of gripping arms; and
a cutter that passes over the pair of gripping arms and that is configured to cut the attached matter raised by the pair of gripping arms from the base of the attached matter at the side of the meat.