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(Sample of 10 from 8149 in FSTA)
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| 1 |
| TI |
Post chill decontamination tank. |
| DA |
20 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Morris, W. F.; Wright, T. A.; Cathey, R. E. |
| PA |
Morris & Associates, Inc. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Morris & Associates, Garner, NC, USA |
| SO |
United States Patent Application Publication |
| PN |
US 2008/0242207 A1 |
| PI |
US 139941 (20080616) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
A post chill decontamination tank for use on a poultry processing line is described. Eviscerated poultry fall into the decontamination tank and a series of paddles move them through the liquid. An antimicrobial agent is added to the liquid in the tank to aid decontamination. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
CARCASSES; CONTAMINATION; DECONTAMINATION; PATENTS; POULTRY CARCASSES; POULTRY MEAT; PROCESSING; PROCESSING LINES; TANKS |
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| 2 |
| TI |
A method for producing bacon for rasher slicing. |
| DA |
20 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Harnedy, W. |
| PA |
Breeo Enterprises Ltd. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Breeo Enterprises, Republic of Ireland |
| SO |
Irish Patent Application |
| PN |
IE 20070812 A2 |
| PI |
IE 20070812 (20071109) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
A method of producing bacon suitable for slicing into rashers is described. Pork backs are heated at a temp. of approx. 45°C ± 5°C for ≥2 h 30 min. The pork backs may then be either smoked for 2 h and 15 min ± 30 min or continue to be heated for an additional 2 h 45 min. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
BACON; CUTTING; HEATING; PATENTS; PORK; SLICING; SMOKING |
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| 3 |
| TI |
[Equipment for sealing of sausage ends.] |
| DA |
20 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Greiner, W. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Greiner, 72662 Nuertingen, Germany |
| SO |
German Patent Utility Model |
| PN |
DE 20 2008 002 743 U1 |
| PI |
DE 202008002743 (20080227) |
| LA |
German |
| AB |
Equipment is described for sealing the section between 2 sausages in a chain of sausages by thermal welding or coagulation, using a pair of sealing tools, 1 concave amd 1 convex, which may be moved towards each other to seal the sausages or apart to release the sealed sausage chain. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
PATENTS; SAUSAGE CASINGS; SAUSAGES; SEALING |
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| 4 |
| TI |
Head meat system. |
| DA |
13 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Robinson, R. K.; Woods, L.; Dallan, M. R.; Vance, D. L. |
| PA |
Cargill Inc. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Cargill, Wayzata, MN, USA |
| SO |
United States Patent |
| PN |
US 7 425 174 B2 |
| PI |
US 606365 (20040901) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
Equipment and a method for processing meat from the head of swine is described. The equipment includes a rod for receiving and positioning the head, a horn assembly, a fastener for grasping a portion of the head and a member for advancing the head onto the horn assembly.The head meat processing method includes positioning the pigs head above a fastener, grasping a portion of the head with the fastener, removing the portion of the head, advancing the head with the portion removed along the horn assembly and separating the lower jaw from the head. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
CUTTING; OFFAL; PATENTS; SWINE |
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| 5 |
| TI |
Carcass processing. |
| DA |
13 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
McDonnell, D. A. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Devrone, Republic of Ireland |
| SO |
Irish Patent Application |
| PN |
IE 20070944 A2 |
| PI |
IE 20060939 (20061221) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
A method of processing a carcass, e.g. a beef forequarter, which upgrades the end use of the muscle from ground beef to cubed beef is described. Prior to the onset of rigor mortis constraint on a number of muscles is released by severing most of the contact of the muscle with surrounding tissue so that the muscles are free to contract. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
BEEF; CARCASSES; CUTTING; PATENTS; QUALITY |
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| 6 |
| TI |
[Packaging sheet for food product, packaging process for food product using the same, and packaged food product.] |
| DA |
13 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Ishibashi, M.; Kawana, S.; Suzuki, T. |
| PA |
Sekisui Plastics Co. Ltd. |
| PY |
2008 |
| SO |
Japanese Patent Application |
| PN |
JP 2008081157 A |
| PI |
JP 2006262875 (20060927) |
| LA |
Japanese |
| AB |
A packaging sheet for hamburgers that enables the hamburger to be wrapped faster, with fewer wrapping steps, while maintaining the shape of the hamburger is described. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
HAMBURGERS; MEAT PRODUCTS; PACKAGING; PACKAGING FILMS; PACKAGING MATERIALS; PATENTS; WRAPPING |
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| 7 |
| TI |
[Meat rod-forming container, and method for producing formed sliced meat.] |
| DA |
06 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Torii, H. |
| PA |
Prima Meat Packers Ltd. |
| PY |
2008 |
| SO |
Japanese Patent Application |
| PN |
JP 2008079522 A |
| PI |
JP 2006261450 (20060926) |
| LA |
Japanese |
| AB |
No abstract is available for this record |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
CONTAINERS; CUTTING; MEAT PRODUCTS; PATENTS; SLICING; TITLE |
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| 8 |
| TI |
Pathogen reduction using chloramines. |
| DA |
06 Oct 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Phillips, J. D.; Kim, R. P.; Axtell, S. P.; Jaffe, S. M. |
| PA |
Zentox Corp. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Zentox, Wellesley Hills, MA, USA |
| SO |
United States Patent Application Publication |
| PN |
US 2008/0226782 A1 |
| PI |
US 321577 (20030711) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
A method and equipment for implementing pathogen reduction in a poultry processing factory is described. Reclaimed water used in processing is treated with chloramines before being reused, reducing the spread of pathogens while also conserving water. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
AMINES; CHLORAMINES; CHLORIDES; DISINFECTION; FOOD FACTORIES; FOOD SAFETY ANIMAL FOODS; MEAT; MEAT FACTORIES; PATENTS; POULTRY; PROCESSING; WATER; PROCESS WATER |
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| 9 |
| TI |
Continuous production of ground meat flow with a specific temperature and/or fat content. |
| DA |
29 Sep 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Jensen, E. |
| PA |
CFS Slagelse A/S |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
CFS Slagelse, 4200 Slagelse, Denmark |
| SO |
European Patent Application |
| PN |
EP 1 967 082 A1 |
| PI |
EP 07003802 (20070223) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
A method for the continuous production of minced meat is described which involves the following steps: combining frozen fat meat and frozen lean meat to achieve a frozen meat mass flow with a specific fat content; grinding and/or mixing the meat mass flow; providing fresh lean meat; providing fresh fat meat; measuring mass flow of frozen meat; and adding a mass flow of fresh fat meat and/or a mass flow of fresh lean meat to the mass flow of frozen meat to achieve a resulting meat mass flow with a specific temp. and/or a specific fat content. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
MEAT; MEAT MINCE; PATENTS |
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| 10 |
| TI |
Compositions and methods for reducing microbial contamination in meat processing. |
| DA |
22 Sep 2008 |
| DT |
Patent |
| AU |
Mixon, S. P.; Smithyman, D. M. |
| PA |
Tasker Products Inc. |
| PY |
2008 |
| AD |
Mixon, Montgomery, TX, USA |
| SO |
United States Patent Application Publication |
| PN |
US 2008/0213444 A1 |
| PI |
US 547991 (20040226) |
| LA |
English |
| AB |
Compositions, methods and systems for reducing microbial contamination of meat are described. A disinfectant comprising an acid, a buffer and, optionally, an antimicrobial metal, can be applied to a carcass during slaughter, scalding, feather/hair/hide removal, washing and/or evisceration. The composition may be recycled. A system may be assembled in which various processing stations are intermittently fluidly connected via the disinfectant. |
| SC |
Meat, poultry and game |
| KW |
ACIDS; ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS; CARCASSES; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; FOOD SAFETY ANIMAL FOODS; MINERALS; PATENTS |