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20100081366 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING POULTRY OR A PART THEREOF - The invention relates to a method for processing poultry or a part thereof in a processing line, including the step of detaching and/or collecting a cartilage of the poultry's keel bone, whereby during transport of the poultry's carcass in the processing line, a cut is made in the cartilage of the keel bone, which cut is made initially transverse to the transport direction of the poultry and towards the poultry's backbone, and which cut develops from said transverse direction to eventually a direction opposed to the transport direction. | 04-01-2010 |
20100210199 | FILLETING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HARVESTING FILLETS - A filleting device and method for harvesting fillets from poultry carcasses that are moved in a conveyer-line supported on carriers is provided. In one exemplary embodiment, the first means are provided to guide at least a part of the fillets so as to increase this part's distance from the carcass and break the tissue connections that connect the fillet or fillets in their natural position to the keel-bone of the carcass. Second means are provided that complete the harvesting of the fillets by peeling the fillets entirely loose from the keel-bone. | 08-19-2010 |
20110045756 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING PART OF A SLAUGHTERED POULTRY CARCASS - A device for processing a carcass part of slaughtered poultry in a processing line is provided. The carcass part is supported on a carrier that moves in the processing line. The carcass part includes wing-joints, coracoids, a wishbone embodied with two legs that merge into each other at an acute angle, a keelbone, a membrane and/or ligament that connects at least to the wishbone and the keel-bone, and naturally present meat including inner and outer fillets. The device includes means for cutting and/or removing of the wishbone from the carcass part. The device is arranged such that the means for cutting and/or removing of the wishbone can be a knife equipped to cut the wishbone and disconnect it from the membrane and/or ligament with an increased yield of meat that is retained on the carcass part. In one embodiment, the knife is arranged with cutting side-edges and is further shaped with an S-shaped contour to arrange that when same is introduced between the legs of the wishbone up to its eventual position wherein the arrow's point of the knife approaches the part where the legs of the wishbone merge into each other, the cutting side-edges of the knife cut the legs of the wishbone at a position immediately adjacent to the wing joints to which the wishbone connects. | 02-24-2011 |
20110275298 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FILLETING POULTRY OR POULTRY PARTS - A method and system for filleting poultry or poultry parts is provided, which can include a conveyor system incorporating carriers for the poultry or poultry parts, with at least one processing station provided in or along the path of the conveyor system for processing the poultry or poultry parts. The processing station can be a cutting instrument that is placed behind a fillet scraper, and is embodied with a knife having a cutting-edge or cutting edges for cutting loose tissue connections that have remained between the carcass of the poultry or poultry part and its inner and outer fillets after passing the fillet scraper. | 11-10-2011 |
20120225184 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HARVESTING OF BACKMEAT OF A CARCASS OR CARCASS PART OF SLAUGHTERED POULTRY - A method and apparatus for harvesting of backmeat of a carcass or carcass part of slaughtered poultry in connection with a process of filleting of the carcass or carcass part is provided. The method can include scraping the backmeat loose from the carcass or carcass part whereby a connection is maintained with fillets of the carcass or carcass part. Prior to the filleting of the carcass or carcass part a neck portion of a backbone of the carcass or carcass parts is fixed in position, whereby thereafter the backmeat is scraped loose from the carcass or carcass part. | 09-06-2012 |
20130084787 | POULTRY PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR POULTRY PROCESSING - A poultry processing device for removing skin from the meat of poultry is provided. The device can include a conveyor line for moving the poultry in their conveying path and one or more de-skinning means in or adjacent to the conveying path for processing the passing poultry. Each of the de-skinning means can include a rotatable gripper roll which is circumferentially provided with longitudinally extending teeth having radial ends facing away from a rotational axis of the roll and providing a frictional outer surface to the roll for catching engagement with the skin, Each the de-skinning means can further include pinch means adjacent to the rotatable gripper roll to pinch or trap the skin between the gripper roll and the pinch means. | 04-04-2013 |
20130157554 | METHOD AND SCRAPER FOR RELEASING TISSUE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN A FILLET AND A CARCASS OF SLAUGHTERED POULTRY - Method for releasing tissue connections between a fillet and a carcass of slaughtered poultry, using a scraper comprising a stem ending into a first scraping lip which is bent to follow a carcass contour, wherein the stem is provided with a second scraping lip for release of at least part of the fatty tissue connected to an unexposed or uncovered side of the fillet. | 06-20-2013 |
20130165032 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING A CARCASS PART OF SLAUGHTERED POULTRY - A method and device for processing a carcass-part of slaughtered poultry in a processing line is provided. Means are applied for cutting the membrana and/or removing of the wishbone from the carcass-part. The means for cutting the membrana and/or removing of the wishbone include an arrow-shaped knife and two blades arranged on opposite sides of the knife. After the means for cutting the membrana and/or removing of the wishbone are introduced into the carcass part, the arrow-shaped knife and the two blades are moved in a unitary movement from within the carcass-part in a sideways direction away from the carcass part so as to lift the wishbone legs while they are still connected to the wing joints, and subsequently turn the wishbone legs out of the wing joints of the carcass-part. | 06-27-2013 |
20130331017 | RESIDUAL FAT REMOVER AND METHOD FOR REMOVING RESIDUAL FAT OF POULTRY FILLETS - A residual fat remover and method for removal of residual fat that remains on tissue of a poultry carcass after the poultry carcass has passed a scraper for releasing tissue connections between a fillet or fillets and the poultry carcass, wherein the fillet or fillets still at least in part are attached to the carcass when passing the residual fat remover, and wherein the residual fat remover is embodied with opposite pens that are positioned along the path of the passing poultry carcass on opposite sides of the breastbone of the passing poultry carcass so as to detach the residual fat on the outer sides of the fillet or fillets during passing of the poultry carcass. | 12-12-2013 |
20140357174 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING POULTRY OR A PART THEREOF - The invention relates to a method for processing poultry or a part thereof in a processing line, including the step of detaching and/or collecting a cartilage of the poultry's keel bone, whereby during transport of the poultry's carcass in the processing line, a cut is made in the cartilage of the keel bone. The cut is made initially transverse to the transport direction of the poultry and towards the poultry's backbone. The cut develops from the transverse direction to eventually a direction opposed to the transport direction. | 12-04-2014 |
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20100042179 | Resuscitation device and method for resuscitation - The invention relates to a resuscitation device for humans. The resuscitation device is designed to provide resuscitating stimulation of the respiratory area of the human brain stem, preferably from a location distant from said respiratory area. The invention further relates to a method for providing a rescuscitating treatment to a human. Parameters are measured by a number of sensor means and processed by a processing means for providing a response by a number of stimulation means. The stimulation means are electrical, mechanical or chemical stimulation means. | 02-18-2010 |
20110166619 | EAR STIMULATOR FOR PRODUCING A STIMULATION SIGNAL TO AN EAR - An electronic stimulation system to be worn in, behind or on a human ear having a casing; a detection device to sense breathing activity from a human being and to generate a detection signal; electronics within the casing and having a controller connected to the detection device to process the detection signal and generate a control signal when the controller has determined that the human being is in a state of developing apnoea; a stimulation device to receive the control signal from the electronics and to provide stimuli to one or more points of the human ear; wherein when the electronic stimulation system is worn in, behind or on the human ear, the stimulation device is pushed against a predetermined portion of the human ear. | 07-07-2011 |
20110313481 | NOSE STIMULATOR FOR PRODUCING A STIMULATION SIGNAL TO A NOSE - An electronic stimulation system has ?a casing ( | 12-22-2011 |
20140024976 | RESUSCITATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RESUSCITATION - A method for providing a resuscitating treatment of a human being, which has the following actions sensing human muscle activity, human breathing activity, human neural activity or human cerebral activity, determining whether the human being is in a state of developing apnoea by a processing unit based on the sensing, provoking an induced aspiration reflex by a resuscitating stimulation of a respiratory area of a human brain stem by providing a stimulus with a stimulation device to a location distant from the respiratory area of the human brain stem upon the processing unit determining the state of developing apnoea, the location being a nasal filter of the human being or a nasopharyngeal area of the human being. | 01-23-2014 |
20140025034 | RESUSCITATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RESUSCITATION - A method for providing a resuscitating treatment of a human being, which has the following actions sensing human muscle activity, human breathing activity, human neural activity or human cerebral activity, determining whether the human being is in a state of developing apnoea by a processing unit based on the sensing, provoking an induced aspiration reflex by a resuscitating stimulation of a respiratory area of a human brain stem by providing a stimulus with a stimulation device to a location distant from the respiratory area of the human brain stem upon the processing unit determining the state of developing apnoea, the location being a nasal filter of the human being or a nasopharyngeal area of the human being. | 01-23-2014 |
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20110272620 | Physically Blown Polyethylene Foam - The invention is directed to a masterbatch comprising
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20130012639 | ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE POWDER COMPOSITION - The invention is directed to an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene powder composition comprising precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid. The process for the addition of the precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid to ultra high molecular weight polyethylene takes place by adding a master fluff comprising virgin ultra high molecular weight polyethylene and precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid to virgin ultra high molecular weight polyethylene. The precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid results in an improved corrosion behaviour and in improved colour characteristics. Furthermore the free flowing properties of the powder are positively influenced by this additive. | 01-10-2013 |
20130023616 | PROCESS FOR THE ADDITION OF ADDITIVES TO ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE - The invention is directed to a process for the addition of additives to ultra high molecular weight polyethylene. A master fluff comprising virgin ultra high molecular weight polyethylene and an additive is added to virgin ultra high molecular weight polyethylene in continuous mixing equipment. The additive may be a corrosion inhibitor, an acid scavenger, a (UV) stabiliser, an antioxidant, a lubricant, an antimicrobial agent, a colorant, a pigment, a whitener, a crosslinker, a filler, an antifogging agent, an antistatic and/or a flame retardant. | 01-24-2013 |
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20150267013 | USE OF AN LLDPE COMPOSITION IN HEALTH CARE APPLICATIONS - The invention relates to the use of a composition comprising linear low density polyethylene and an inorganic acid in health care applications. The inorganic acid may be selected from the group consisting of aluminium oxide, zinc oxide, calcium oxide, calcium hydroxide, magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, hydrotalcites and any mixtures of any one of these inorganic acids. Furthermore, the composition may further comprise low density polyethylene, for example in a weight ratio of 10/90 to 50/50 with linear low density polyethylene. | 09-24-2015 |
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20080200600 | Polymer-Containing Composition, its Preparation and Use - Process for the preparation of a polymer-containing composition comprising the steps of (a) preparing a mixture of an inorganic anionic clay and a cyclic monomer and (b) polymerising said monomer. It has been found that intercalation of the anionic clay with organic anions prior to its use in a polymerisation reaction is not required. Neither is the use of a polymerisation catalyst or initiator. | 08-21-2008 |
20080293957 | Process for Preparing Organically Modified Layered Double Hydroxide - The invention relates to a process for preparing an organically modified layered double hydroxide having a distance between the individual layers of the layered double hydroxide of above 1.5 nm and comprising an organic anion as charge-balancing anion, the process comprising the steps of: (a) preparing a precursor suspension comprising a divalent metal ion source and a trivalent metal ion source; (b) solvothermally treating the precursor suspension to obtain the layered double hydroxide, wherein an organic anion is added before or during the formation of the layered double hydroxide of step (b), or following the formation of the layered double hydroxide, so as to obtain the organically modified layered double hydroxide, with the proviso that deoxycholic acid is not the sole organic anion. The invention further pertains to a process for preparing an organically modified layered double hydroxide having a distance between the individual layers of the layered double hydroxide of above 1.5 nm and comprising an organic anion as charge-balancing anion, the process comprising the steps of: (a) preparing a precursor suspension comprising a divalent metal ion source and a trivalent metal ion source; (b) thermally treating the precursor suspension to obtain the layered double hydroxide, wherein an organic anion is added before or during the formation of the layered double hydroxide of step (b), or following the formation of the layered double hydroxide, so as to obtain the organically modified layered double hydroxide, with the proviso that in step a) the trivalent metal ion source is not reacted with the organic anion at a temperature of between 60 and 85° C. for 4 to 8 hours prior to the addition of the divalent metal ion source and step b) is subsequently carried out at a temperature of 90 to 95° C. for 4 to 8 hours. | 11-27-2008 |
20080311410 | Clay Comprising Charge-Balancing Organic Ions and Nanocomposite Materials Comprising the Same - The invention relates to a layered double hydroxide having a distance between the individual layers of the layered double hydroxide of above 1.5 nm and comprising 2 or more charge-balancing organic anions having 8 or more carbon atoms, wherein at least 2 of the organic anions have a different number of carbon atoms, and wherein less than 10% of the total of charge-balancing anions are charge-balancing organic anions having 2 or more anionic groups. | 12-18-2008 |
20090261510 | Polymer composition comprising polylactide - The present invention pertains to a polymer composition comprising one of poly-D-lactide and poly-L-lactide bonded to an anionic clay mineral and the other of poly-D-lactide and poly-L-lactide not bonded to the anionic clay mineral. In a preferred embodiment, the anionic clay mineral is a hydrotalcite or a meixnerite. | 10-22-2009 |
20110003719 | POLYMER-CONTAINING COMPOSITION, ITS PREPARATION AND USE - Process for the preparation of a polymer-containing composition comprising the steps of: a) preparing a mixture of at least one cyclic monomer selected from glycolide and lactide and a layered double hydroxide comprising as charge-balancing anions 10 to 100% of an organic anion and 0 to 90% of hydroxide, based on the total amount of charge-balancing anions, and b) polymerising said monomer, optionally in the presence of a polymerisation initiator or catalyst. | 01-06-2011 |
20110263799 | PROCESS FOR THE CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF POLYESTERS - A continuous process for the ring-opening polymerisation of cyclic ester monomers to form aliphatic polyesters at a temperature between 100-240° C. which includes a) continuously providing cyclic ester monomer and polymerisation catalyst to a continuous mixing reactor, the reactor being operated at conditions effective for polymerisation to form a pre-polymerised reaction mixture, | 10-27-2011 |
20140012043 | METHOD FOR REMOVAL OF THE CYCLIC DIESTER OF A 2-HYDROXY ALKANOIC ACID FROM A VAPOR - The invention relates to a method for the removal of the cyclic diester of a 2-hydroxy alkanoic acid from a vapor containing said diester, wherein the vapor is contacted with an aqueous solution so that the diester dissolves in said solution. According to the invention, the method is characterized in that the solution is an alkaline solution, preferably having a pH above 10. The problem of the formation of slurries of the diester in the aqueous solutions can be prevented by the present invention. The method can be applied with great advantage in the production or conversion of lactide. | 01-09-2014 |
20150210802 | POLY(2-HYDROXYALKANOIC ACID) AND METHOD OF ITS MANUFACTURE - A method for manufacturing poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) included the steps of a) mixing a cyclic diester of a 2-hydroxyalkanoic acid and a polymerization catalyst, b) polymerizing the cyclic diester to form poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) in liquid phase, c) adding a phosphoric acid ester as a catalyst deactivating agent to the liquid phase, d) applying a devolatilisation step to the liquid phase, and e) allowing the poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) to solidify. The catalyst deactivating agent is added after the devolatilisation step is applied. The method results in an improved melt stability of the manufactured polymer. | 07-30-2015 |
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20080248553 | Production of Bioavailable Folic Acid - The invention provides a process of producing bio-available folate, i.e., folic acid having an increased proportion of monoglutamyl folate and a decreased proportion of polyglutamyl folate, by culturing food-grade microorganisms containing an active heterologous or homologous polyglutamyl hydrolase activity or containing increased activities of folate biosynthesis enzymes. The genes encoding the polyglutamyl hydrolase and the folate biosynthesis enzymes may be of various origin, e.g. from rodents or other mammals including man. Also provided is a foodstuff, especially a dairy product containing such monoglutamyl folate-producing microorganisms. | 10-09-2008 |
20090004148 | Novel Probiotic - The present invention relates to a novel Gram positive species that has been isolated from the porcine intestine. The Gram positive bacterium of the invention has unprecedented properties that relate to its capacity to grow on a wide range of industrial feeds including oligosaccharide carbohydrates both in vitro and in vivo in animals. The Gram positive bacterium of the invention may be used alone as probiotic or in synbiotic combination with oligosaccharide carbohydrates. Specific applications include the promotion of health, growth performance and colonization resistance in monogastric animals. | 01-01-2009 |
20090214476 | Novel mannose-specific adhesins and their use - The present invention relates to novel mannose-specific adhesins, and variants thereof, as well as nucleic acid sequences encoding these. The invention also relates to host cells expressing nucleic acids encoding the mannose-specific adhesins or variants thereof, as well as to pharmaceutical or nutraceutical compositions comprising the mannose-specific adhesins and/or host cells expressing the adhesins, and their use in treating or preventing bacterial infection. Further, screening methods suitable for identifying bacteria strains with probiotic properties are provided. | 08-27-2009 |