Patent ID: 9596869
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: A22B,A22C

Claim:
1. A system for skin removal from defeathered whole leg or drumstick poultry products, wherein the system comprises: a poultry products conveyor comprising: a skin removal device arranged along the track of the poultry products conveyor and adapted to remove skin from whole leg or drumstick poultry products held and conveyed by said poultry products conveyor, wherein the skin removal device comprises: wherein the poultry products conveyor is provided with a circle arc track portion, wherein the skin removal device comprises a carousel skin removal device which is arranged at said circle arc track portion, wherein the carousel skin removal device comprises: wherein the skin removal assemblies support structure supports said multiple skin removal assemblies in a circular arrangement thereon, wherein the skin removal assemblies are distributed corresponding to the positions of the whole leg or drumstick poultry products held by the poultry product carriers of the conveyor in their passage along the circle arc track portion of the track, such that each skin removal assembly moves along with a whole leg or drumstick poultry product during the skin removal process.