Patent ID: 8808069

Claim:
Device ( 1 ) for separating a meat part ( 2 ) from a bone ( 3 ) and cartilage ( 4 ) of a part ( 5 ) of a slaughtered animal, wherein it comprises an encapsulating means ( 20 ) for encapsulating a first axial end ( 29 ) of the bone ( 3 ) and the cartilage ( 4 ) at that axial end ( 29 ), wherein the encapsulating means ( 20 ) are provided at an axial end ( 29 ) of a bone pusher ( 11 , 12 ), wherein the encapsulating means ( 20 ) comprise at least one finger ( 23 ) which is movable between a radially open position and a radially closed position with respect to the axis (AA′) of the bone pusher ( 11 , 12 ), and wherein the finger ( 23 ) is at one end fixed rotatably with respect to the bone pusher ( 11 , 12 ).