Butchering inventions 06/06

20060135052 - Poultry incapacitator and method of use: The invention relates to a method for rendering fowl insensate prior to killing and processing, by exposing the fowl to a radio frequency source producing a frequency from between approximately 5 GHz and approximately 40 GHz, with an average power density from between approximately 10 mW per square centimeter and...

20060135053 - Apparatus for stunning poultry: An apparatus for stunning poultry is provided, comprising a power source. A first device connected to a first pole of the power source for engaging the poultry and a probe connected to a second pole of the power source and configured for at least partially entering the vent of the...

20060128293 - Method for producing modified natural intestines: The present invention is to provide a method for producing an animal natural intestine having improved texture and hardness by treatment with a solution containing a food emulsifier....

20060128294 - Prepackaged ready-to-eat pate-like food product: A prepackaged, ready-to-eat food product made by processing food emulsion in a rigid casing. After processing the ends of the tubes are closed by removable stoppers and end caps. For dispensing the product, a consumer removes the end caps and one stopper and forces the other stopper to shift the...

20060128295 - Automated supply, load and take-away systems and related devices and methods for lengths of elongated product: Methods, systems, and associated devices for supplying support members to a product loading station, loading, and automatically removing loaded members therefrom include: (a) advancing in spaced-apart relationship, a plurality of carrier members having opposing first and second ends and an associated width and length, along a selected travel path to...

20060128296 - Intestine processing device and associated method: A device for preparing small intestines of a vertebre is provided. The device includes a body for cooperation with the small intestines. The body defines an external periphery of the body. The device further includes means for longitudinally slitting the small intestines. The means for longitudinally slitting the small intestines...