Drum skinner
CA 1099461 A · Owner: Wolverine World Wide, Inc · Inventors: Harlan, Martin L.; Brooks, Ronald L.; Krause, John A.
Overview
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A hog carcass skinning apparatus is disclosed including a rotatably mounted and generally vertically positioned drum having an axially oriented ditch opening in its periphery. A clamp is carried by the drum in the ditch for clamping an edge flap of skin on the hog carcass. A floating skin scraper is positioned adjacent the ditch and, a skin flap gripping and infeeding device is positioned in the ditch for infeeding the edge flap into the ditch to allow clamping thereof so that upon rotation of the drum the car-, cass is caused to rotate and the skin is scraped off the carcass by the scraper. -1-
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- Granted April 21, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 21, 1998.
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