DEVICE, WORK STATION AND METHOD FOR CUTTING THE HEAD OFF A SLAUGHTERED ANIMAL'S CARCASS

The present invention relates to a device (30) for cutting the head off a slaughtered animal's carcass comprising: at least two knives (31,32), both provided with a cutting edge (33, 34); and controls for moving the knives towards and away from each other such that the cutting edges of the kniv...

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Hauptverfasser: TIGGELOVEN, Leonardus Jozephus Antonius, KOSTER, Niels Antonio William
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a device (30) for cutting the head off a slaughtered animal's carcass comprising: at least two knives (31,32), both provided with a cutting edge (33, 34); and controls for moving the knives towards and away from each other such that the cutting edges of the knives cooperate in a cutting action, whereby at least one of the knives is provided with a position-finding protruding cutting edge portion (35,36). The invention also relates to an automatic work station comprising such a cutting device and a manipulator for positioning the cutting device. Furthermore the invention relates to a method for cutting the head off a slaughtered animal's carcass.