Patents Assigned to Boyauderie des Alpes
  • Process for the calibration, length measurement and packaging of portions of intestine used in pork butchery and apparatus for carrying it out
    Patent number: 5217404
    Abstract: This process involves continuously measuring the size of a portion of intestine by means (3) and commanding by means of a computer (8) the selection of a packaging container or support (7) corresponding to this size. This process also involves measuring by means (4) the length of portions of each size which are packaged in the various containers or supports and stopping the run of the portion being measured when a predetermined packaged length is reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1993
    Assignee: Boyauderie des Alpes
    Inventor: Christian B. Lanfrey