Patents Assigned to Foster Farms
  • Method and apparatus for processing poultry feet and the like
    Patent number: 4102015
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing poultry feet and other parts having an outer skin including the steps of submersing the parts in a fluid heated to a temperature sufficient to blanch the parts, applying a multiplicity of flexible members to the skin moving so as to draw the skin in a predetermined direction while urging the parts gradually in an opposite direction to remove the skin from the parts, and severing the parts along predetermined paths to remove the undesirable portions therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1978
    Assignee: Foster Farms
    Inventor: Duane Herrick