Patents Assigned to Offshell Trading Limited
  • Apparatus for the extraction of meat from the tails of crustacea
    Patent number: 5340353
    Abstract: The invention relates to apparatus for the extraction of meat from the tails of crustacea such as prawns. An example of the apparatus described comprises a frame (10) supporting a conveyor means (12) which carry support means in the form of releasable cartridges (26) towards pressure applying rollers (20, 22) between which the cartridges pass. The lower roller (22) is preferably hollow and apertured so that the meat from prawn tails secured to the cartridges is pressed out of the tail shells and passes through the roller (22) for collection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1994
    Assignee: Offshell Trading Limited
    Inventor: Graham F. Barlow