Patents by Inventor Eli Vibeke Olsen

Eli Vibeke Olsen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7918718
    Abstract: A method for automatically determining quality characteristics of a carcass on a slaughterline. The method comprises conveying the carcass in a direction of transport, preliminary examination to determine the location of one or more anatomical reference parts of the carcass in the direction of transport, calculating the location in the direction of transport of at least one cross-section in the carcass using the location of the anatomical reference part(s) and possibly other data on the carcass, and CT measuring the nature of internal anatomical parts of the carcass in at least one of these cross-sections in the carcass, controlled by the calculated location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Slagteriernes Forskningsinstitut
    Inventors: Lars Bager Christensen, Eli Vibeke Olsen
  • Publication number: 20080200107
    Abstract: A method for automatically determining quality characteristics of a carcass on a slaughterline. The method comprises conveying the carcass in a direction of transport, preliminary examination to determine the location of one or more anatomical reference arts of the carcass in the direction of transport, calculating the location in the direction of transport of at least one cross-section in the carcass using the location of the anatomical reference part(s) and possibly other data on the carcass, and CT measuring the nature of internal anatomical parts of the carcass in at least one of these cross-sections in the carcass, controlled by the calculated location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: Slagteriernes Forskningsinstitut
    Inventors: Lars Bager Christensen, Eli Vibeke Olsen