Patents by Inventor Peter Folkmann

Peter Folkmann 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).

  • Method, an apparatus and a knife for mechanical releasing of ribs in a part carcass
    Patent number: 6248012
    Abstract: The apparatus comprises a knife (21) with a substantially rectilinear cutting edge (27) and mounted in a knife holder (23, 24), a device with a holder for suspending the part carcass by the spine, and means (1, 4, 5) for establishing a relative movement between the part carcass (2) and the knife (21) in a direction in parallel with the spine (9), the knife holder (23, 24) being adapted to displace the knife (21) in a plane perpendicular to the direction of the spine and preferably to turn the knife about an axis in parallel with the cutting edge (27).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignee: Slagteriernes Forskningsinstitut
    Inventor: Peter Folkmann