Patents by Inventor Thomas Bro

Thomas Bro 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).

  • Knife arrangement
    Patent number: 9796102
    Abstract: Knife arrangement for use in for example a slicer apparatus for slicing meat, and in particular fish meat, wherein the knife arrangement comprises two reciprocating knives 40, 40?, each knife 40, 40? has a blade 54 with a sharp edge 55 and an opposite edge 56, and blade material between said edges, where adjacent a first end 57 of each knife 40, 40? an engagement member 58 is arranged, which engagement member 58 protrudes perpendicular to the plane of the blade 40, 40?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Marel Salmon A/S
    Inventor: Thomas Bro
  • D-cut slicer
    Patent number: 9180601
    Abstract: Slicer apparatus of the type used for slicing in particular fish fillets, where the apparatus comprises a conveying path, and cutting means arranged in said conveying path, where the cutting means comprises a set of moveable reciprocating knives and a cutting land, where the cutting means further comprises means for moving the knives relative to the cutting land and the surface of the conveyor path, wherein the cutting means are arranged on a common member which member may be rotated through a predetermined arch about a horizontal axis, perpendicular to the conveyor path's transport direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Marel Salmon A/S
    Inventor: Thomas Bro
  • D-Cut Slicer
    Publication number: 20120028557
    Abstract: Slicer apparatus of the type used for slicing in particular fish fillets, where the apparatus comprises a conveying path, and cutting means arranged in said conveying path, where the cutting means comprises a set of moveable reciprocating knives and a cutting land, where the cutting means further comprises means for moving the knives relative to the cutting land and the surface of the conveyor path, wherein the cutting means are arranged on a common member which member may be rotated through a predetermined arch about a horizontal axis, perpendicular to the conveyor path's transport direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: CARNITECH SALMON A/S
    Inventor: Thomas Bro
  • Knife Arrangement
    Publication number: 20120017449
    Abstract: Knife arrangement for use in for example a slicer apparatus for slicing meat, and in particular fish meat, wherein the knife arrangement comprises two reciprocating knives 40, 40?, each knife 40, 40? has a blade 54 with a sharp edge 55 and an opposite edge 56, and blade material between said edges, where adjacent a first end 57 of each knife 40, 40? an engagement member 58 is arranged, which engagement member 58 protrudes perpendicular to the plane of the blade 40, 40?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventor: Thomas Bro