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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
William F. Morris, III0
Robert E. Cathey0
Terry A. Wright0
Date of Patent
September 15, 2009
Patent Application Number
12139941
Date Filed
June 16, 2008
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The post chill decontamination tank assembly 24 usually is positioned at the exit end of a chiller 10 of a poultry processing line. Eviscerated birds fall into the decontamination tank 25 and the paddles 42A-42D of the paddle assembly 34 revolve in the tank about the axis 37 and collect and lift the birds through the liquid and discharge the birds from the tank. An antimicrobial is added to the liquid for treating the exposed surfaces of the birds.
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