Title: Hide pulling method and apparatus

Abstract: The invention involves pulling the hide mechanically from beef carcasses, in a manner such as to avoid hide and carcass damage without resorting to electric stimulus, and without the need for trimming knife labor in removing the hide effectively and advantageously from the skull of the carcass.

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Inventors: Cook, Frank M. (San Francisco, CA, US)

Application Number: 304386
Filing Date: 1972-11-07
Publication_date: 1976-01-06
Assignee: The Cincinnati Butchers' Supply Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Primary Class(es): 452/128
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US Patent Ref:

3461482	Aug, 1969	Crawford et al.	17/50.
3599277	Aug, 1971	Brown	17/21.

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Primary Examiner: Peshock, Robert
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Kinney, Jr.; J. Warren