Device and arrangement for optically inspecting articles in the fish and meat processing industry

摘要

The present invention relates to an apparatus (10), designed and configured for optically inspecting articles of the fish and meat processing industry, comprising at least one imaging system (12) which is arranged so as to be encapsulated on all sides in a housing (11) and is configured for optically scanning the articles, wherein the housing (11) has a transparent viewing window (13) and a protective element (15), forming a light-transmissive channel (16), is releasably arranged on the outside of the housing to protect the viewing window (13) from contamination. In addition, the invention relates to an arrangement for processing and inspecting the opened abdominal cavity (30) of gutted fish (29), comprising a conveying device (26) configured for conveying the fish (29) along a processing line (28) in the longitudinal direction (27), which is characterised in that the arrangement comprises at least one apparatus (10) configured for optically inspecting the abdominal cavity (30).