method for suspending birds that have body, neck, legs and possibly head and feet and method for suspending birds with body, neck, legs and possibly head and feet

摘要

Summary method and apparatus for suspending birds having body, neck, legs and possibly head and feet is a method for suspending birds from a suspended carrier which comprises the following sequence of steps: (a) each bird is arranged in a retainer with its legs and / or feet projecting from a first opening in it and its neck at one end of the neck, in b) the orientation of the feet is determined, in c) the bird is rotated around a geometric axis of rotation extending between the first opening and the neck end until a predetermined orientation of the legs and / or feet is reached and in d) the bird's feet or legs are arranged in a lash on the carrier. rotation can be achieved either by rotating the retainer or by rotating the bird in the retainer. In an apparatus according to the invention, a monitoring station and a rotation station are provided for performing steps b) and c). the retainers are preferably open ended with a second opening at the neck end. 1/1