Patrick Johnston - Cumming GA Stanley M. Evans - Cumming GA
Assignee:
Tyson Foods, Inc. - Springdale AR
International Classification:
A22B 520
US Classification:
452163
Abstract:
A process and apparatus for chilling and aging the front portions of poultry carcasses. The process and apparatus preferably comprise and provide for (a) separating eviscerated poultry carcasses into front portions and back portions, (b) washing the front portions, (c) conducting a fecal inspection of at least some of the front portions, (d) pre-chilling the front portions in water, (e) delivering the front portions through a reconditioning washer when the fecal inspection indicates that a failure has occurred, and (f) conducting a secondary inspection at the reconditioning wash.
Dr. Evans graduated from the University of North Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. He works in Denton, TX and specializes in Family Medicine. Dr. Evans is affiliated with Denton Regional Medical Center and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton.