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Safety means for powered machinery

  • US 5,201,684 A
  • Filed: 06/29/1992
  • Issued: 04/13/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/10/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A safety means for a meat skinning machine comprising a rotationally powered gripping roll means which functions in conjunction with a cutting knife to sever the skin from a portion of meat comprising:

  • a safety glove adapted for wearing by a machine operator, said glove having an electroconducting surface,an electrically powered skinning machine having a frame,a rotationally powered gripping roll means on said frame,a wireless electromagnetic signal receiver actuated control means on said meat skinning machine to control the rotation of said gripping roll,a wireless electromagnetic signal transmitter means connected to said electroconducting surface of said glove so that when said electroconducting surface engages said skinning machine, said transmitter means will cause said signal receiver actuated control means to interrupt the rotation of said gripping roll.

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