US Patent Issued to Hantover on Oct. 27 for "Intestine squeeze conveyor for livestock intestine washing machine" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,983, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Hantover Inc. (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Intestine squeeze conveyor for livestock intestine washing machine" was invented by Ronald J. Curnett (Cross Timbers, Mo.) and Craig E. Feeler (Independence, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intestine cleaning machine includes a rotatable drum presenting an intestine-supporting surface, a nozzle assembly coupled to the drum, and an intestine squeeze conveyor assembly. The nozzle assembly is operable to discharge a cleaning fluid into the intestine as the drum is rotated. The squeeze conveyor assembly includes a frame assembly, and first and second spac...