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Record 1 2018-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Egg Industry
CONT

Egg-breaking machine. This machine, operating in a rotary configuration, contains several of six inindividual egg-holding devices, one device per index. Six eggs are automatically transferred to these holders during one index. Each device then gently but securely holds the egg while two knives that are positioned about 1/8 in. apart automatically snap into the bottom of the eggshell. These knives penetrate just enough to break the shell.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Oeufs (Industrie de l'alimentation)

Spanish

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