Electric Fish Skinner

The electric fish skinner quickly and easily removes the skin and rib bones from fish in two easy steps. The first rolls out the rib bones, while the second step removes the skin from the fillet. The unit plugs into a standard AC wall outlet for power and has a removable intake wheel for easy cleaning.

Pivot provided full turnkey design services for this product as well as global manufacturing services. Starting from the customer’s idea for the device, generating industrial design concepts, then performed detailed mechanical design with multiple stages of prototypes. Pivot evaluated ergonomics and refined the electromechanical performance, then finalized the enclosure design and tooling for all the custom mechanical parts, including a custom gear train and enclosure sealing design.