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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7363881 | Beak treatment with tongue protection The present invention provides apparatus and methods for treating the beaks of poultry to prevent further growth by non-contact heating while protecting the birds' tongues. The birds' tongues are protected by providing pressure on underside of the lower beak of the ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7351217 | Thermal compressive aerating bandage and methods of use relating to same A lightweight, flexible, aerating, compressive, thermal bandage. Perforations allow the treatment area to aerate. Thermal capacity of the invention allows for hot or cold treatment in a manner that compressively supports the object undergoing thermal treatment while... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7325516 | Mobility assistance vest for the lame or elderly animal A mobility assistance vest can be easily donned by placing the vest inside up under the dog, then pulling the right and left side sections together over the top line fastening the Velcro strips, and then pulling the chest section by the front shoulder straps through... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7258079 | Apparatus and method for waterproofing game birds A method and apparatus for waterproofing game birds is provided. The game birds are sprayed with a waterproofing composition in amounts that prevent excessive water absorption by the feathers of the birds in wet weather, while still permitting the game birds to fly.... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7185612 | Animal wound shield The animal wound shield is a protective casing having a shank portion and an appendage cover that can be disposed around a limb and an attached appendage of the animal. The appendage cover is articulated to a lower end of the shank. Thus, the appendage cover is pivo... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7146936 | Method and apparatus for animal positioning An animal positioning apparatus including a support stretcher having a main body support portion. A head support portion is fixed to a first end of the main body support portion and forward limb directing means are provided proximal the first end of the main body su... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7066112 | Automated poultry processing method and system Poultry processing methods and systems that provide for the processing of poultry at a plurality of processing stations, with the poultry being transferred between stations using an automated conveying system. Each individual poultry is retained in a poultry carrier... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7004112 | Automated hatchling processing method and system Hatchling processing methods and systems that provide for the processing of hatchlings at a plurality of processing stations, with the hatchlings being transferred between stations using an automated conveying system. Each of the hatchlings is retained in a hatchlin... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6825768 | Adaptive pet containment system and method The present invention provides an automatic correction system and technique for a pet containment system in which the correction levels of the electrical stimulus and/or audio or visual warning are adaptively adjusted in accordance with the behavior of a particular ... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6523180 | Dog handler system A dog handler system for assisting dog handlers wearing camouflage to effectively transmit hand signals to their dog. The dog handler system includes a sleeve member having a first sleeve surface and a second sleeve surface, a flap member having a first f... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6450126 | Body mountable bird perch A garment for the transporting, training and displaying pet birds on the shoulder of their owners. The garment consists of two front panels and a back panel joined at the shoulders with the front panels removably attachable to each other using adjustable ... | 09/17/2002 |
| 5697328 | Therapeutic collar for birds A new and improved therapeutic collar for birds comprising, in combination, an sheet formed in a rectangular configuration having a first vertical end edge, a second vertical end edge, an upper horizontal end edge, a lower horizontal end edge, a front fac... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5634437 | Tie-me-flex ratite leg brace An orthopedic leg brace to correct "cow hock" and "splayed" leg conditions of large birds such as ratites. The brace comprises a spring steel band which arches over the bird's back and fastens to leather cuffs above the hock of each leg. For a "splayed" l... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5402753 | Ratite restraint device A ratite restraint device including a parent material section having a length dimension and a width dimension, a secondary material section affixed to one surface of the parent material section, and a plurality of straps affixed to an opposite surface of ... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5218928 | Avian restrainer A device for restraining an avian animal, or other small animals, so as to restrict the movements of its body, while leaving its head, legs, and its rear region exposed for various treatments. The restrainer comprises a substantially flat sheet of pliable... | 06/15/1993 |
| 4463707 | Apparatus for presenting animals, especially poultry, for artificial insemination operations The invention relates to apparatus for presenting poultry or similar animals for artificial insemination, or for collecting semen. The technical problem is to reduce the displacements and manipulations of the operator and facilitate the operations so as to eas... | 08/07/1984 |
| 4446819 | Method and an apparatus for automatically supporting and restraining birds, and preferably young chicks, said method and apparatus in a preferred embodiment being applied for automatically debeaking said birds The invention relates to a method and apparatus for automatically restraining notably birds, applicable preferably for debeaking birds. The apparatus comprises a turntable 20 rotatively mounted onto a frame 1, the table 20 comprising a plurality of bird suppor... | 05/08/1984 |