...that Thomas Edison's patent application on his phonograph was approved by the Patent Office in just seven weeks? In contrast, it took Gordon Gould, the inventor of the laser, 30 years to obtain his patent -- finally awarded in 1988!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4093812 | (Nitrofuryl)pyrazoles, their synthesis and use, and compositions containing them 3-(5-Nitro-2-furyl)pyrazoles unsubstituted in the 5-position and 5-(5-nitro-2-furyl)pyrazoles unsubstituted in the 3-position are antimicrobials and disinfectants. The compounds are structurally represented by one of the formulae: ##STR1## where... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4093747 | Method of and fodder for pig-raising Sucking pigs in the weaning state are systematically nourished with a fodder containing 50 to 70 ppm nifuroxazide. The optimal dose is about 60 ppm.... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4093746 | Method of and fodder for rearing white-meat calves for slaughter Rearing of white-meat calves is accomplished by systematically nourishing the animals with a reconstituted milk containing 40 to 60 ppm nifuroxazide (on a dry weight basis). The optimal dose is about 50 ppm.... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4087556 | Folic acid animal feed materials and processes Animal-feed products comprising folic acid encapsulated in combination with certain protective materials, together with methods for producing and using such products.... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4086365 | Method of feeding laying hens This invention relates primarily to innovations in methods of feeding laying hens wherein the hens' nutrient reserves and specialized nutritious feeds are utilized so that a uniform rate of egg production can be maintained at substantial economic savings.... | 04/25/1978 |
| 4081556 | Product for feeding bees The invention relates to a feeding product for bees. The product according to the invention is characterized by the fact that it comprises a syrup of maltose obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis of starch and containing a proportion of maltose such that the produc... | 03/28/1978 |
| 4081555 | Preservation of whey Useful whey concentrates can be stabilized against putrefying action using a combination of downward pH adjustment (to 2.5-4.2) and a preservative agent. The best results are obtained with benzoates and/or sorbates as the preservative agent.... | 03/28/1978 |
| 4073946 | Process of feeding larval marine animals A process of manufacturing substantially-homogeneous, stable microglobule of hydrophilic polymeric material, having oil-insoluble payload material dispersed therein; the microglobule; and methods of using the microglobules particularly in mariculture as b... | 02/14/1978 |
| 4073960 | Meat and milk products from ruminants Improved ruminant milk and meat products are formed by feeding ruminant animals prior to slaughter or milking a feed supplement comprising lipid encapsulated by a protein aldehyde reaction product which protects the lipid from degradation in the rumen and... | 02/14/1978 |
| 4073945 | Fodder for cows The calcium salts of mono-hydroxymethyl lysine and bis(hydroxymethyl) lysine are prepared by reacting lysine and formaldehyde in water containing calcium ions at a pH of at least 8 and at most 12.5. The compounds are useful as fodder for ruminants.... | 02/14/1978 |
| 4070487 | Method of stimulating appetite in ruminants and ruminant feed containing appetite stimulant The method of stimulating appetite in ruminants by including in their diet between about 0.05 to 0.1 weight percent of theobromine, or an amount of cocoa solids, cocoa shells or cocoa pods containing such weight percentage of theobromine, and a ruminant f... | 01/24/1978 |
| 4060542 | 14-Desoxy-14 thiocyanato-acetoxy-mutilin A pleuromutilin derivative which is 14-desoxy-14-thiocyanatoacetoxy-mutilin is useful as an animal feed additive to increase meat production and also finds application in veterinary medicine as an antibiotic.... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4056658 | Food and fodder additive DL-methionyl-DL-methionine is prepared and used as a food and fodder additive.... | 11/01/1977 |
| 4035516 | Process for modifying feeding material A feeding material for carnivorous animals comprising proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals and vitamins, wherein the content of carbohydrates comprises cereals, which have been fermented with spore-forming hay-bacteria. Preferably, the carbohydrates ar... | 07/12/1977 |
| 4024285 | Process for preparing plant protease solutions Aqueous solutions of crude or food grade plant proteases are held at a pH of from 11 to 12.5 for a period of time sufficient to reversibly inactivate active proteolytic enzymes without substantially reducing total enzymatic activity.... | 05/17/1977 |
| 4016292 | Process for improving the color stability of fresh meat The invention relates to a process for improving the color stability of fresh meat by parenterally administering a massive dose of an ascorbate to the animal, allowing distribution of the ascorbate through the vascular system of the animal and then slaugh... | 04/05/1977 |
| 4015018 | Silage process and product Forage crops such as perennial grasses, alfalfa, corn and sorghum in the wet or moist state are chopped into small pieces, a quantity of a composition consisting essentially of sodium diacetate and dehydrated whey is added, and the resultant mixture is pl... | 03/29/1977 |
| 4009263 | Energized cobalt-containing animal feed An animal feed supplement containing cobalt in polarized form enhances the efficient utilization of protein by ruminant animals and promotes their growth. In a preferred form, the supplement consists essentially of the reaction product of cobalt carbonate... | 02/22/1977 |
| 4000318 | Amino acid supplements A feed supplement for ruminant animals is provided comprising a lower alkyl ester of a biologically -- useful amino acid other than methionine or a salt thereof, or a lower alkyl ester of a biologically -- useful ester of a hydroxy analogue of a biologica... | 12/28/1976 |
| 4000319 | Coated comestibles The palatability of comestibles, such as animal food is improved by coating such food with yeast from the genera ascomycetous yeasts or asporogenous yeasts. In one embodiment comestibles such as an animal food is coated with either Torulopsis utilis or Sa... | 12/28/1976 |
| 3991218 | Process for treating fresh meats The fresh meat product is encapsulated in a substantially continuous film composed of alginate material. An aqueous dispersion containing water-soluble algin is first applied to the surface of the fresh meat. Then an aqueous gelling solution is separately... | 11/09/1976 |
| 3989846 | Ruminant and monogastric animal feed and food supplement An improved feed and food supplement composition for ruminant and monogastric animals including humans and a method for its preparation where urea and an aldehyde are reacted alone or in the presence of a catalyst which is effective to promote a reaction ... | 11/02/1976 |
| 3988480 | Acetic acid-protein compositions with decreased rumen digentibility A proteinaceous feedstuff for ruminants comprising the reaction product of a protein containing meal and from 2 to about 8 percent, based on the weight of the meal, of acetic acid, the meal thereby being rendered resistant to microbial breakdown in the ru... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3984572 | Feed for monogastric animals A method of culturing monogastric animals which comprises feeding the animals a feed in which part of the protein is supplied by a urea-isobutyraldehyde condensate.... | 10/05/1976 |
| 3984575 | Bacterial compositions for changing the digestive system bacteria in animals The method of orally feeding animals including humans Lactobacillus lactis NRRL B-5628 to restrict the growth of other digestive system (such as mouth, crop and/or stomach) bacteria is described. NRRL B-5628 is particularly useful in the treatment of scou... | 10/05/1976 |
| 3982008 | Calcium phosphate and calciumchlorophosphate compositions Novel feed grade calcium phosphate compositions are provided which contain calcium chlorophosphate in varying amounts. This novel composition and other heretofore known varieties of feed grade calcium phosphates are prepared by low temperature drying step... | 09/21/1976 |
| 3968253 | Feed additive for ruminants N-hydroxymethyl methionine is incorporated in feeds for ruminants.... | 07/06/1976 |
| 3959493 | Rumen bypass products comprising biologically active substances protected with aliphatic fatty acids Substances having biological activity in ruminants, e.g. nutrients, medicaments and diagnostics, are protected during passage through the rumen with a fatty acid having at least 14 carbon atoms. These acids, which preferably form a continuous outer coatin... | 05/25/1976 |
| 3956482 | Milk production The invention involves feeding certain rumen microorganisms to dairy cattle to increase milk production, butter fat, and non-fat milk solids. The microorganisms are especially cultured on and adapted to a high concentrate nutrient medium.... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3953609 | Method for the growth restriction of undesirable digestive system bacteria in animals and the establishment of lactobacillus lactis NRRL B-5628 The method of orally feeding animals including humans Lactobacillus lactis NRRL B-5628 to restrict the growth of other digestive system (such as mouth, crop and/or stomach) bacteria is described. NRRL B-5628 is particularly useful in the treatment of scou... | 04/27/1976 |
| 3949090 | Methods and compositions for improving feed efficiency in ruminants using dithiooxamide Compositions and methods for improving the feed efficiency of ruminant animals comprise using dithiooxamide as an active ingredient. Dithiooxamide inhibits both methanogenesis and microbial degradation of amino acids in the rumen.... | 04/06/1976 |
| 3940491 | Bacterial source of vitamin K for animal feeds The vitamin K is produced by bacteria which are a mixture of normal gastrointestinal flora which are fermented, spray dried and added to a feed supplement. The use is mainly for poultry but could be used also on other animals.... | 02/24/1976 |
| 3939280 | Process for treating animal waste A process of treating poultry manure with acid, formaldehyde and urea to obtain a pathogen-free product suitable as a feedstuff for ruminant animals.... | 02/17/1976 |
| 3939279 | Feed and method of aquianimals cultivation A feed comprising a culture product of strains of marine or halophilic yeasts in which the COD rising index of the strain is not more than 150 and the RNA excretion rate is not more than 20% in a medium containing waste molasses and an inorganic nitrogen ... | 02/17/1976 |
| 3934038 | Glutathione coated shredded trash as fish food Shredded, separated trash from which a portion of recyclable materials have been retrieved and recycled back into industry, leaving only unusable waste material, is compressed into a bale having a density sufficient to cause the bale to immediately sink i... | 01/20/1976 |
| 3932670 | Method of manufacturing a bacterial preparation consisting of a normal rumen bacterial flora with an improved ability to utilize ammonium salts A method of manufacturing a bacterial preparation for ruminants which comprises taking out ruminant-stomach bacterial groups from the rumen of a ruminant grown under an excellent condition, repeatedly inoculating by the streak method and culturing the bac... | 01/13/1976 |