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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7303078 | Screen panel A method and apparatus for altering the reflectivity of a screen when light is supplied to a portion of the screen is disclosed. The orientation and shape of wires disposed on at least one bar of the screen is controlled to alter the reflectivity of the screen. Also... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7278373 | Method of herd management A method and system to generate the highest level of return on investment of a cattle ranch producing beef to the consumer. Through the use of computer software integrated with an individual cow and calf identification system, the method and system disclosed herein ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7213368 | Apparatus for vertical sliding pet door The vertical sliding pet door can be used to let pets in and out easily by themselves. The pet needs to be trained in the usage of the pet door, and it also protects the house from unwanted bugs and other creatures such as rodents, as it closes as soon as the pet ge... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7210428 | Livestock management system and method for split-weight feeding based on median weight of herd A livestock management system is provided that sorts animals for split-weight feeding based on a calculated median weight of a herd. The system includes a pen area partitioned into a first feeding area containing at least a first feeder, a second feeding area contai... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7128024 | System and method for measuring animals A system and method for measuring an animal includes a light source and an optical source. The light source, which is preferably an array of monochromatic light emitting diodes, at least partially backlights one or more of the animal's legs. The optical sensor or de... | 10/31/2006 |
| 6939216 | System and method for processing meat A system and method is shown for processing animals, such as calves, from birth to slaughter by utilizing hot-fed rations during the feeding process. The system and method reduces or eliminates the need to use hormones and simultaneously reduces or eliminates the ne... | 09/06/2005 |
| 4953323 | One way animal gate A one way animal gate and barrier fence are described. The one way animal gate includes a smooth, inclined bottom surface surrounded by two sides extending upwardly from the smooth bottom surface. The gate, is placed in an opening in the barrier fence so ... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4572109 | Animal separator gate An animal separator or sorting gate which includes a main door within a jamb. The main door is separated into upper and lower portions by a horizontal bar. The lower portion of the main door is divided into openings by a number of vertical separator bars,... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4288856 | Livestock feedlot management method and apparatus An apparatus and method for managing a livestock feedlot by early separation of poorly performing animals. Incoming animals are marked with an indentifying number, then are weighed and the number and weight are recorded. At a selected later date the anima... | 09/08/1981 |
