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Examiner: Price, Thomas


Primary examiner statistics: 1580 patents; average approval time: 1579 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 616 patents; average approval time: 509 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8105137 Butchering processes for meat products
8062107 Hunting tool
8043146 Butchering processes for meat products
8033897 Method for collecting useful portions of fish heads and device fo...
8021216 Field dressing knife
8016648 Squirrel skinner and method
8016649 Positioning device for the halves of slaughtered animal bodies fo...
8012001 Methods and systems for increasing protein food safety
8012002 Animal cleaning system
8002614 Microbiocidal control in the processing of meat-producing four-le...
RE42608 Automated foot bath apparatus and method
RE42603 Poultry processing hub and belt assembly
7994458 Projectile having fins with spiracles
7993186 Simple, ultra-safe, lightweight, hand-held oyster-opening device
7988541 Meat pulling apparatus
7988542 Method of separation of backbone part of fish and device therefor
7975650 Washable absorbent article and uses therefor
7976365 Crustacean preparation utensil kit
7976368 Method and device for processing fish, poultry, or other meat pro...
7976366 Computer program products for packaging apparatus with interchang...
7972202 Portioning device including clamps and a cutting blade
7971553 Method and apparatus for creating a pathway in an animal
7972201 Ruckers capable of rucking fixed diameter coverings and associate...
7966974 Apparatus for enhancing poultry production
7967667 Automatic apparatus and process for shedding superficial adherent...
7967668 Method and apparatus for the separate harvesting of back skin and...
7963828 Method and apparatus for preparing poultry carcasses for defeathe...
7963829 Dehider with governor and strengthened blade
7959499 Machine for lung removal in poultry and method and use thereof
7959105 Aircraft provided with a silent shrouded rotor
7959500 Process for preparing rib meat product
7955165 Methods of rucking using low profile ruckers capable of rucking f...
7955164 Casing assemblies for systems with netting chutes
7955166 Method and apparatus for treating sausage casing
7950986 Carcass processing apparatus
7942729 Gizzard peeler and method of peeling a gizzard
7942730 De-skinner for poultry parts
7938084 Livestock feeder with breakaway capability
7931524 Hunter arm
7927194 Device for extracting the flank bones of beheaded, slaughtered fi...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5826543 Clumpable animal litter containing a dust reducing agent
5724921 Pet leash
5706760 Aquarium adapted to be hung on a stationary wall
5660139 Water retaining trigger pin
5660143 Apparatus for lifting and transporting large animals
5655482 Double-sided pet comb
5649504 Dual length leash system
5638771 Egg incubation method
5634433 Fish tank bridge and method for making same
5632235 Pet flotation aid, walker and method
5630381 Animal retention device
5630375 Livestock feeder
5626096 Truck tire cattle feeder
5623892 Hinge assembly for providing a cat litter box with a readily remo...
5603287 Animal sensing and repelling system
5595142 Therapeutic animal toy
5592902 Method and apparatus for cooping chickens
5588398 Remotely controlled dog muzzle
5575242 Animal control system
5575238 Furniture-like litter box housing
5572948 Ratite bird feeder
5572949 Emergency feeder for herbivorous wildlife
5572951 Collapsible animal box
5566641 No mess litter box
5566644 Ball screw power drive for ventilation curtains
5564367 Compact fenced enclosure
5564365 Litter box with abrasive surface
5562067 Egg harvester
5558040 Bird feeder
5558044 Illuminated dog leash handle
5558039 Hog feeder
5551375 Pet waste box
5551376 Clumping litter liner-sieve system
5551372 Modular cage system
5549074 Water drinking device for pets
5546894 Self-closable food container assembly for an animal with a muzzle
5544621 Method and device for feeding live insects to fish
5542375 Egg incubation system and method
5531187 Multi-purpose pet harness
5522344 Collapsible, window-mounted pet cage
 
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