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Examiner: Little, Willis


Primary examiner statistics: 2343 patents; average approval time: 585 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 155 patents; average approval time: 658 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6398635 Shellfish opening knife with hinged blade guard
6383068 Food portioning apparatus and method
6383069 Methods and apparatus for performing processing operations on a s...
6361426 Fish processing machine with a fish meat recovery unit and method...
6354933 Meat deboning apparatus and method
6338673 Electrical animal stun/kill apparatus
6338674 Anal sealing of carcasses
6336856 Loin puller for trimming off the fat from the loin of a carcass-h...
6334811 Line for stripping meat from cattle fore and hind quarters
6328645 Method and apparatus for venting/opening, of poultry
6325711 Twister mechanism for a sausage making machine
6322436 Method and system for processing waste products generated in an a...
6322438 Poultry leg and thigh processor
6322437 Method for stripping the muscle meat from fish and device for car...
6319110 Method and device for carving poultry carcasses and/or carcass pa...
6315654 Tripes cleaning machine
6315653 Mounting assembly for detachably supporting and orienting stuffin...
6312326 Method and device for making an incision in the skin of a slaught...
6309293 Method and vacuum filler for filling a pasty filling material
6306029 System for treating meat
6306026 Apparatus and method for parallel processing of a plurality of ca...
6306027 Salmon roe selecting and washing machine
6302776 Casing lock mechanism for a sausage stuffing machine
6299523 Means for remotely ejecting the blade of a meat skinning machine
6299524 Apparatus and method for detecting bone fracture in slaughtered a...
6296559 Method and apparatus for skinning an animal carcass
6290592 Method for processing an animal carcass and apparatus for providi...
6290590 Method and apparatus for precrimping a sausage strand
6290591 Method and apparatus for determining the number of looped sausage...
6287188 Feeding device of a stuffing machine; in particular for ground me...
6287187 Reusable cartridge for producing skinless sausage
6287190 Hand-held epilating device
6283847 Poultry breast cartilage harvesting system
6283848 Poultry foot harvester and method
6283846 Method and means for making sausages
6280311 Process for preparing turkey rib cuts
6280310 Apparatus for putting gullet ligatures into place
6280312 Pelvic bone splitter, particularly for deer
6280313 Catfish fillet machine
6277021 Carrying hook for poultry

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6406366 Method and apparatus for removing pin bones
4188816 Apparatus and method for performing inertial measurements using ...
4170067 Apparatus for measuring pipe length
4168575 Constant pressure measuring micrometer
4168577 Device for stepwise displacement of a work-piece
4167951 Water saving attachment for control valve float in toilet flush t...
4162693 Reversible shirred casing and method for producing it
4161967 Thermal sleeve
4161823 Circumference measuring gauge
4160325 Extensometer
4160142 Circuit breaker main and disconnect contact structure
4159405 Push button arranged for mounting to a panel
4158919 Apparatus for measuring displacement in at least two orthogonal ...
4158917 Apparatus for checking the dimensions of mechanical workpieces in...
4157660 Digital flowmeter
4157060 Viscosity controlled egg cooker
4155172 Arrow straightness gauge
4155176 Process and apparatus for measuring the geometric state of a rail...
4155169 Compliant assembly system device
4155175 Siding hanging tool
4153998 Probes
4151652 Gauge for directly measuring chain wear
4149316 Position measuring apparatus and methods of constructing and util...
4148146 Internal thread gage
4144647 Techniques for the manufacture of garments and apparatus for use ...
4143461 Dart depth gauge
4141386 Blast joint
4141148 Contour measuring apparatus
4141149 Portable comparator gage for measuring the relative deviation in ...
4141150 Gage for micromachining system
4139948 Micromanipulator
4138821 Pellet length and end squareness inspection apparatus
4138822 Portal-type precision measuring apparatus
4137634 Universal custom fit garment patterns and method of using the sam...
4136459 Parallelizing gauge in a wedge error correction head
4136458 Bi-axial probe
4136452 Method for fabricating a custom fit garment
4136454 Apparatus for gauging the thickness of moving laminar material
4135305 Indexing device
4134213 Height measuring device
 
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