Apparatus for selectively processing eggs, and associated method

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10618741
APP PUB NO 20150071741A1
SERIAL NO

14479433

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

An egg processing apparatus is provided. Such an apparatus includes a processing head and processing devices associated therewith. Each processing device has an end configured to interact with an avian egg. Each processing device is capable of being selectively held in a non-contact or contact position with respect to an avian egg during a processing sequence such that a first subset of the processing devices is in the non-contact position while simultaneously having a second subset of the processing devices in the contact position. An associated method is also provided.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

  • ZOETIS SERVICES LLC

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Edwards, Steven Jay Apex, US 2 38
Karimpour, Ramin Raleigh, US 11 32
Rees, Daniel Scott Zebulon, US 8 30
Schnupper, Michael Glenn Raleigh, US 8 27
Zelmer, Thomas Garner, US 4 186

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Oct 14, 2027
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Oct 14, 2031
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00