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Richard Thomas Price Jr.

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Most Active Art Unit
3643
Art Unit(s)
2899, 3643, 3616, 3303
Total Applications
3879
Issued Applications
3352
Pending Applications
208
Abandoned Applications
337

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/518931
Apparatus and method for cutting meat products into blocks of meat Nov 3, 2021 Issued
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17/452093
System and method for automatic organization, hanging and driving of slaughtered animals Oct 24, 2021 Issued
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17/509617
Denuder Oct 24, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17560912 [patent_doc_number] => 20220125061 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-28 [patent_title] => DEVICE FOR HANGING CAPTURED GAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/506811 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4646 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17506811 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/506811
Device for hanging captured game Oct 20, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18327751 [patent_doc_number] => 11632962 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-25 [patent_title] => Singulation and separation system for a shrimp processor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/499093 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 3708 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17499093 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/499093
Singulation and separation system for a shrimp processor Oct 11, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20185366 [patent_doc_number] => 12396465 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-26 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for rotating products during processing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/246537 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 1129 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18246537 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/246537
Systems and methods for rotating products during processing Sep 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17502533 [patent_doc_number] => 20220095635 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-31 [patent_title] => Shrimp Shell Separation and Cleaning Device for Euphausia Superba [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/487860 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17487860 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/487860
Shrimp shell separation and cleaning device for Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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17/486397
Apparatus for supporting and maneuvering an animal carcass Sep 26, 2021 Issued
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18/245237
Method of preparing an animal for slaughter Sep 15, 2021 Issued
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17/474428
Portioning device and method Sep 13, 2021 Issued
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17/473097
Stackable retainer for poultry hocks Sep 12, 2021 Issued
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17/473081
Stackable retainer for poultry hocks Sep 12, 2021 Issued
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17/470091
Tilt forward head gate for livestock chute Sep 8, 2021 Issued
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17/466329
Method and apparatus for twist linking tubular casings and associated system for stuffing tubular casings Sep 2, 2021 Issued
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18/020707
Intestine selection Aug 30, 2021 Issued
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18/021478
Method and system for deboning of a carcass leg part of a four-legged slaughter animal, for removing meat from a bone of the carcass leg part Aug 15, 2021 Issued
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17/400738
Peritoneum removal assembly Aug 11, 2021 Issued
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18/681431
Positioning equipment and method for poultry and similar animals Aug 3, 2021 Issued
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17/390810
Suspension unit with inclined guide rail Jul 29, 2021 Issued
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17/386272
Method of processing an intact animal carcass Jul 26, 2021 Issued
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