79 patents
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Method for obtaining information about a farm animal
19 Jan 21
The invention relates to a method for obtaining information about a farm animal, wherein a device (a) is attached to the head region of an animal, said device containing at least one acceleration sensor by means of which recurring acceleration data is measured, wherein the acceleration data is evaluated using automatic data processing means, and, as an outcome of the evaluation, is indicative of the activities and/or conditions of the animal.
Wolfgang Auer
Filed: 3 Dec 15
Utility
Pyolysin methods and compositions
7 Dec 20
Methods for improved cultivation media and culture conditions for Trueperella pyogenes are disclosed herein.
Glenn Andrew Moonen, George Moutafis, Allen Poppe, John Herberg
Filed: 13 Mar 16
Utility
Animal ear tag
7 Dec 20
An animal ear tag is anchorable on an animal's ear by means of a dome and has a housing enclosing an electronics assembly and a battery, and a panel surface on which identification data relating to the animal are directly visible in clearly legible characters, wherein the panel surface is located below the housing when the ear tag is placed on the animal.
Wolfgang Auer
Filed: 28 Apr 16
Utility
Method and a system for quantitative or qualitative determination of a target component
7 Dec 20
A method and a system for quantitative or qualitative determination of a target component in a liquid sample includes i) providing a plurality of magnetic particles including one or more capture sites for the target component on their respective surfaces; ii) providing a plurality of fluorophores configured to bind to the capture sites of the magnetic particles; iii) bringing the liquid sample into contact with the fluorophores and the magnetic particles in a flow channel of a micro fluidic device including a transparent window; and iv) at least temporally immobilizing the magnetic particles adjacent to the transparent window using a magnet, emitting exciting electromagnetic beam towards the immobilized magnetic particles, reading signals emitted from fluorophores captured by the immobilized magnetic particles and performing a quantitative or qualitative determination of the target component based on the read signal.
Martin Bak Heller, Bent Overby, Niels Kristian Bau-Madsen
Filed: 20 Jun 13
Utility
Method for reducing pathogens in poultry hatchery operations
12 Oct 20
A pathogen reduction tool implementing a method of processing eggs at a poultry hatchery is provided.
Christopher John Williams
Filed: 30 Jan 18
Utility
Selamectin for treatment of sea lice infestations
7 Sep 20
The invention describes a method for treating a parasitic infection or infestation, particularly sea lice, in a fish by administering an effective amount of selamectin.
John Adam Wendt, David Jose Asper, Stacy Ross
Filed: 25 Feb 14
Utility
Devices, systems and methods for supporting a veterinary practice
7 Sep 20
Systems and techniques for supporting a veterinary practice are provided.
Scott Devon Lyle, Daniel Charles Smith
Filed: 5 Apr 15
Utility
Sol-gel polymer composites and uses thereof
3 Aug 20
The present disclosure relates generally to sol-gel polymer composites that comprise chitosan, a hydrophilic polymer, a gelation agent, and optional additional ingredients in a suitable medium.
Sumitra Rajagopalan, Wilms Baille, Piotr Kujawa, Christopher A. Zook, Rebecca R. Quesnell, Dennis L. Huczek, Stephen L. Secreast, Laibin Luo, Tammy A. Sanders
Filed: 7 Aug 18
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Unknown
1 Jun 20
This invention provides a protein-A or protein-G treated Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M.hyo) antigen that is compatible with antigens from other swine pathogens, wherein the M.hyo antigen is an M.hyo culture supernatant.
Jeffrey E. Galvin, Gregory P. Nitzel, John Keith Garrett, James R. Kulawik, II, Tracy L. Ricker, Megan Marie Smutzer
Filed: 15 Jan 19
Utility
PCV/
1 Jun 20
This invention provides a combination of a first vaccine comprising a porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) antigen and a Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) culture supernatant and a second vaccine comprising a porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus antigen, for treating an animal against an infection with PCV2, an infection with M. hyo, and an infection with PRRS virus, wherein the M. hyo culture supernatant has been separated from insoluble cellular material and is substantially free of both IgG and immunocomplexes comprised of antigen bound to immunoglobulin.
Gregory P. Nitzel, Jeffrey E. Galvin, John Keith Garrett, James R. Kulawik, II, Tracy L. Ricker, Megan Marie Smutzer
Filed: 14 Jan 19
Utility
Egg lifting device, and associated systems and methods
4 May 20
An egg lifting device is provided.
William Dongwook Suh
Filed: 29 Apr 19
Utility
Canine respiratory coronavirus for treatment and protection against bacterial infections
27 Apr 20
Provided herein are compositions, combinations, and methods comprising Canine Respiratory Coronavirus (CRCoV), which are effective in treating or preventing respiratory infections associated secondary pathogens, such as Bordetella bronchiseptica, in animals.
Shelly Lynn Shields, Omar Yousif Abdelmagid
Filed: 23 May 13
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Long-acting ketoprofen compositions
27 Apr 20
The invention describes a long-acting veterinary composition comprising at least one ketoprofen ester prodrug.
Richard Andrew Ewin, Steven X. Hu, Susan M. Machkovech, Barton H. Manning, Stephen Lee Secreast
Filed: 14 Dec 14
Utility
Apparatus for selectively processing eggs, and associated method
13 Apr 20
An egg processing apparatus is provided.
Michael Glenn Schnupper, Ramin Karimpour, Thomas Zelmer, Daniel Scott Rees, Steven Jay Edwards
Filed: 7 Sep 14
Utility
Light controlling assembly for an egg identification system, and associated method
13 Apr 20
An egg identification system for determining viability of an avian egg is provided.
William Dongwook Suh, Joel James Walukas
Filed: 13 Dec 17
Utility
Effective vaccination against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus prior to weaning
6 Apr 20
The invention provides isolated polynucleotide molecules that comprise a DNA sequence encoding an infectious RNA sequence encoding a genetically-modified North American PRRS virus, methods to make it and related polypeptides, polynucleotides, and various components.
Jay Gregory Calvert, Robert G. Ankenbauer, Jacqueline Gayle Marx, Douglas S. Pearce, Marcia L. Keith
Filed: 15 May 13
Utility
Lift assembly for processing eggs, and associated method
30 Mar 20
An egg processing apparatus is provided.
Daniel Scott Rees
Filed: 28 Jan 16
Utility
Method for locating animals
24 Feb 20
The invention relates to a method for automatically locating an animal by means of radio waves and a plurality of nodes (1, 2, 3), wherein the animal is located on a ground (5) and is equipped with a node (1) of the radio locating system to be located and with one or more acceleration sensors.
Wolfgang Auer
Filed: 11 Feb 15
Utility
Carboline antiparasitics
24 Feb 20
The present invention provides Formula (1) compounds that are gamma-carbolines, Formula (1) wherein R1a, R1b, R1c, R1d, R2, R3, and “-” are as defined herein; veterinary acceptable salts thereof, and stereoisomers thereof, which act as parasiticides, in particular, endoparasiticides.
Govindan Subramanian, Michael P. Curtis, Jinxia (Nancy) Deng, Richard Andrew Ewin, Christopher Scott Knauer, Graham M. Kyne, Tomasz Respondek, Susan Mary Kult Sheehan, John Adam Wendt
Filed: 9 Jun 16