Patents by Inventor Brad Nagel

Brad Nagel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8079897
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems and methods for tracking carcass intervention data accumulated during carcass processing. An identification is assigned to the carcass. The carcass is subjected to at least one intervention, during which processing data is accumulated. The carcass identification and the processing data are then associated and compared to predetermined processing parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Cargill, Incorporated
    Inventors: Garry P. Knopik, Brad Nagel, John Kramar
  • Publication number: 20100317273
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems and methods for tracking carcass intervention data accumulated during carcass processing. An identification is assigned to the carcass. The carcass is subjected to at least one intervention, during which processing data is accumulated. The carcass identification and the processing data are then associated and compared to predetermined processing parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: CARGILL, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Garry P. KNOPIK, Brad NAGEL, John KRAMAR
  • Patent number: 7837539
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems and methods for tracking carcass intervention data accumulated during carcass processing. An identification is assigned to the carcass. The carcass is subjected to at least one intervention, during which processing data is accumulated. The carcass identification and the processing data are then associated and compared to predetermined processing parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Cargill, Incorporated
    Inventors: Garry P. Knopik, Brad Nagel, John Kramar
  • Publication number: 20090130964
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems and methods for tracking carcass intervention data accumulated during carcass processing. An identification is assigned to the carcass. The carcass is subjected to at least one intervention, during which processing data is accumulated. The carcass identification and the processing data are then associated and compared to predetermined processing parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: CARGILL, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Garry P. Knopik, Brad Nagel, John Kramar