Patents by Inventor Brady P. Horn

Brady P. Horn 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: 9456617
    Abstract: A deveining device efficiently removes veins from shrimp while preserving the meat of the shrimp in both appearance and quantity. The deveining device comprises a channel having a blade extending along a section of the channel for cutting the back of the shrimp as it rolls through the channel to expose a vein. A downstream vein remover severs the exposed vein from the shrimp body. Nozzles spray fluid into the channel to propel the shrimp through the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Laitram, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brien G. Rau, Christopher G. Greve, Scott J. Sirgo, Robert S. Lapeyre, Kevin J. Turner, Charles L. Borrello, Brady P. Horn
  • Publication number: 20140187132
    Abstract: A deveining device efficiently removes veins from shrimp while preserving the meat of the shrimp in both appearance and quantity. The deveining device comprises a channel having a blade extending along a section of the channel for cutting the back of the shrimp as it rolls through the channel to expose a vein. A downstream vein remover severs the exposed vein from the shrimp body. Nozzles spray fluid into the channel to propel the shrimp through the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: LAITRAM, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brien G. Rau, Christopher G. Greve, Scott J. Sirgo, Robert S. Lapeyre, Kevin J. Turner, Charles L. Borrello, Brady P. Horn