Patents by Inventor Curtis J. Cundith

Curtis J. Cundith 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).

  • Color enhancement and stabilization in enhanced fresh meat products
    Publication number: 20040043118
    Abstract: The present invention is an enhanced fresh meat composition and method of making the same. The fresh processed meat composition is made from post-rigor meat and includes a bicarbonate additive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: Scott J. Eilert, Curtis J. Cundith, Max England
  • Injector needle cleaning device
    Publication number: 20030168082
    Abstract: A device and method is disclosed for cleaning a plurality of injection needles having a hollow tubular body of a generally constant outer diameter, a proximal opening, and a distal opening. The device includes a housing defining a manifold. The housing has a plurality of corresponding openings through a top and a bottom surface. The openings have a diameter approximately equal to the needle diameter. The device further includes a high-pressure air source coupled to the housing and in fluid communication with the manifold. The method includes inserting needles into the openings, such that a proximal opening of the needle is located within the manifold, and injecting air into the manifold and through the bore of the needles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Curtis J. Cundith, Timothy A. Whitman, Thomas McLaughlin
  • Food product package system
    Patent number: D624831
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: Cargill, Incorporated
    Inventors: Curtis J. Cundith, William Arthur Buckner