Patents by Inventor David Lukens

David Lukens 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).

  • Conveyor chain
    Patent number: 7195552
    Abstract: A food processing system for an elongated strand of food product, such as hot dogs or sausage links, provides aligned orientation of conveyor hooks and identical arrival time spacing between adjacent hooks at a reference loading point at a strand producing machine discharge station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Alkar-RapidPak, Inc.
    Inventors: Noel R. Johnson, David Norby, Wendell J. Holl, Andi Mikelsons, David Lukens, Nicholas Cable, Anthony Renger, Robert E. Hanson
  • Aligned food processing system
    Patent number: 6523462
    Abstract: A food processing system for an elongated strand of food product, such as hot dogs or sausage links, provides aligned orientation of conveyor hooks and identical arrival time spacing between adjacent hooks at a reference loading point at a strand producing machine discharge station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Alkar-RapidPak, Inc.
    Inventors: Noel R. Johnson, David Norby, Wendell J. Holl, Andi Mikelsons, David Lukens, Nicholas Cable, Anthony Renger, Robert E. Hanson