Patents by Inventor Frederikus J. Brink

Frederikus J. Brink 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).

  • Rotatable linking and hanging device
    Patent number: 5453046
    Abstract: Tubular casing with a food filling is linked and hung by a rotatable hanging stick having an array of notches or grooves (18) extending along the length of the stick at its perimeter. The grooves (18) are generally V-shaped but the trough has straight parallel sides and a curved bottom. The straight tubular casing is simultaneously gripped and formed or necked into a pigtail by the grooves (18) and links are formed between pigtails. The loaded stick is suitable for hanging in a smoke house.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1995
    Assignee: Devro Limited
    Inventors: Gordon Frame, Robin Brown, Frederikus J. Brink