Patents by Inventor James E. Rutledge

James E. Rutledge 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).

  • Crustacean meat extraction means
    Patent number: 4121322
    Abstract: An apparatus for extracting the edible meat from crayfish, shrimp, crabs and other like crustaceans is provided comprising a pair of rollers positioned adjacent to one another to form a nip for receiving the crustacean wherein the lower nip is provided with at least one groove for receiving the meat as it is squeezed from the crustacean shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1978
    Inventor: James E. Rutledge
  • Hard-shelled crustacean meat recovery process
    Patent number: 4053964
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing hard shelled crustaceans for extraction of their body meat from their shells, as well as, processes for extraction of the body meat from hard shelled crustaceans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1977
    Inventor: James E. Rutledge