Patents by Inventor Jeroen Fiers

Jeroen Fiers 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).

  • Feeding device for poultry having non-sharp-edged circumferentially closed bars or other parts delimiting feed openings between the bars
    Patent number: 8904958
    Abstract: A feeding device for feeding poultry comprising a dish-shaped dispensing pan with an outer circumferential edge, a feed drop tube opening out above a central part of the pan such that a volume of feed transported to the drop tube is distributed over the bottom surface of the pan, and bars connecting the pan with the drop tube, in which openings are present between the bars for the poultry to have access to feed distributed in the pan, which openings are delimited by sides of parts of the device facing said openings. At least part of said sides of the parts facing said openings, in particular said bars, have a non-sharp-edged cross-section which is constructed circumferentially closed. The circumferentially closed parts are at least partly made out of a foam plastic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Roxell N.V.
    Inventors: Philippe Hyppoliet Pia Maria Keirse, Jeroen Fiers
  • FEEDING DEVICE FOR POULTRY HAVING NON-SHARP-EDGED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY CLOSED BARS OR OTHER PARTS DELIMITING FEED OPENINGS BETWEEN THE BARS
    Publication number: 20110107972
    Abstract: A feeding device for feeding poultry comprising a dish-shaped dispensing pan with an outer circumferential edge, a feed drop tube opening out above a central part of the pan such that a volume of feed transported to the drop tube is distributed over the bottom surface of the pan, and bars connecting the pan with the drop tube, in which openings are present between the bars for the poultry to have access to feed distributed in the pan, which openings are delimited by sides of parts of the device facing said openings. At least part of said sides of the parts facing said openings, in particular said bars, have a non-sharp-edged cross-section which is constructed circumferentially closed. The circumferentially closed parts are at least partly made out of a foam plastic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: ROXELL N.V.
    Inventors: Philippe Hyppoliet Pia Maria Keirse, Jeroen Fiers