Patents by Inventor Johannes Godefridus Gerardus van der Poel

Johannes Godefridus Gerardus van der Poel 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).

  • Patent number: 8485135
    Abstract: A brushing device for brushing livestock has an oblong brush (2) that can be set in motion by a motor (6). A carrying means for carrying the brush comprises at least one flexible element (10a, 10b). In the absence of a force acting externally upon the brush (2), the brush (2) has a substantially vertical orientation. The at least one flexible element (10a, 10b) of the carrying means permits a swivelling of the brush (2), through a force acting externally upon it, to a substantially horizontal orientation of the brush (2). The at least one flexible element (10a, 10b) is oblong and tubular.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: DeLaval Holding AB
    Inventor: Johannes Godefridus Gerardus van der Poel
  • Publication number: 20090114165
    Abstract: A brushing device for brushing livestock has an oblong brush (2) that can be set in motion by a motor (6). A carrying means for carrying the brush comprises at least one flexible element (10a, 10b). In the absence of a force acting externally upon the brush (2), the brush (2) has a substantially vertical orientation. The at least one flexible element (10a, 10b) of the carrying means permits a swivelling of the brush (2), through a force acting externally upon it, to a substantially horizontal orientation of the brush (2). The at least one flexible element (10a, 10b) is oblong and tubular.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2009
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventor: Johannes Godefridus Gerardus van der POEL
  • Patent number: 7481184
    Abstract: A brushing device for brushing livestock has an oblong brush that can be set in motion by a motor. A carrying means for carrying the brush comprises at least one flexible element. In the absence of a force acting externally upon the brush, the brush has a substantially vertical orientation. The at least one flexible element of the carrying means permits a swiveling of the brush, through a force acting externally upon it, to a substantially horizontal orientation of the brush. The at least one flexible element is oblong and tubular.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Delaval Holding AB
    Inventor: Johannes Godefridus Gerardus van der Poel