Patents by Inventor John Segal

John Segal 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: 8012516
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for administering hop acids to alter the microbial population of the gastrointestinal tract of animals and to inhibit the growth of pathogenic organisms in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals. Also disclosed are methods of increasing weight gain, feed efficiency, milk production in mammals, and egg and meat production in poultry by administering hop acids. Also disclosed are animal feeds containing hops and hop acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Inventors: Francis L. Rigby, John Segal, Janet Z. Segal, legal representative
  • Publication number: 20090297646
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for administering hop acids to alter the microbial population of the gastrointestinal tract of animals and to inhibit the growth of pathogenic organisms in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals. Also disclosed are methods of increasing weight gain, feed efficiency, milk production in mammals, and egg and meat production in poultry by administering hop acids. Also disclosed are animal feeds containing hops and hop acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Francis L. RIGBY, John Segal, Janet Z. Segal
  • Patent number: 7553504
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for administering hop acids to alter the microbial population of the gastrointestinal tract of animals and to inhibit the growth of pathogenic organisms in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals. Also disclosed are methods of increasing weight gain, feed efficiency, milk production in mammals, and egg and meat production in poultry by administering hop acids. Also disclosed are animal feeds containing hops and hop acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Rigby-Segal
    Inventors: Francis L. Rigby, Janet Z. Segal, legal representative, John Segal
  • Publication number: 20060236839
    Abstract: A plurality of cutter tools are arranged to provide a cutter assembly, each cutter tool being configured to hold replaceable cutter blades. The cutter blades cooperate to cut a groove in a rubber material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2004
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Bradford Munch, John Segal
  • Publication number: 20060083775
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for administering hop acids to alter the microbial population of the gastrointestinal tract of animals and to inhibit the growth of pathogenic organisms in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals. Also disclosed are methods of increasing weight gain, feed efficiency, milk production in mammals, and egg and meat production in poultry by administering hop acids. Also disclosed are animal feeds containing hops and hop acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2005
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Inventors: Francis Rigby, John Segal, Janet Segal
  • Patent number: D658230
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: American Greetings Corporation
    Inventors: John Segal, David Mayer, Terry Hughes