Patents by Inventor Linton Drew Staples

Linton Drew Staples 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).

  • Publication number: 20210204509
    Abstract: An apparatus for baiting and/or feeding target animals comprises: a trough to contain bait and/or feed; and a closure which can be urged by at least one said target animal so as to move from a closed position, in which it precludes access to the bait and/or feed by the target animal(s), to an open position, which is such that said access is enabled, the apparatus being configured such that the closure offers a resistance to being moved which is sufficient that it cannot be urged by another animal to move from the closed position to the open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Linton Drew Staples, Michael John Lavelle, Joseph Martin Halseth, Nathan Paul Snow, Brendan Lake
  • Patent number: 9750242
    Abstract: The present invention relates to baits, especially baits to be used in humane methods for controlling feral omnivore populations. The invention also relates to methods of manufacturing the baits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Invasive Animals Ltd.
    Inventors: Linton Drew Staples, Steven Lapidge, Brendan Cowled, Simon Humphrys
  • Publication number: 20140255460
    Abstract: The present invention relates to baits, especially baits to be used in humane methods for controlling feral omnivore populations. The invention also relates to methods of manufacturing the baits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Invasive Animals Ltd.
    Inventors: Linton Drew Staples, Steven Lapidge, Brendan Cowled, Simon Humphrys
  • Patent number: 8795649
    Abstract: The present invention relates to baits, especially baits to be used in humane methods for controlling feral omnivore populations. The invention also relates to methods of manufacturing the baits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Invasive Animals Ltd.
    Inventors: Linton Drew Staples, Steven Lapidge, Brendan Cowled, Simon Humphrys
  • Publication number: 20100150978
    Abstract: The present invention relates to baits, especially baits to be used in humane methods for controlling feral omnivore populations. The invention also relates to methods of manufacturing the baits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: Invasive Animals CRC Ltd.
    Inventors: Linton Drew Staples, Steven Lapidge, Brendan Cowled, Simon Humphrys
  • Publication number: 20080160058
    Abstract: A bait for omnivorous feral animals comprising a core in physical contact with a solid or semi-solid carrier material wherein the core contains an active agent and the core is located within the solid or semi-solid carrier material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventor: Linton Drew Staples