Patents by Inventor Mark K. Ahlem

Mark K. Ahlem 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: 20140332639
    Abstract: A milking hose support comprising a frame adapted for supporting a milking hose, the frame having a hose coupler located on a side and adapted for supporting a milking hose; a hinge assembly, wherein the hinge assembly includes a hinge and connects the frame to the hinge; and a first flat bar, wherein the first flat bar is coupled to the hinge assembly, and extends away from the frame, wherein the hinge permits a variable angle of rotation between the frame and the first flat bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Mark K. Ahlem, Francisco M. Dinis, Michael A. Kindberg
  • Patent number: 8794183
    Abstract: A milking hose support comprising a frame adapted for supporting a milking hose, the frame having a hose coupler located on a side and adapted for supporting a milking hose; a hinge assembly, wherein the hinge assembly includes a hinge and connects the frame to the hinge; and a first flat bar, wherein the first flat bar is coupled to the hinge assembly, and extends away from the frame, wherein the hinge permits a variable angle of rotation between the frame and the first flat bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: CMA Livestock
    Inventors: Mark K. Ahlem, Francisco M. Dinis, Michael A. Kindberg
  • Publication number: 20130068166
    Abstract: A milking hose support comprising a frame adapted for supporting a milking hose, the frame having a hose coupler located on a side and adapted for supporting a milking hose; a hinge assembly, wherein the hinge assembly includes a hinge and connects the frame to the hinge; and a first flat bar, wherein the first flat bar is coupled to the hinge assembly, and extends away from the frame, wherein the hinge permits a variable angle of rotation between the frame and the first flat bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: CMA LIVESTOCK, A CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP
    Inventors: Mark K. Ahlem, Francisco M. Dinis, Michael A. Kindberg