Patents by Inventor Norman Bruce Williamson

Norman Bruce Williamson 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).

  • Methods for reducing the incidence of mastitis
    Patent number: 8226969
    Abstract: The invention encompasses methods of reducing the incidence of mastitis in an animal, and compositions and devices therefor. The methods and other aspects of the invention can be used to reduce the incidence of infection in the teat or mammary gland. In particular, but not exclusively, the invention encompasses a method of applying to the teat canal and/or teat sinus a composition comprising exogenous keratin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Massey University
    Inventor: Norman Bruce Williamson
  • METHODS FOR REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF MASTITIS
    Publication number: 20100166807
    Abstract: The invention encompasses methods of reducing the incidence of mastitis in an animal, and compositions and devices therefor. The methods and other aspects of the invention can be used to reduce the incidence of infection in the teat or mammary gland. In particular, but not exclusively, the invention encompasses a method of applying to the teat canal and/or teat sinus a composition comprising exogenous keratin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: Massey University
    Inventor: Norman Bruce Williamson