Patents by Inventor Norman E. Nicklas

Norman E. Nicklas 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).

  • Method for implanting retainers and implants in cattle
    Patent number: 4799921
    Abstract: A retainer for cattle implants comprising a main body portion and a plurality of retention elements capable of implantation into cattle along with the implant itself. An injector and new process of implanting is also disclosed wherein a double acting trigger mechanism on an injector properly loads a retainer and implant into a needle and then injects the retainer and implant into the animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1989
    Inventors: Ronald F. Johnson, Norman E. Nicklas
  • Apparatus for implanting implants in cattle
    Patent number: 4784640
    Abstract: A retainer for cattle implants comprising a main body portion and a plurality of retention elements capable of implantation into cattle along with the implant itself. An injector and new process of implanting is also disclosed wherein a double acting trigger mechanism on an injector properly loads a retainer and implant into a needle and then injects the retainer and implant into the animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1988
    Inventors: Ronald F. Johnson, Norman E. Nicklas
  • Apparatus for implanting implants in cattle
    Patent number: 4659326
    Abstract: A retainer for cattle implants comprising a main body portion and a plurality of retention elements capable of implantation into cattle along with the implant itself. An injector and new process of implanting is also disclosed wherein a double acting trigger mechanism on an injector properly loads a retainer and implant into a needle and then injects the retainer and implant into the animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1987
    Inventors: Ronald F. Johnson, Norman E. Nicklas