Patents by Inventor Richard De Rijcke

Richard De Rijcke 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: 9282751
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and installation for stunning poultry, such as chicken, turkey, duck and quail, comprising the steps of: i) suspending the poultry with the poultry head down; ii) positioning the suspended poultry head; and iii) stunning the poultry via the suspended and positioned poultry head, and to obtainable debleeded poultry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: TOPKIP B.V.
    Inventors: Wim Van Stuijvenberg, Martin Mouthaan, Richard De Rijcke, Twan Van Bijnen
  • Publication number: 20120094002
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and installation for stunning poultry, such as chicken, turkey, duck and quail, comprising the steps of: i) suspending the poultry with the poultry head down; ii) positioning the suspended poultry head; and iii) stunning the poultry via the suspended and positioned poultry head, and to obtainable debleeded poultry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: TOPKIP B.V.
    Inventors: Wim Van Stuijvenberg, Martin Mouthaan, Richard De Rijcke, Twan Van Bijnen