Patents by Inventor Rob Hopper

Rob Hopper 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).

  • Agricultural brooder
    Patent number: 9839202
    Abstract: The invention provides for a brooder having a cylindrical emitter and a burner head. The cylindrical emitter is formed from a flat piece of stainless steel which is manipulated in order to secure one end thereof to another end thereof, thereby allowing for reduced costs in packaging and shipping of the brooder and for easy assembly of the emitter after shipping. The burner head is formed of top and bottom plates which are secured together by port spacers of the bottom plate having tabs which extend through apertures of the top plate, and which are folded downwardly toward the top plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Roxell USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Henry Schubert, Michael Osterman, Rob Hopper
  • AGRICULTURAL BROODER
    Publication number: 20140352624
    Abstract: The invention provides for a brooder having a cylindrical emitter and a burner head. The cylindrical emitter is formed from a flat piece of stainless steel which is manipulated in order to secure one end thereof to another end thereof, thereby allowing for reduced costs in packaging and shipping of the brooder and for easy assembly of the emitter after shipping. The burner head is formed of top and bottom plates which are secured together by port spacers of the bottom plate having tabs which extend through apertures of the top plate, and which are folded downwardly toward the top plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Henry Schubert, Michael Osterman, Rob Hopper