Patents by Inventor Troy C. Goeckner

Troy C. Goeckner 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).

  • Sow breeding saddle
    Patent number: 6116193
    Abstract: A breeding saddle for sows and gilts for use in artificial insemination that favorably affects litter size and farrowing rate, thereby improving productivity. The saddle has first and second straps and a vibrator for the straps. The first strap transmits vibrations to the animal's underline and the second strap transmits vibrations to a catheter inserted into her cervix thereby favorably affecting litter size and farrowing rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Inventor: Troy C. Goeckner