Patents by Inventor Tyson BROWN

Tyson BROWN 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).

  • Sampling apparatus and method
    Patent number: 11680873
    Abstract: Sampling of food products and/or surfaces can be efficiently carried out by providing an apparatus comprising a bag construction incorporating a sample collection material secured to an inside surface of the bag. The bag is of a size large enough to permit inversion of the bag to expose the sample collection material for collection of samples from surfaces, followed by re-inversion to enclose the sample collection material. Methods for sampling food products and/or surfaces for detection of pathogens, microbial contaminants and/or constituents in products or on surfaces are additionally contemplated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: CARGILL, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ted Brown, Tyson Brown
  • SAMPLING APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20210199541
    Abstract: Sampling of food products and/or surfaces can be efficiently carried out by providing an apparatus comprising a bag construction incorporating a sample collection material secured to an inside surface of the bag. The bag is of a size large enough to permit inversion of the bag to expose the sample collection material for collection of samples from surfaces, followed by re-inversion to enclose the sample collection material. Methods for sampling food products and/or surfaces for detection of pathogens, microbial contaminants and/or constituents in products or on surfaces are additionally contemplated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Cargill, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ted BROWN, Tyson BROWN