Patents by Inventor William A. Crider

William A. Crider 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).

  • Ground meat products including meat from spent egg-laying hens
    Patent number: 7074442
    Abstract: A consumable ground poultry product is obtained from spent laying hens using a mechanical deboning machine equipped with a filter and temperature and pressure controls. The leghorn is produced to have an appearance and texture similar to ground beef.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Crider Poultry, Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Crider, III, Phil Hudspeth, May Winston
  • Process for preparing consumable ground meat products from spent egg-laying hens
    Publication number: 20040202759
    Abstract: A consumable ground poultry product is obtained from spent laying hens using a mechanical deboning machine equipped with a filter and temperature and pressure controls. The leghorn is produced to have an appearance and texture similar to ground beef.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: William A. Crider, Phil Hudspeth, May Winston
  • Process for preparing consumable ground meat products from leghorn hens
    Patent number: 6737095
    Abstract: A consumable ground poultry product is obtained from spent laying hens using a mechanical deboning machine equipped with a filter and temperature and pressure controls. The leghorn is produced to have an appearance and texture similar to ground beef.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Assignee: Crider Poultry, Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Crider, III, Phil Hudspeth, May Winston
  • Process for preparing consumable ground meat products from spent egg-laying hens
    Publication number: 20040043133
    Abstract: A consumable ground poultry product is obtained from spent laying hens using a mechanical deboning machine equipped with a filter and temperature and pressure controls. The leghorn is produced to have an appearance and texture similar to ground beef.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2002
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: William A. Crider, Phil Hudspeth, May Winston
  • Fluid-driven rotary engine
    Patent number: 4260902
    Abstract: A fluid driven rotary engine of the water wheel type comprising a spoked water wheel rotatably mounted on a hollow stationary axle and having a set of water collection containers supported on the outer ends of hollow hub-mounted wheel spokes. Water or other liquid is delivered under pressure or an available head to the interior of the axle and from there through the hollow spokes and nozzles at the ends of the spokes into the containers to impart rotation to the water wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1981
    Inventor: William A. Crider
  • Fluid-driven rotary engine
    Patent number: RE31449
    Abstract: A fluid driven rotary engine of the water wheel type comprising a spoked water wheel rotatably mounted on a hollow stationary axle and having a set of water collection containers supported on the outer ends of hollow hub-mounted wheel spokes. Water or other liquid is delivered under pressure or an available head to the interior of the axle and from there through the hollow spokes and nozzles at the ends of the spokes into the containers to impart rotation to the water wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1983
    Inventor: William A. Crider