Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for selectively processing eggs having identified characteristics
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Application No.: US12535643Application Date: 2009-08-04
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Publication No.: US08399247B2Publication Date: 2013-03-19
- Inventor: Patricia V. Phelps , B. Alan Chalker, II , William Hayes Ferrel, III , John H. Hebrank , Benjamin Charles McDow , Edward Atkinson Pomeroy, III , Jonathan Robertson , Johnny Mark Townsend
- Applicant: Patricia V. Phelps , B. Alan Chalker, II , William Hayes Ferrel, III , John H. Hebrank , Benjamin Charles McDow , Edward Atkinson Pomeroy, III , Jonathan Robertson , Johnny Mark Townsend
- Applicant Address: US NC Durham
- Assignee: Embrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Embrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Durham
- Agent Barbara L. Renda; Scott C. Mayhew
- Main IPC: C12N5/00
- IPC: C12N5/00

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for processing eggs based upon a characteristic such as gender are provided. Material is extracted from each of a plurality of live eggs, the extracted material is assayed to identify eggs having the characteristic, and then eggs identified as having the characteristic are processed accordingly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090291096A1 Methods and Apparatus for Selectively Processing Eggs Having Identified Characteristics Public/Granted day:2009-11-26
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