Method of obtaining samples of meat to assay for microbial contamination

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7866223
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11757812

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The present invention generally relates to a device for obtaining samples of meat during commercial meat production. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention provide for an automated, hand held device used to rapidly obtain samples of meat that are of essentially uniform size in order to test for the presence of microbiological contaminants in such meat, as well as methods of using the device. The device can be used to comply with laws and regulations concerning the testing of meat for microbial contamination during commercial meat production. The device is also lightweight and ergonomically constructed so that it may be operated by a single individual.

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BARCLAYS BANK PLC AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT1301 6TH AVENUE 8TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10019

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jenkins, Sherri Pierce, US 1 2
Leach, Scott Greeley, US 8 76
Rogers, Art Greeley, US 1 2

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