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Earth City, MO, United States of America

Beta Raven, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 25

CIPO Patents = 2

Forward Citations = 265

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12 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Joseph A Volk, Jr (22 out of 41 patents)

Mark R Kniepmann (5 out of 5 patents)

Benjamin L Volk (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Joseph A Volk (2 out of 5 patents)

5. Stephen T Sarakas (1 out of 8 patents)

6. Thomas B Heath (1 out of 1 patent)

7. James B Hickman (1 out of 3 patents)

8. Nicholas S Tsigolaroff (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Thomas M Harvengt (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Christopher M Nowakowski (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Chusak Tansuwan (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Joseph A Volt, Jr (1 out of 1 patent)

Core Competencies:

Pellet Mill

Batch Weighing

Steam Control

Dry Flow Sensor

Microprocessor

Automatic Control

Temperature Sensor

Ingredient Flush

Dust Collector

Bulk Bag

Agitation

Current Leakage

25 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6485569 - Spray chamber and system and method of spray coating solid particles (2002-11-26),

2. 5402352 - Pellet mill controller with automatic setting of start values (1995-03-28),

3. 5333757 - Hoist for retracting a liner from a bulk bag as material is dispensed (1994-08-02),

4. 5332311 - Liquid scale and method for liquid ingredient flush thereof (1994-07-26),

5. 5306876 - Batch weighing apparatus with bulk bag type bins (1994-04-26),

6. 5284388 - Receiver with dust collector for bulk dry ingredients (1994-02-08),

7. 5257725 - Bulk bag support framework (1993-11-02),

8. 5215251 - Water controller (1993-06-01),

9. 5141135 - Bracket assembly for agitating a bag containing bulk dry material (1992-08-25),

10. 5035294 - In place bin weighing device for batch weigher (1991-07-30),

11. 4955270 - Dry flow sensor (1990-09-11),

12. 4935874 - Method and apparatus for controlling steam in a pellet mill (1990-06-19),

13. 4929163 - Apparatus for a pellet mill without steam addition (1990-05-29),

14. 4882105 - Method of automatically controlling an extruder (1989-11-21),

15. 4833377 - Current leakage reduction circuit (1989-05-23),

Beta Raven, Inc. is a technology company based in Earth City, Missouri, specializing in advanced software solutions for the agricultural industry. The company focuses on developing innovative systems that enhance feed management and production efficiency for livestock operations. By leveraging data analytics and automation, Beta Raven aims to optimize resource use and improve overall farm productivity. Their expertise in agricultural technology positions them as a key player in the evolving landscape of smart farming solutions.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

25 Patents

#3 in Earth City, MO

#194 in Missouri

#13,334 in US

#25,651 in the World

Earth City, MO, United States of America

Beta Raven, Inc.

Forward Citations = 265

12 inventors:

Joseph A Volk, Jr (22 out of 41 patents)

Mark R Kniepmann (5 out of 5 patents)

Benjamin L Volk (3 out of 3 patents)

4. Joseph A Volk (2 out of 5 patents)

5. Stephen T Sarakas (1 out of 8 patents)

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