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Middlebury, IN, United States of America

Ziggity Systems, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 32

% Expired Patents = 3.1

CIPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 320

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3 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Eldon Hostetler (31 out of 36 patents)

Robert D Hostetler (2 out of 2 patents)

Keith Sheets (2 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Pressure Regulator

Drinker Shield

Water Retaining Pin

Poultry Drinker

Cage Mounted Unit

Flush Apparatus

Watering Cup

Support Bracket

Two-Stage Metering

Extruded Pipe

Gate Valve

Stabilizing Arm

32 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 8056509 - Articulated pressure regulator with pivotal linkage with respect to animal drinker (2011-11-15),

2. 5660139 - Water retaining trigger pin (1997-08-26),

3. 5327853 - Encapsulated drinker (1994-07-12),

4. 5293836 - Water retaining trigger pin (1994-03-15),

5. 5282440 - Extruded pipe watering system (1994-02-01),

6. 5247963 - Flush apparatus for watering systems (1993-09-28),

7. 5193485 - Two-stage metering pin (1993-03-16),

8. 5184570 - Component watering system (1993-02-09),

9. 5178079 - Extruded pipe watering system (1993-01-12),

10. D331476 - Combined support and cover for a watering cup (1992-12-01),

11. 5136983 - Flush apparatus for watering systems (1992-08-11),

12. 5105770 - Drinker shield (1992-04-21),

13. 5016574 - Safety lock (1991-05-21),

14. 5009194 - Drinker shield (1991-04-23),

15. 4944484 - Gate valve with locking handles (1990-07-31),

Ziggity Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative watering and feeding systems for the agricultural industry, particularly in poultry and livestock management. The company specializes in developing advanced solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity in animal husbandry. With a focus on precision and sustainability, Ziggity's technologies are designed to optimize resource use while ensuring the health and well-being of animals. Headquartered in Middlebury, Indiana, Ziggity serves a diverse clientele across various regions, contributing to the evolution of modern farming practices.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

32 Patents

#1 in Middlebury, IN

#157 in Indiana

#10,583 in US

#20,645 in the World

Middlebury, IN, United States of America

Ziggity Systems, Inc.

Forward Citations = 320

3 inventors:

Eldon Hostetler (31 out of 36 patents)

Robert D Hostetler (2 out of 2 patents)

Keith Sheets (2 out of 3 patents)

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