This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Gea Farm Technologies Gmbh. Active years: 2010-2015.
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Years Active: 2010-2015
Title: The Innovations of Charles D. Gradle
Introduction
Charles D. Gradle is an accomplished inventor based in Oak Park, IL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of agricultural technology, particularly in the area of bovine health. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Gradle's work focuses on improving the well-being of livestock through innovative solutions.
Latest Patents
One of Gradle's latest patents is the "Hoof Bath System." This invention is directed to methods for applying bovine foot and hoof treatment compositions that contain two or more specific and complementary antimicrobial components. These components are designed to work more effectively when applied in a hoof bath just prior to use. The antimicrobial components may include inorganic salts of certain heavy metals, cationic agents, peroxides, aldehydes, fatty acids, iodines, or other suitable compounds effective in killing microorganisms.
Another notable patent is the "Fatty Acid Antimicrobial." This novel antimicrobial composition includes from about 60 to 95% of a lipophilic polar solvent, such as propylene glycol, ethylene glycol, or isopropanol, and from about 0.5 to 5% of a mixture of C to C fatty acids. Additionally, the invention may include water, an alcohol (such as ethanol or propanol), or a mixture thereof. This composition is particularly effective in killing harmful microbes on the udder of milk-producing animals.
Career Highlights
Charles D. Gradle is currently associated with GEA Farm Technologies GmbH, where he continues to develop innovative solutions for the agricultural sector. His work has been instrumental in enhancing livestock health and productivity.
Collaborations
Gradle has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Alejandro O. Dee and Kevin L. Torgerson, to further advance his research and innovations in the field.
Conclusion
Charles D. Gradle's contributions to agricultural technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to improving livestock health. His innovative solutions are paving the way for better practices in the industry.
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