This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: Instituto Fomento Pesquero. Active years: 2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001
Title: John Hedgepeth - Innovator in Aquaculture Technology.
Introduction
John Hedgepeth is an accomplished inventor based in San Luis Obispo, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of aquaculture through his innovative inventions. His work focuses on improving fish farming operations, particularly in monitoring feeding processes.
Latest Patents
Hedgepeth holds a patent for an Aquaculture Feeding Monitor. This invention is a system designed to measure the rate of food pellet loss in fish farming operations. The system operates by utilizing a seacage in a body of water where fish are held. Food pellets dropped into the seacage sink through the cage, and any uneaten pellets exit from the bottom. An echo transducer positioned below the cage generates an echo pattern that is then converted into data regarding pellet loss. This technology enhances the efficiency of feeding practices in aquaculture.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, John Hedgepeth has worked with notable organizations such as Instituto Fomento Pesquero and Instituto de Fomento Pesquero. His experience in these institutions has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in aquaculture.
Collaborations
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Conclusion
John Hedgepeth's contributions to aquaculture technology through his patent for the Aquaculture Feeding Monitor demonstrate his commitment to enhancing fish farming practices. His innovative approach is paving the way for more efficient and sustainable aquaculture operations.