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Kansas City, MO, United States of America

Thomas R Stanley

USPTO Granted Patents = 21

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 198(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Downers Grove, IL (US) (1985 - 1989)
  • Kansas City, MO (US) (1990 - 1993)
  • Georgetown, IL (US) (1993 - 1998)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal18 out of 107 
 
Teepak, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 8 
 
Devro-teepak, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 832,812 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1985-1998

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21 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5775985 - Zero time clipper (1998-07-07),
2. 5595534 - Easily removable adjustable sizing device for tubular food casing (1997-01-21),
3. 5468179 - Apparatus and methods for preparing loaf shaped sausage products in (1995-11-21),
4. 5405288 - Devices for gathering and clipping tubular food casings and food (1995-04-11),
5. 5378193 - Vacuum stuffing horn and method for using same (1995-01-03),
6. 5273482 - Reinforced casings for preparing dimensionally uniform processed food (1993-12-28),
7. 5211599 - Adjustable sizing device for tubular food casing (1993-05-18),
8. 5203734 - Food casings with improved tubular tab ends (1993-04-20),
9. 5127873 - Food emulsion casing packaging system (1992-07-07),
10. 5074822 - Method of closing a tubular food casing (1991-12-24),
11. 5046219 - Prepackaged shirred food emulsion casing with integral casing sizing and (1991-09-10),
12. 4980949 - Apparatus and methods for filling slack filled food casings (1991-01-01),
13. 4969233 - Process for attaching a hanger member to a casing (1990-11-13),
14. 4958411 - Dual tube stuffing horn with expanding spring for size control (1990-09-25),
15. 4949429 - Stuffing horn assembly (1990-08-21),

Title: Thomas R. Stanley: Innovating Food Production Technologies

Introduction: Thomas R. Stanley, a prolific inventor based in Kansas City, MO, has made significant contributions to the food production industry with a remarkable portfolio of 21 patents. His groundbreaking inventions focus on methods and machines that enhance the efficiency and quality of food processing.

Latest Patents: Among his latest innovations is the "Zero Time Clipper," which presents a method for stuffing food products into tubular casings at a controlled linear rate of movement. This invention ensures that the food is closed into links while maintaining movement, promoting efficiency in food production. Additionally, Stanley's invention of the "Easily Removable Adjustable Sizing Device for Tubular Food Casings" features a unique snap-on sizing ring that allows for quick adjustments. This two-part design utilizes concentric tubes with elliptical plates that can vary circumferences, ensuring versatility in various food casing applications.

Career Highlights: Throughout his career, Thomas R. Stanley has worked with notable companies such as Teepak, Inc. and Devro-Teepak, Inc., where he applied his innovative thinking to develop advanced food processing technologies. His work has led to improvements in production methods, enhancing the quality and efficiency of food products.

Collaborations: Stanley has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Mark D. Kelley and Mark L. Fox, contributing to inventive developments in food technology. Working alongside such talented individuals has further enriched the creative process behind his inventions.

Conclusion: Thomas R. Stanley's contributions to the food processing industry highlight his inventive spirit and dedication to innovation. With his impressive patent portfolio and collaborative efforts, he continues to shape the future of food production technologies. His inventions not only improve manufacturing efficiency but also ensure that the quality of food products meets modern standards.

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