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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2014
Somark Innovations, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Kent Raphael Gandola, San Diego, CA (US);
Adrian Knight, Hunter Hill, AU;
Eric Arlund, Germantown, NY (US);
Gina Ma, San Diego, CA (US);
George Albert Mansfield, San Diego, CA (US);
Somark Innovations, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Devices, systems and methods for microelectronic animal identification are disclosed. The microelectronic animal identification device includes an inserter configured to releasably holding the microelectronic chip at a distal end of the inserter, and an actuator configured to release the microelectronic chip from the inserter when the distal end of the inserter is inserted into a substrate of an animal body part. The microelectronic animal identification system includes a microelectronic chip and delivery system, a pigment marking device, a media transfer assembly for producing a pigment mark, a tissue sample device, and a data management system providing traceability of the animal and the materials used.