Patents by Inventor Chad Kramer

Chad Kramer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11980158
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato line PSQ-9Z16-6520V. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z16-6520V and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z16-6520V comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Patent number: 11974544
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9023. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9023 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9023 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240130317
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9033, tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9230, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9240. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9033, tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9230, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9240 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9033, tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9230, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9240 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240130320
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9037, tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9250. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9037, tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9250 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9037, tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9250 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240130318
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9034 and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9236. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9034 and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9236 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9034 and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9236 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240130321
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9038, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9220, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9257. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9038, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9220, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9257 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9038, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9220, and tomato line PSQ-9Z20-9257 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240130319
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9036, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9224, and tomato line PSQ-9Z18-2168V. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9036, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9224, and tomato line PSQ-9Z18-2168V and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9036, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9224, and tomato line PSQ-9Z18-2168V comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240093224
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Jonathan Tyler Eckard, David Elon Fisher, Tim J. Gustafson, Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240081270
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9028, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9222, and tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9028, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9222, and tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9028, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9222, and tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20240052363
    Abstract: Green bean plants exhibiting resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum are provided, together with kits and methods for controlling Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infection. Such methods include the application of fungicidal Bacillus subtilis strains to plants exhibiting resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Ellen L. Evans, Kenneth Kmiecik, Chad Kramer, Arie Oppelaar
  • Patent number: 11879281
    Abstract: A window sash interlock includes a housing configured to mount to a side rail of a window sash. The housing includes a front face that substantially aligns with a surface of the side rail. A locking member is pivotably coupled to the housing about a pivot axis. The locking member is disposed at least partially within the housing and is movable between at least a locked position and an unlocked position. The locking member is biased so as to automatically return to the unlocked position, and in the unlocked position, the locking member at least partially extends from the front face of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Amesbury Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Tyler Welbig, Allen Rickenbaugh, Chad Kramer, Gary E. Tagtow, Douglas John Criddle
  • Patent number: 11851669
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Jonathan Tyler Eckard, David Elon Fisher, Tim J. Gustafson, Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20230389509
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9028, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9222, and tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9028, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9222, and tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9028, tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9222, and tomato line PSQ-9Z16-9140 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20230371461
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9027, tomato line PSQ-9Z17-9157, and tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9228. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9027, tomato line PSQ-9Z17-9157, and tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9228 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9027, tomato line PSQ-9Z17-9157, and tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9228 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Patent number: 11812720
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9014. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9014 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9014 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Patent number: 11807862
    Abstract: Green bean plants exhibiting resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum are provided, together with kits and methods for controlling Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infection. Such methods include the application of fungicidal Bacillus subtilis strains to plants exhibiting resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: Ellen L. Evans, Kenneth Kmiecik, Chad Kramer, Arie Oppelaar
  • Publication number: 20230345901
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9023. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9023 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9023 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Patent number: 11793152
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9018. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9018 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9018 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Patent number: 11758874
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato line PSQ-9Z17-9157. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z17-9157 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z17-9157 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Publication number: 20230276764
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM9030, tomato line PSQ-9Z15-3849V, and tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9229. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9030, tomato line PSQ-9Z15-3849V, and tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9229 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM9030, tomato line PSQ-9Z15-3849V, and tomato line PSQ-9Z19-9229 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventor: Chad Kramer