Patents by Inventor Edward Kostansek

Edward Kostansek 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).

  • Compositions with cyclopropenes
    Publication number: 20070117720
    Abstract: A composition is provided that contains one or more cyclopropene and that contains one or more of (AA) one or more plant growth regulator that is not a cyclopropene, or (BB) one or more adjuvant selected from the group consisting of one or more surfactants, one or more alcohols, one or more oils, and mixtures thereof, or (CC) one or more mixture of said (AA) and said (BB). Also provided is a method that includes the step of contacting such compositions to one or more plants or plant parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2006
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Jacobson, Edward Kostansek
  • Compositions with cyclopropenes and non-hydrocarbon oils
    Publication number: 20070105722
    Abstract: A composition is provided that contains one or more molecular encapsulation agents within each of which is encapsulated one or more cyclopropenes and that contains one or more non-hydrocarbon oils. Also provided is a method that includes the step of contacting such compositions to one or more plants or plant parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2006
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Basel, Edward Kostansek, Bridget Stevens
  • Plant growth regulation
    Publication number: 20060160704
    Abstract: Provided is a method for treating a plant comprising contacting said plant with at least one composition (i) comprising at least one cyclopropene and contacting said non-citrus plant with at least one composition (ii) comprising at least one plant growth regulator that is not a cyclopropene. Further provided is a liquid composition suitable for treating plants comprising at least one cyclopropene, at least one plant growth regulator that is not a cyclopropene, and one or more further ingredients selected from the group consisting of metal complexing agents, surfactants, hydrocarbon oils, and alcohols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Richard Basel, Edward Kostansek
  • Compositions with cyclopropenes and adjuvants
    Publication number: 20050261131
    Abstract: A composition is provided that contains one or more molecular encapsulation agents within each of which is encapsulated one or more cyclopropenes and that contains one or more adjuvants selected from the group consisting of surfactants, alcohols, hydrocarbon oils, and mixtures thereof. Also provided is a method that includes the step of contacting such compositions to one or more plants or plant parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Richard Basel, Edward Kostansek, Bridget Stevens
  • Compositions with cyclopropenes and metal-complexing agents
    Publication number: 20050261132
    Abstract: A composition is provided that contains a cyclopropene and a metal-complexing agent. Also provided is a method that includes contacting such compositions to plants or plant parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Edward Kostansek, Bridget Stevens