Patents by Inventor Judith A. Staples

Judith A. Staples 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).

  • Insect pest control
    Patent number: 5595746
    Abstract: A method for selecting fungal species of strains metarhizium anisopliae suitable for control of a pest insect, species (termites) comprising applying conidia of a test fungal species of a strain to the cuticle of at least one target insect, introducing said at least one conidia-carrying target insect to a known number of uninfected target insects, and determining the proportion of dead target insects after a predetermined period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1997
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
    Inventors: Richard J. Milner, Judith A. Staples, Michael Lenz, George G. Lutton, Cheryl F. McRae, John A. L. Watson, deceased