Patents by Inventor Kieran P. Furlong

Kieran P. Furlong 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).

  • Natamycin compositions and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11317631
    Abstract: Provided is a particular form of natamycin that shows improved properties as a fungicide for use in agricultural applications. A preferred natamycin composition comprises a structuring agent and a surfactant. Said natamycin composition further comprises cellular matter from a natamycin-producing organism. The natamycin in a natamycin composition preferably has a surface area of less than 6 m2/g, and an average particle size of less than 6 micrometer. The invention further relates to methods, comprising contacting a plant or part thereof, a fungus, a fruit, a crop, a seed, and/or a soil with a natamycin composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Arec Crop Protection B.V.
    Inventors: Wilhelmus Maria van der Krieken, Kieran P. Furlong
  • NATAMYCIN COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190116796
    Abstract: Provided is a particular form of natamycin that shows improved properties as a fungicide for use in agricultural applications. A preferred natamycin composition comprises a structuring agent and a surfactant. Said natamycin composition further comprises cellular matter from a natamycin-producing organism. The natamycin in a natamycin composition preferably has a surface area of less than 6 m2/g, and an average particle size of less than 6 micrometer. The invention further relates to methods, comprising contacting a plant or part thereof, a fungus, a fruit, a crop, a seed, and/or a soil with a natamycin composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Wilhelmus Maria van der Krieken, Kieran P. Furlong