Patents by Inventor Toni Frohnert

Toni Frohnert 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).

  • Selective embryonic structure targeting and substance delivery device
    Patent number: 9686969
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for delivering substances to specific embryonic structures, including heart and blood vessels, within a developing avian egg. The disclosure also relates to methods of using the device to produce enhanced avian embryos. Methods include administering to chicken embryos various substances, including vaccines, nutrients, and stem cells. Chickens resulting from enhanced avian embryos have advantages, including greater growth potential and resistance to pathogen infection/infestation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignees: MERIAL INC., Agri Advanced Technologies GmbH
    Inventors: Sven Meissner, Stefan Geissler, Toni Frohnert, Doreen Goehler, Bjoern Fischer
  • Selective Embryonic Structure Targeting and Substance Delivery Device
    Publication number: 20150136030
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for delivering substances to specific embryonic structures, including heart and blood vessels, within a developing avian egg. The disclosure also relates to methods of using the device to produce enhanced avian embryos. Methods include administering to chicken embryos various substances, including vaccines, nutrients, and stem cells. Chickens resulting from enhanced avian embryos have advantages, including greater growth potential and resistance to pathogen infection/infestation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicants: MAT Malta Advanced Technologies Limited, Merial Limited
    Inventors: Sven Meissner, Stefan Geissler, Toni Frohnert, Doreen Goehler, Bjoern Fischer