Patents by Inventor Whitney Adams

Whitney Adams 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).

  • Publication number: 20110271410
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims methods and devices for the rapid mechanical isolation of monocot plant tissues suitable for transformation or tissue culture. The invention includes mechanical devices for substantially isolating target plant tissues for use as transformable explants, and propagation of transgenic plants and plant tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Inventors: Whitney Adams, Brandon Davis, Lubomyr Kucher, Brenda Lowe, Michael Spencer, Michael T. Mann
  • Patent number: 7937890
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims methods and devices for the rapid mechanical isolation of monocot plant tissues suitable for transformation or tissue culture. The invention includes mechanical devices for substantially isolating target plant tissues for use as transformable explants, and propagation of transgenic plants and plant tissues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Whitney Adams, Brandon Davis, Lubomyr Kucher, Brenda Lowe, Michael Spencer, Michael T. Mann
  • Patent number: 7560611
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims methods and devices for the rapid mechanical isolation of monocot plant tissues suitable for transformation or tissue culture. The invention includes mechanical devices for substantially isolating target plant tissues for use as transformable explants, and propagation of transgenic plants and plant tissues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Whitney Adams, Brandon Davis, Lubomyr Kucher, Brenda Lowe, Michael Spencer, Michael T. Mann
  • Publication number: 20090029449
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims methods and devices for the rapid mechanical isolation of monocot plant tissues suitable for transformation or tissue culture. The invention includes mechanical devices for substantially isolating target plant tissues for use as transformable explants, and propagation of transgenic plants and plant tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Whitney Adams, Brandon Davis, Lubomyr Kucher, Brenda Lowe, Michael Spencer, Michael T. Mann
  • Publication number: 20050246786
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims methods and devices for the rapid mechanical isolation of monocot plant tissues suitable for transformation or tissue culture. The invention includes mechanical devices for substantially isolating target plant tissues for use as transformable explants, and propagation of transgenic plants and plant tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Inventors: Whitney Adams, Brandon Davis, Lubomyr Kucher, Brenda Lowe, Michael Spencer, Michael Mann