Patents Assigned to Oro Agri, Inc.
  • Adjuvant
    Patent number: 12268208
    Abstract: A stable self emulsifiable alkylated oil based adjuvant with pH buffer capabilities, a method of preparing an adjuvant and use of adjuvant with industrial, turf, ornamental, horticultural and agricultural applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Oro Agri Inc.
    Inventors: Paulo Sergio Berg, Jared Lance Vanderzyl, Melvin Donovan Pullen, Mai Yarbrough
  • Nano particulate delivery system
    Patent number: 11172675
    Abstract: A nano lipid delivery system is provided, more particularly, a nano concentrate, a nano-lipid stable emulsion, a method of preparing a nano lipid concentrate and lipid delivery system for use as a carrier for industrial, medical, animal, horticultural and agricultural chemistries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: ORO AGRI INC.
    Inventors: Paulo Sergio Berg, Melvin Donovan Pullen
  • Adjuvant
    Patent number: 10980228
    Abstract: A stable self emulsifiable alkylated oil based adjuvant with pH buffer capabilities, a method of preparing an adjuvant and use of adjuvant with industrial, turf, ornamental, horticultural and agricultural applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Oro Agri Inc.
    Inventors: Paulo Sergio Berg, Jared Lance Vanderzyl, Melvin Donovan Pullen, Mai Yarbrough
  • Citrus oil compositions and methods of use
    Patent number: 10045542
    Abstract: Novel, environmentally safe compositions for the control of pests and methods of using these compositions are disclosed. The compositions may comprise one or more high terpene (50% by weight or more) based oils, such as but not limited to citrus oil, surfactants and other ingredients disclosed herein. Preferably, the one or more high terpene (50% by weight or more) based oils, such as but not limited to citrus oil, is cold pressed orange oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventor: Erroll M. Pullen
  • Compositions and methods for the treatment of soil
    Patent number: 9848542
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to methods for increasing or promoting microbial activity in soil selected for treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventors: Erroll Melvyn Pullen, Melvin Donovan Pullen
  • Methods of reducing phytotoxicity of a pesticide
    Patent number: 9585383
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel methods of applying pesticides to control pests with reduced phytotoxicity effects. The method comprises applying pesticides as micro-droplets in a low volume but high concentration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: ORO Agri, Inc.
    Inventors: Erroll M. Pullen, Dirk C. Uys
  • Method of increasing wetted soil volume
    Patent number: 9426948
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to compositions and methods for the control of nematodes and soil borne diseases using compositions comprising high terpene containing oils and one or more surfactants and alcohol. The invention also relates to methods for conditioning soil to improve overall plant health and growth by among others increasing the wetted soil volume available for water utilization by plant roots using the disclosed compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: ORO AGRI, INC.
    Inventors: Erroll Melvyn Pullen, Melvin Donovan Pullen
  • Compositions and Methods for the Treatment of Soil
    Publication number: 20140369758
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to methods for increasing or promoting microbial activity in soil selected for treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: ORO AGRI, INC.
    Inventors: Erroll Melvyn Pullen, Melvin Donovan Pullen
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES ON PLANTS
    Publication number: 20140242197
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating root rot fungus, particularly Armillaria, in plants comprising applying an effective amount of a composition comprising one or more surfactants, one or more alcohols, and one or more high terpene containing oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: ORO AGRI INC.
    Inventors: Melvin Donovan PULLEN, Dirk Cornelius UYS
  • Compositions and methods for the control of nematodes and soil borne diseases
    Patent number: 8629086
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to compositions and methods for the control of nematodes and soil borne diseases using compositions comprising high terpene containing oils and one or more surfactants. The invention also relates to methods for increasing the wetted soil volume available for water utilization by plant roots using the disclosed compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventor: Erroll M. Pullen
  • Compositions and Methods for the Control of Nematodes and Soil Borne Diseases
    Publication number: 20120241536
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to compositions and methods for the control of nematodes and soil borne diseases using compositions comprising high terpene containing oils and one or more surfactants and alcohol. The invention also relates to methods for conditioning soil to improve overall plant health and growth by among others increasing the wetted soil volume available for water utilization by plant roots using the disclosed compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: ORO AGRI, INC.
    Inventors: Erroll Melvyn Pullen, Melvin Donovan Pullen
  • Adjuvant composition for use with herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, ovicides and fungicides and method of application
    Patent number: 8236336
    Abstract: An adjuvant for use with systemic herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, ovicides and fungicides and method of application on animals, birds, trees, plants, fruits and vegetables to enhance the action and effect of systemic herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, ovicides and fungicides with which the adjuvant is combined wherein the adjuvant comprises at least one surfactant and at least one high terpene containing natural oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventor: Erroll M. Pullen
  • Methods of Reducing Phytotoxicity of a Pesticide
    Publication number: 20120046168
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel methods of applying pesticides to control pests with reduced phytotoxicity effects. The method comprises applying pesticides as micro-droplets in a low volume but high concentration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: ORO AGRI, INC.
    Inventors: Erroll M. Pullen, Dirk C. Uys
  • Biorational insecticide and fungicide and method of application
    Patent number: 8092817
    Abstract: A biorational insecticide and fungicide and method of application on trees and plants, fruits and vegetables to enhance the growth thereof and to effectively control insects and fungi comprising at least one surfactant and at least one high terpene containing natural oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventor: Erroll M. Pullen
  • Method for using an adjuvant composition with herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, ovicides and fungicides to control pests, insects and fungi
    Patent number: 7341735
    Abstract: An adjuvant is disclosed for use with systemic herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, ovicides and fungicides for application on animals, birds, trees, plants, fruits and vegetables to enhance the action and effect of the systemic herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, ovicides and fungicides. The adjuvant comprises at least one surfactant and at least one high terpene containing natural oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventor: Erroll M. Pullen
  • Method using an insecticide and fungicide on fruits and vegetables
    Patent number: 7294341
    Abstract: Insecticide and fungicide, and method of application on trees and plants, fruits and vegetables to enhance the growth thereof and to effectively control insects and fungi comprising at least one surfactant and at least one high terpene containing natural oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Oro Agri, Inc.
    Inventor: Erroll M. Pullen