Patents Examined by Monica Shin
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Patent number: 11926572Abstract: Disclosed are a special fertilizer for intercropping maize and peanuts and a cultivation method for maintaining soil organic carbon (SOC) balance, belonging to the technical field of SOC balance. The special fertilizer for intercropping maize and peanuts includes the following raw materials: coated urea, heavy superphosphate, ammonium sulfate, fermented soybean meal, bentonite, sodium molybdate, borax, humic acid, ammonium dihydrogen phosphate, plant ash and zinc sulfate heptahydrate. The cultivation method includes the steps of land selection, land preparation, fertilizing, sowing, field management, and rotation.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2022Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: LIAONING ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCESInventors: Zhanxiang Sun, Liangshan Feng, Ning Yang, Fengyan Zhao, Yue Men, Chen Feng, Yilai Lou, Yongyong Zhang, Ping Wang, Xianglong Sun
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Patent number: 11917994Abstract: The invention relates to herbicidal active compound combinations comprising, carbamoyltriazolinones, and herbicidally active compounds, which combinations are suitable for controlling weeds.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2019Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Arysta LifeScience CorporationInventors: Hideo Nakatani, Noel Burchell Leibbrandt, Joao M. Miyasaki
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Patent number: 11903386Abstract: A strigolactone analog-based composition comprising at least one compound represented by: (I) wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rf, Re, and Rz are selected. The compositions can be used in, for example, plant growth regulation and weed control, including controlling the germination of parasitic root plants, inhibiting rice tillering, and triggering leaf senescence.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Salim Al-Babili, Tadao Asami, Tsuyoshi Ohta
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Patent number: 11896009Abstract: Disclosed is a composition for improving stress tolerance of plants including at least one hydroxycinnamic derivative oligomer, and optionally a water-solubilizing agent. Also disclosed is a method for improving stress tolerance of a plant including applying such composition on the plant.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: FYTEKOInventors: Juan-Carlos Cabrera Pino, Guillaume Wegria
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Patent number: 11878080Abstract: The present invention provides capsules having a shell of material that comprises an assembly of a protein, and the capsule is optionally provided with a network of material within the shell that is an assembly of the protein. The assembly of the protein is obtained or obtainable by the aggregation of the protein, optionally together with another protein. The assembly is a non-covalent assembly of a protein.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2015Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignees: CAMBRIDGE ENTERPRISE LIMITED, PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGEInventors: Tuomas Knowles, Ulyana Shimanovich, Christopher Dobson, David Weitz
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Patent number: 11787750Abstract: One or more embodiments of the present disclosure provide a special water-soluble fertilizer for delaying decay of a Huanglongbing (HLB)-affected tree. The raw materials of the special water-soluble fertilizer may include, in parts by weight, 3-5.5 parts of ammonium polyphosphate, 7.0-12 parts of ammonium nitrate phosphorus, 13-22 parts of potassium nitrate, 7.5-13.5 parts of ammonium sulfate, 0.8-1.5 parts of urea, 10.5-18 parts of EDTA chelated calcium, 12-21 parts of calcium magnesium nitrate, 3.5-7 parts of citric acid and 150-400 parts of straw vinegar; and a solid content of the straw vinegar may be greater than or equal to 15%. The raw materials may further include 1.3-2.5 parts of EDTA chelated manganese and 1.5-3 parts of manganese sulfate monohydrate. The raw materials may further include 0.25-0.5 part of disodium tetraborate pentahydrate.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2023Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: INSTITUTE OF SOIL FERTILIZER, RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT OF JIANGXI ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCESInventors: Jianhua Ji, Xiumei Liu, Zengbing Liu, Hongqian Hou, Zhenzhen Lyu, Xianjin Lan, Yiren Liu
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Patent number: 11723365Abstract: A method for controlling PPO resistant weeds, wherein compounds of formula (I) wherein the variables are defined as given in the description and claims; are applied to the PPO inhibitor herbicide resistant weed, parts of it or its propagation material.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2017Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Gregory Armel, Cyrill Zagar, Andreas Landes, Tobias Seiser
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Patent number: 11723876Abstract: Methods for the formulation of biodegradable microparticles for delivery of protein drugs, such as botulinum toxin, have been developed. The methods include the steps of precipitating and washing proteins with organic solvent to remove water prior to dispersing in polymer-dissolved organic solvent to prevent exposure to water/solvent interfaces and maintain bioactivity of the protein drugs and fabrication of microparticles by either template or emulsion method. Biodegradable microparticles, formed of one or more biodegradable polymers having entrapped in the polymer one or more protein agents, such as botulinum toxin, are also provided. Precipitated botulinum toxin and botulinum toxin-loaded microparticles can also be formulated into thermogels or crosslinked hydrogels. The stability of the protein within these microparticles, as well as the controlled release of the entrapped agents, provides for sustained efficacy of the agents.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: SK JOINT VENTURES II, LLCInventors: Kinam Park, Yeonhee Yun, Sarah Michelle Skidmore, Byung Kook Lee, John Solomon Garner
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Patent number: 11723877Abstract: A composition comprising a core material, having a taste value and a polymeric coating. The polymeric coating substantially surrounds the core material and comprises a cationic polymer and optionally an anionic polymer. The polymeric coating has a uniform thickness ranging from 2 ?m to 20 ?m. The composition provides release of a portion of the core material which is taste masked over a time period ranging from 0.5 minute to 2 minutes in the oral cavity and provides a modified-release of the remaining core material in a gastrointestinal tract.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2020Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: SPI PHARMA, INC.Inventors: Diane Goll, Cecil W. Propst
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Patent number: 11708557Abstract: The present disclosure provides agricultural compositions and methods of using these compositions to increase plant growth, pathogen resistance and drought tolerance. The agricultural compositions disclosed herein comprise mixtures of mutualistic beneficial fungi such as Laccaria bicolor and Piriformispora indica, and bacterial strains of Pseudomonas.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: UT-BATTELLE, LLCInventors: Jessy L. Labbe, Wellington Muchero, Cyd Elizabeth Hamilton, Dale A. Pelletier
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Patent number: 11707553Abstract: A composite material can include a gel and at least one nanostructure disposed within the gel. A method for healing a soft tissue defect can include applying a composite material to a soft tissue defect, wherein the composite material includes a gel and a nanostructure disposed within the gel. A method for manufacturing a composite material for use in healing soft tissue defects can include providing a gel and disposing nanofibers within the gel.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2019Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: The Johns Hopkins UniversityInventors: Xuesong Jiang, Sashank Reddy, Gerald Brandacher, Hai-Quan Mao, Justin Sacks, Xiaowei Li, Kevin Feng, Russell Martin, Georgia C. Yalanis, Ji Suk Choi
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Patent number: 11700852Abstract: The invention relates to adjuvant compositions which contain a) one or more polyalkylene glycol sulfate salts or polyalkylene glycol sulfonate salts, b) water, and c) one or more electrolytes dissociated into ions. Said adjuvant compositions can be preferably used combined with pharmaceutical active ingredients, agrochemical active ingredients, biocides or repellents which have a high electrolyte content.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2015Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTDInventors: Peter Baur, John Aponte, Gerd Schweinitzer
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Patent number: 11690815Abstract: A method of treating a hyperkeratotic skin condition includes combining contents of a compounded capsule with corticosteroid cream or ointment that includes a high potency corticosteroid to formulate a topical composition for application to a skin area affected by hyperkeratosis. The contents of the capsule may include urea powder, and the corticosteroid cream or ointment may include Clobetasol Propionate Cream or Ointment, Diflorasone Diacetate Cream or Ointment, Amcinonide Cream or Ointment, Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment, Desoximetasone Cream or Ointment, Fluocinonide Cream or Ointment, Halcinonide Cream or Ointment, Halobetasol Propionate Cream or Ointment, Mometasone Furoate Cream or Ointment, Flurandrenolide Cream or Ointment, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2018Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: CMPD LICENSING LLCInventor: Jay Richard Ray, II
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Patent number: 11684700Abstract: A composite material can include a gel and at least one nanostructure disposed within the gel. A method for healing a soft tissue defect can include applying a composite material to a soft tissue defect, wherein the composite material includes a gel and a nanostructure disposed within the gel. A method for manufacturing a composite material for use in healing soft tissue defects can include providing a gel and disposing nanofibers within the gel.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: The Johns Hopkins UniversityInventors: Xuesong Jiang, Sashank Reddy, Gerald Brandacher, Hai-Quan Mao, Justin Sacks, Xiaowei Li, Kevin Feng, Russell Martin, Georgia C. Yalanis, Ji Suk Choi
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Patent number: 11678659Abstract: The invention relates to a use, a method and a poison in which a thrombin inhibitor, a thrombin receptor antagonist, a factor Xa inhibitor, a PAI (plasminogen activator inhibitor), a P2Y12 ADP receptor antagonist or a GPIIb/IIIa receptor antagonist are used as rodenticide.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2015Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Inventor: Dietrich Gulba
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Patent number: 11679157Abstract: Formulations for chemoprevention of oral cancer and precancerous lesions, and for methods for preparing the formulations are described.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2020Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignees: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Susan R. Mallery, Peter E. Larsen, Gary D. Stoner, Steven P. Schwendeman, Kashappa-Goud Desai
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Patent number: 11672763Abstract: The present invention relates to solid dispersions including, but not limited to, co-processed carbohydrates with different solubilities and concentrations, which have a microcrystalline plate structure. The solid dispersions, excipient systems and formulations of the present invention are highly compactable and durable and when compressed into solid dosage forms demonstrate uniform densification, low friability at low pressures, and and/or relatively constant low disintegration times at various hardnesses. The solid dosage forms of the present invention demonstrate superior organoleptics, disintegration, and/or robustness.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2016Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: SPI Pharma, Inc.Inventors: John Tillotson, Cecil Propst
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Patent number: 11666655Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a formulation including: a) a dendron of Formula I; b) at least one bio-therapeutic; c) at least one buffer; and d) at least one salt, wherein the bio-therapeutic to dendron molar ratio is in the range of 1:0.5-1:3. The dendron stabilizes the bio-therapeutic in the formulation at a temperature of up to 55° C.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2017Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: Indian Institute of Technology, DelhiInventors: Anurag Singh Rathore, V. Haridas, Rohit Bansal, Soumili Chattopadhyay, Sameer Dhawan
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Patent number: 11653651Abstract: Methods of improving plant growth involve applying a first growth composition to a plant or part thereof during a first growth stage. The first growth composition includes a first active component combination comprised of auxin, gibberellin and cytokinin. The amount of cytokinin is less than the amount of auxin and gibberellin. The method also involves adjusting the amount of auxin, the amount of gibberellin, and/or the amount of cytokinin after the first growth stage, and applying a second growth composition to the plant or part thereof during a second growth stage. The second growth composition can include a second active component combination, different than the first, that includes a second amount of auxin, a second amount of gibberellin, and a second amount of cytokinin. In some examples, the method can also involve growing the plant to maturity, thereby improving growth of the plant.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2019Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Winfield Solutions, LLCInventor: Marcus Jones
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Patent number: 11649194Abstract: This invention refers to a bacterial inoculating formulation based on a microorganism consortium of genus Calothrix sp., to increase yield and quality of vegetable crops, the method for manufacturing the formulation and uses thereof, particularly its use in the industry of bacterial inoculants for field and greenhouse application, and for any other place requiring an enhancement in yield and quality of vegetable crops, without using nitrogen chemical fertilizers. The bacterial inoculating formulation based on a microorganism consortium of genus Calothrix sp., to increase yield and quality of vegetable crops comprises: a) a microorganism consortium of genus Calothrix sp., at a concentration ranging from 0.05% to 10% by weight; b) a substrate or immobilizing vehicle in order to immobilize the microorganisms at a concentration ranging from 2% to 80% by weight; c) a soil pH buffer at a concentration ranging from 0% to 3% by weight, and d) moisture at a concentration ranging from 7% to 97.95% by weight.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2018Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: Newpek S.A. DE C.V.Inventors: Iván Alejandro De La Peña Mireles, Miguel Angel Bautista Ramírez, Salvador Ocegueda Estrada, Héctor Álan Barrón León