Patents by Inventor Alan Stuart Wicks

Alan Stuart Wicks 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).

  • Patent number: 11091754
    Abstract: The present disclosure addresses biologically active formulations for agricultural and other applications that comprise a solid growth substrate that defines an open cell matrix and an active population of one or more microorganisms adhered thereto. The formulation is configured to be applied directly to a plant growth environment and does not require additional isolation and/or processing steps that would separate the microorganisms from the solid growth substrate prior to deployment. The disclosure also addresses related methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: LiveGrow Bio LLC
    Inventors: Alan Stuart Wicks, Grigoriy E. Pinchuk
  • Publication number: 20200305438
    Abstract: The present disclosure addresses biologically active formulations for agricultural and other applications that comprise a solid growth substrate that defines an open cell matrix and an active population of one or more microorganisms adhered thereto. The formulation is configured to be applied directly to a plant growth environment and does not require additional isolation and/or processing steps that would separate the microorganisms from the solid growth substrate prior to deployment. The disclosure also addresses related methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Alan Stuart Wicks, Grigoriy E. Pinchuk
  • Patent number: 10517302
    Abstract: The present disclosure addresses biologically active formulations for agricultural and other applications that comprise a solid growth substrate that defines an open cell matrix and an active population of one or more microorganisms adhered thereto. The formulation is configured to be applied directly to a plant growth environment and does not require additional isolation and/or processing steps that would separate the microorganisms from the solid growth substrate prior to deployment. The disclosure also addresses related methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: LiveGrow Bio LLC
    Inventors: Alan Stuart Wicks, Grigoriy E. Pinchuk
  • Publication number: 20150305347
    Abstract: The present disclosure addresses biologically active formulations for agricultural and other applications that comprise a solid growth substrate that defines an open cell matrix and an active population of one or more microorganisms adhered thereto. The formulation is configured to be applied directly to a plant growth environment and does not require additional isolation and/or processing steps that would separate the microorganisms from the solid growth substrate prior to deployment. The disclosure also addresses related methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Alan Stuart Wicks, Grigoriy E. Pinchuk