Patents by Inventor Angela L. Erickson

Angela L. Erickson 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: 10883148
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for identifying sunflower plants that having increased Orobanche resistance. The methods use molecular markers to identify and to select plants with increased Orobanche resistance. Maize plants generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Wenxiang Gao, Van L. Ripley, Chandra-Shekar A. Channabasavaradhya, David H. Meyer, Leonardo Velasco, Robert M. Benson, Begona Perez Vich, Angela L. Erickson, Jose Maria Fernandez Martinez, Ruihua Ren, Milan Avery
  • Publication number: 20190085413
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for identifying sunflower plants that having increased Orobanche resistance. The methods use molecular markers to identify and to select plants with increased Orobanche resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Wenxiang Gao, Van L. Ripley, Chandrashekar C. Aradhya, David H. Meyer, Leonardo Velasco, Robert M. Benson, Begona Perez Vich, Angela L. Erickson, Jose Maria Fernandez Martinez, Ruihua Ren, Milan Avery
  • Patent number: 9591818
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat and, optionally, high in linoleic acid as well as associated methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Patent number: 9585316
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat as well as associated methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Dow Agro Sciences LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Patent number: 9538715
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat and, optionally, high in linoleic acid as well as associated methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Patent number: 9526220
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat as well as associated methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Patent number: 8558094
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inbred sunflower line, designated OID687R. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred sunflower line OID687R, to the plants of inbred sunflower line OID687R and to the methods for producing a sunflower plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line OID687R with itself or another sunflower line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a sunflower plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred sunflower lines derived from the inbred OID687R.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Benson, James T. Gerdes, Angela L. Erickson, Scott A. Radi
  • Patent number: 8530731
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inbred sunflower line, designated ON2343A/B. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred sunflower line ON2343A/B, to the plants of inbred sunflower line ON2343A/B and to the methods for producing a sunflower plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line ON2343A/B with itself or another sunflower line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a sunflower plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred sunflower lines derived from the inbred ON2343A/B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Angela L. Erickson
  • Patent number: 8525005
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inbred sunflower line, designated ON7321R. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred sunflower line ON7321R, to the plants of inbred sunflower line ON7321R and to the methods for producing a sunflower plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line ON7321R with itself or another sunflower line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a sunflower plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred sunflower lines derived from the inbred ON7321R.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Scott A. Radi, Angela L. Erickson
  • Patent number: 8324485
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inbred sunflower line, designated ON2509A/B. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred sunflower line ON2509A/B, to the plants of inbred sunflower line ON2509A/B and to the methods for producing a sunflower plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line ON2509A/B with itself or another sunflower line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a sunflower plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred sunflower lines derived from the inbred ON2509A/B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Publication number: 20110197301
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inbred sunflower line, designated ON2509A/B. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred sunflower line ON2509A/B, to the plants of inbred sunflower line ON2509A/B and to the methods for producing a sunflower plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line ON2509A/B with itself or another sunflower line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a sunflower plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred sunflower lines derived from the inbred ON2509A/B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Publication number: 20110145952
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat as well as associated methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Publication number: 20110131689
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat and, optionally, high in linoleic acid as well as associated methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Publication number: 20090181149
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat and, optionally, high in linoleic acid as well as associated methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson
  • Publication number: 20090169706
    Abstract: Provided are sunflowers, parts thereof, cultures of, and seeds that are capable of producing sunflower oil that is low in saturated fat as well as associated methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventors: James T. Gerdes, Charles J. Kahl, Angela L. Erickson, Robert M. Benson