Patents by Inventor Angela Lee Erickson

Angela Lee 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: 10045503
    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 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: James Todd Gerdes, Charles James Kahl, Angela Lee Erickson, Robert Martin Benson
  • Publication number: 20170156281
    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 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: James Todd Gerdes, Charles James Kahl, Angela Lee Erickson, Robert Martin Benson
  • Patent number: 8563838
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an inbred sunflower line, designated OI7443A/B. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred sunflower line OI7443A/B, to the plants of inbred sunflower line OI7443A/B and to the methods for producing a sunflower plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line OI7443A/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 OI7443A/B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Benson, James T. Gerdes, Angela Lee Erickson