Patents by Inventor Arthur I. Aronson

Arthur I. Aronson 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).

  • Biological pesticide
    Patent number: 5055293
    Abstract: Corn rootworm infestations can be controlled by inoculating the soil with parasporal-inclusion forming species of Bacillus laterosporus to produce viable populations of that bacteria effective to reduce crop damage. Viable populations of B. laterosporus can be initiated by application to the soil, of effective amounts of vegetative cells or spores of the organism either in liquid suspensions, or as coatings on seeds or granular substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1991
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Arthur I. Aronson, Peter E. Dunn