Patents by Inventor Charles V. Maxwell

Charles V. Maxwell 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).

  • Publication number: 20230320383
    Abstract: The present invention provides probiotic compositions comprising isolated bacterial strains, referred to herein as LactX, StrepX1 and StrepX3. Methods of using the compositions to increase growth rate in pigs and enhance pig production are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Jiangchao ZHAO, Xiaofan WANG, Tsungcheng TSAI, Charles V. MAXWELL
  • Publication number: 20210386801
    Abstract: The present invention provides probiotic compositions comprising isolated bacterial strains, referred to herein as LactX, StrepX1 and StrepX3. Methods of using the compositions to increase growth rate in pigs and enhance pig production are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: Jiangchao Zhao, Xiaofan Wang, Tsungcheng Tsai, Charles V. Maxwell
  • Patent number: 8420074
    Abstract: Lactobacillus strains that have a genetic Profile I based on Apa I, Not I, and Xba I digests are provided. Preferably, the strains decrease level of at least one of coliforms and E. coli within the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. A direct-fed microbial that includes the strain is additionally provided. A method of feeding an animal the strain and a method of forming a direct fed microbial that includes the strain is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rehberger, Charles V. Maxwell
  • Publication number: 20120251666
    Abstract: Lactobacillus strains that have a genetic Profile I based on Apa I, Not I, and Xba I digests are provided. Preferably, the strains decrease level of at least one of coliforms and E. coli within the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. A direct-fed microbial that includes the strain is additionally provided. A method of feeding an animal the strain and a method of forming a direct fed microbial that includes the strain is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rehberger, Charles V. Maxwell
  • Patent number: 8221742
    Abstract: Lactobacillus strains that have a genetic Profile I based on Apa I, Not I, and Xba I digests are provided. Preferably, the strains decrease level of at least one of coliforms and E. coli within the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. A direct-fed microbial that includes the strain is additionally provided. A method of feeding an animal the strain and a method of forming a direct fed microbial that includes the strain is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Agtech Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rehberger, Charles V. Maxwell
  • Publication number: 20080171102
    Abstract: Lactobacillus strains that have a genetic Profile I based on Apa I, Not I, and Xba I digests are provided. Preferably, the strains decrease level of at least one of coliforms and E. coli within the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. A direct-fed microbial that includes the strain is additionally provided. A method of feeding an animal the strain and a method of forming a direct fed microbial that includes the strain is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Applicant: AGTECH PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rehberger, Charles V. Maxwell
  • Patent number: 7354757
    Abstract: Lactobacillus strains that have a genetic Profile I based on Apa I, Not I, and Xba I digests are provided. Preferably, the strains decrease level of at least one of coliforms and E. coli within the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. A direct-fed microbial that includes the strain is additionally provided. A method of feeding an animal the strain and a method of forming a direct fed microbial that includes the strain is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Agtech Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rehberger, Charles V. Maxwell
  • Publication number: 20040126872
    Abstract: Lactobacillus strains that have a genetic Profile I based on Apa I, Not I, and Xba I digests are provided. Preferably, the strains decrease level of at least one of coliforms and E. coli within the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. A direct-fed microbial that includes the strain is additionally provided. A method of feeding an animal the strain and a method of forming a direct fed microbial that includes the strain is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Thomas G. Rehberger, Charles V. Maxwell