Patents by Inventor Christopher Reppe

Christopher Reppe 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: 20240109204
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for singulating, orienting, and delivering oriented objects (e.g., embryos) to a desired location (e.g., a plate containing a selected medium).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicants: CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC, PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: ROSS MEGARGEL, CHRISTOPHER REPPE, JACOB PATRICK SUTHER, JEFFREY DALE WILLE
  • Patent number: 11890750
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for singulating, orienting, and delivering oriented objects (e.g., embryos) to a desired location (e.g., a plate containing a selected medium).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Inventors: Ross Megargel, Christopher Reppe, Jacob Patrick Suther, Jeffrey Dale Wille
  • Publication number: 20240001366
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device for collecting a biological sample. The device may include a tube, a primary cap which engages an open end of the tube, and a secondary cap which engages the primary cap. The device may include a collection member, which may include a swab. Methods of collecting and analyzing samples are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Martin BAKSTAD, James ELLIOTT, Simon EXELL, Rafal GRABICKI, Leah PADGETT, James RAINS, Christopher REPPE, Hillary SULLIVAN
  • Publication number: 20190118392
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for singulating, orienting, and delivering oriented objects (e.g., embryos) to a desired location (e.g., a plate containing a selected medium).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicants: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: ROSS MEGARGEL, CHRISTOPHER REPPE, JACOB PATRICK SUTHER, JEFFREY DALE WILLE
  • Publication number: 20150338164
    Abstract: A dryer for flexible transparent microplate strips used in genetic profiling and methods for drying flexible transparent microplate strips used in genetic profiling. The dryer includes vents for blowing compressed air on the strips and a reel-to-reel design for quickly moving the strips across the vents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Applicant: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventors: Kevin Day, Brian Hutzel, Caleb Joens, Christopher Reppe