Patents by Inventor Court Nichols

Court Nichols 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).

  • Inbred tomato line 294
    Patent number: 6861580
    Abstract: An inbred tomato line, designated 294, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred tomato line 294, to the plants of inbred tomato line 294 and to methods for producing a tomato plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line 294 with itself or another tomato line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato 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 tomato lines derived from the inbred 294.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Harris Moran Seed Company
    Inventors: Michael Edwin Kuehn, Court Nichols
  • Inbred tomato line 294
    Publication number: 20030126649
    Abstract: An inbred tomato line, designated 294, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred tomato line 294, to the plants of inbred tomato line 294 and to methods for producing a tomato plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line 294 with itself or another tomato line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato 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 tomato lines derived from the inbred 294.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Edwin Kuehn, Court Nichols