Patents by Inventor David D. BUSHONG

David D. BUSHONG 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).

  • Methods and systems for starch based propagation of a microorganism
    Patent number: 11959119
    Abstract: Systems and methods that include starch derived from grain as a carbon source for propagation of microorganisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Cory James Sarks, Malgorzata M. Slupska, David Charles Carlson, Benjamin M. Gerdes, Neelakantam V. Narendranath, David D. Bushong
  • ENHANCED ALKYL ESTER CONTAINING OIL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20230374308
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONCENTRATING A SOLIDS STREAM RECOVERED FROM A PROCESS STREAM IN A BIOREFINERY
    Publication number: 20230337693
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for concentrating a solids stream recovered from one or more process streams derived from a beer in a biorefinery by exposing the recovered solids stream to an evaporator system to remove moisture therefrom and form a concentrated, recovered solids stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Matthew J. Rindsig, Neil D. Anderson, Rodney Duane Pierson, David D. Bushong, Jacob A. Milbrandt, Gregory George Fix
  • Enhanced alkyl ester containing oil compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 11760879
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: POET RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • Methods of subjecting biomass solids to at least one disruption process after the biomass solids have been exposed to at least fermentation, and related systems
    Patent number: 11739352
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems of fermenting that include, after the fermentable composition has been exposed to fermentations conditions to produce biochemical, exposing at least a portion of a fermentable composition to a disruption process to disrupt at least a portion of insoluble solid component. After the fermentable composition has been exposed to a disruption process, the fermentable composition can be exposed to fermentation conditions again to product biochemical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: David Charles Carlson, Brady Christopher Clavel, Katherine Lois Kokes, David D. Bushong, Blake A. Schnell
  • Methods and systems for concentrating a solids stream recovered from a process stream in a biorefinery
    Patent number: 11730172
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for concentrating a solids stream recovered from one or more process streams derived from a beer in a biorefinery by exposing the recovered solids stream to an evaporator system to remove moisture therefrom and form a concentrated, recovered solids stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Rindsig, Neil D. Anderson, Rodney Duane Pierson, David D. Bushong, Jacob A. Milbrandt, Gregory George Fix
  • Enhanced alkyl ester containing oil compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 11421109
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Poet Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONCENTRATING A SOLIDS STREAM RECOVERED FROM A PROCESS STREAM IN A BIOREFINERY
    Publication number: 20220015381
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for concentrating a solids stream recovered from one or more process streams derived from a beer in a biorefinery by exposing the recovered solids stream to an evaporator system to remove moisture therefrom and form a concentrated, recovered solids stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew J. Rindsig, Neil D. Anderson, Rodney Duane Pierson, David D. Bushong, Jacob A. Milbrandt, Gregory George Fix
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR STARCH BASED PROPAGATION OF A MICROORGANISM
    Publication number: 20210348198
    Abstract: Systems and methods that include starch derived from grain as a carbon source for propagation of microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Cory James Sarks, Malgorzata M. Slupska, David Charles Carlson, Benjamin M. Gerdes, Neelakantam V. Narendranath, David D. Bushong
  • Methods and systems for starch based propagation of a microorganism
    Patent number: 11098327
    Abstract: Systems and methods that include starch derived from grain as a carbon source for propagation of microorganisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Cory James Sarks, Malgorzata M. Slupska, David Charles Carlson, Benjamin M. Gerdes, Neelakantam V. Narendranath, David D. Bushong
  • ENHANCED ALKYL ESTER CONTAINING OIL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210206974
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • ENHANCED ALKYL ESTER CONTAINING OIL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210206973
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • Enhanced alkyl ester containing oil compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 10899928
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: POET RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR STARCH BASED PROPAGATION OF A MICROORGANISM
    Publication number: 20190256873
    Abstract: Systems and methods that include starch derived from grain as a carbon source for propagation of microorganisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Cory James Sarks, Malgorzata M. Slupska, David Charles Carlson, Benjamin M. Gerdes, Neelakantam V. Narendranath, David D. Bushong
  • ENHANCED ALKYL ESTER CONTAINING OIL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20180340067
    Abstract: Vegetable oil compositions, as an example, corn oil, having an elevated lower alkyl ester content above about 7% weight percent of the total weight of the oil composition, and uses thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Alexander T. McCurdy, Matthew D. Reiners, Bradley M. Heggeseth, Bruce G. Pierson, David D. Bushong
  • Methods and systems for reducing one or more impurities and/or moisture from grain oil, and related compositions
    Patent number: 10113187
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for injecting a gas (e.g., air) into a grain oil recovered from a grain process so as to remove an amount of one or more materials (e.g., moisture, unsaponifiables, insolubles, free fatty acids, and the like) from the grain oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Poet Research, Inc.
    Inventors: David D. Bushong, Casey C. Jenks
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REDUCING ONE OR MORE IMPURITIES AND/OR MOISTURE FROM GRAIN OIL, AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20170051322
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for injecting a gas (e.g., air) into a grain oil recovered from a grain process so as to remove an amount of one or more materials (e.g., moisture, unsaponifiables, insolubles, free fatty acids, and the like) from the grain oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: David D. BUSHONG, Casey C. JENKS