Patents by Inventor Edward McGee

Edward McGee 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).

  • Ensiling composition
    Patent number: 5082675
    Abstract: This invention relates to aqueous compositions suitable for ensiling substrates said composition comprising formic acid and octanoic acid. The composition may contain in addition other components such as propionic acid and ammonia to improve ease of handling.The feature of the invention is that octanoic acid, which when used alone, has no ensiling or fermentation activity, has enhanced ensiling activity when used in conjunction with formic acid and thus increases nutritionally desirable sugars in the ensiled product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: BP Chemicals Limited
    Inventors: David A. Jackson, Edward McGee, David A. Parker