Patents by Inventor Gary Tragesser

Gary Tragesser 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).

  • Apparatus and method for sorting plant material
    Patent number: 9156064
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for sorting plant material based on the presence or absence of a visual marker on the plant material. The visible marker may be a visible genetic color marker in the corn seed which is used in double haploid breeding. The absence or presence of the visible marker identifies correctly pollinated seeds as well as putative haploid seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Klaus L. Koehler, Gary Tragesser, Mark Swanson
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SORTING PLANT MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20120296468
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for sorting plant material based on the presence or absence of a visual marker on the plant material. The visible marker may be a visible genetic color marker in the corn seed which is used in double haploid breeding. The absence or presence of the visible marker identifies correctly pollinated seeds as well as putative haploid seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Klaus L. Koehler, Gary Tragesser, Mark Swanson
  • Apparatus and method for sorting plant material
    Patent number: 8253054
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for sorting plant material based on the presence or absence of a visual marker on the plant material. The visible marker may be a visible genetic color marker in the corn seed which is used in double haploid breeding. The absence or presence of the visible marker identifies correctly pollinated seeds as well as putative haploid seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Klaus L. Koehler, Gary Tragesser, Mark Swanson
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SORTING PLANT MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20110202169
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for sorting plant material based on the presence or absence of a visual marker on the plant material. The visible marker may be a visible genetic color marker in the corn seed which is used in double haploid breeding. The absence or presence of the visible marker identifies correctly pollinated seeds as well as putative haploid seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2010
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Klaus L. Koehler, Gary Tragesser, Mark Swanson