Patents by Inventor Harjeet Khanna

Harjeet Khanna 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: 20210400858
    Abstract: A new banana cultivar ‘QCAV-4’ is provided that, when under significant disease pressure, remains largely free from infection by Fusarium wilt tropical race 4 (TR4). In the absence of such significant disease pressure, ‘QCAV-4’ appears to be essentially phenotypically identical to the wild type parent Cavendish Grand Nain. This includes in relation to immature and mature plant characteristics, fruit characteristics, and yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: Queensland University of Technology
    Inventors: James Dale, Robert Harding, Harjeet Khanna, Anthony James, Jennifer Kleidon, Mark Smith, Upendra Shekhawat
  • Patent number: PP34398
    Abstract: A new banana cultivar ‘QCAV-4’ is provided that, when under significant disease pressure, remains largely free from infection by Fusarium wilt tropical race 4 (TR4). In the absence of such significant disease pressure, ‘QCAV-4’ appears to be essentially phenotypically identical to the wild type parent Cavendish Grand Nain. This includes in relation to immature and mature plant characteristics, fruit characteristics, and yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Australian Banana Research Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: James Dale, Robert Harding, Harjeet Khanna, Anthony James, Jennifer Kleidon, Mark Smith, Upendra Shekhawat