Patents by Inventor James C. Meadows

James C. Meadows 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 FOR TREATING CITRUS FRUIT TREES
    Publication number: 20170112131
    Abstract: A method to treat or prevent huanglongbing (HLB) in citrus plants is disclosed. The method comprises applying a composition containing an auxin and cytokinin to the citrus plant at least four times. Each application is at least 10 days but not more than 90 days from the previous application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: James C. Meadows, James William Garvin, Paul A. Neese
  • Aqueous glyphosate/surfactant compositions for basal and dormant stem brush control
    Patent number: 6040272
    Abstract: An aqueous herbicidal composition is provided which is useful for controlling woody plants when applied to bark in basal and dormant stem regions of such plants. The composition is an aqueous solution or dispersion of a water-soluble herbicide such as a salt of glyphosate and a surfactant composition, which comprises one or more polyoxyalkylene trisiloxane surfactant(s) and one or more glycols or glycol ethers. Also provided is a method for controlling woody plants comprising applying to bark in basal or dormant stem regions of such plants an aqueous herbicidal composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2000
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Domingo C. Riego, Kenneth C. Cox, Franklin E. Sexton, James C. Meadows