Patents by Inventor Jeffrey A. McMahan

Jeffrey A. McMahan 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).

  • Patent number: 9554549
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP57005SR is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP57005SR, cells from soybean variety XBP57005SR, plants of soybean XBP57005SR, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP57005SR. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP57005SR with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP57005SR, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP57005SR, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP57005SR. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP57005SR are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Mark Jeffrey McMahan Hood
  • Patent number: 9549524
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP68001R is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP68001R, cells from soybean variety XBP68001R, plants of soybean XBP68001R, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP68001R. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP68001R with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP68001R, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP68001R, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP68001R. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP68001R are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Jeffrey McMahan Hood, Zachary Phillip Shearin
  • Patent number: 6705674
    Abstract: A seat for a vehicle such as a bicycle comprises a clamp for engaging a seat post of the vehicle and a rigid frame supported by the clamp. The preferred rigid frame includes a first and second lateral bar portions; and a cross-bar portion connecting the lateral bar portions. The rigid frame preferably is mounted by parallel bracket plates pivotally supported by the clamp. In accordance with one preferred embodiment, the seat includes a support web which is coupled to the first lateral bar portion near a first edge, to the second lateral bar portion near a second edge, and to the cross-bar near a third edge. In accordance with another preferred embodiment, the seat includes at least one cushion which at least partially surrounds the lateral bar portions. The invention provides a sturdy, comfortable seat which can either be sold as original equipment or retrofit onto an existing vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. McMahan, Robert M. McMahan