Patents by Inventor Judodine Nichols

Judodine Nichols 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).

  • Fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 10377677
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: Alcoa USA Corp.
    Inventors: Mark L. Weaver, Kyle A. Crum, Judodine Nichols, David F. Iwig, Steven C. Orkis, Gerald E. Carkin, Deniz Gencaga, Stephen P. Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John R. Smith, Shannon I. Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • Fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 10351484
    Abstract: Broadly, the instant disclosure is directed towards: fertilizer compositions and methods of making the same, in which, due to the composition, the fertilizer exhibits blast suppression (e.g. measured via specific impulse) and/or desensitization (e.g. measured via unconfined critical diameter and/or booster quantity needed to initiate detonation) as compared to existing ammonium nitrate fertilizer(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Alcoa USA Corp.
    Inventors: Mark L. Weaver, Vincent Paola, John Cravener, Narsimhan Raghunathan, Judodine Nichols
  • FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20180079692
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Mark Weaver, Kyle Crum, Judodine Nichols, David Iwig, Steven Orkis, Gerry Carkin, Orhan D. Gencaga, Stephen Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John Smith, Shannon Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • Fertilizer compositions and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 9718738
    Abstract: Fertilizer compositions are provided, where a fertilizer composition includes: an inner portion including a nitrogen containing material; and an outer portion covering the inner portion, the outer portion including a release agent (e.g. HTC, BR).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: ALCOA USA CORP.
    Inventors: David F. Iwig, Raymond J. Kilmer, Charles L. Dobbs, Judodine Nichols, John R. Smith, Mark L. Weaver, Shannon L. I. Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170204014
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Mark Weaver, Kyle Crum, Judodine Nichols, David Iwig, Steven Orkis, Gerry Carkin, Orhan D. Gencaga, Stephen Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John Smith, Shannon Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • Fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 9630886
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Alcoa USA Corp.
    Inventors: Mark Weaver, Kyle Crum, Judodine Nichols, David Iwig, Steven Orkis, Gerry Carkin, Orhan D. Gencaga, Stephen Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John Smith, Shannon Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • Fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 9527779
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Alcoa USA Corp.
    Inventors: Mark L. Weaver, Kyle A. Crum, Judodine Nichols, David F. Iwig, Steven C. Orkis, Gerald E. Carkin, Orhan D. Gencaga, Stephen P. Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John R. Smith, Shannon I. Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20160332928
    Abstract: Broadly, the instant disclosure is directed towards: fertilizer compositions and methods of making the same, in which, due to the composition, the fertilizer exhibits blast suppression (e.g. measured via specific impulse) and/or desensitization (e.g. measured via unconfined critical diameter and/or booster quantity needed to initiate detonation) as compared to existing ammonium nitrate fertilizer(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: Mark L. Weaver, Vincent Paola, John Cravener, Narsimhan Raghunathan, Judodine Nichols
  • FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20160251273
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: Mark Weaver, Kyle Crum, Judodine Nichols, David Iwig, Steven Orkis, Gerry Carkin, Orhan D. Gencaga, Stephen Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John Smith, Shannon Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150239790
    Abstract: Fertilizer compositions are provided, where a fertilizer composition includes: an inner portion including a nitrogen containing material; and an outer portion covering the inner portion, the outer portion including a release agent (e.g. HTC, BR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: David F. Iwig, Raymond J. Kilmer, Charles L. Dobbs, Judodine Nichols, John R. Smith, Mark L. Weaver, Shannon L. I. Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon
  • FERTILIZER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150135786
    Abstract: Generally, the instant disclosure relates to fertilizer compositions and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, the instant disclosure relates to blast suppressant and/or blast resistant ammonium nitrate fertilizer compositions, as well as methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Mark Weaver, Kyle Crum, Judodine Nichols, David Iwig, Steven Orkis, Gerry Carkin, Orhan D. Gencaga, Stephen Sunday, Ian Ross Harrison, John Smith, Shannon Parks, Mikhail Gershenzon