Patents by Inventor Kiran Shetty

Kiran Shetty 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).

  • Liquid compositions for treating plant propagation materials
    Patent number: 7968109
    Abstract: The present invention includes a fast-drying liquid composition comprising a least one fungicide and at least one insecticide. The present invention further includes a method for treating plant propagation materials, especially cut seeds, including tubers, against pest, a method for promoting suberization in cut seeds, a method for decreasing the drying time of a liquid pesticide on cut seeds, and a method for selectively loading a pesticide onto the skin side of a cut seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection Inc.
    Inventors: Marlene Torrent-Parker, Kiran Shetty
  • Liquid Compositions For Treating Plant Propagation Materials
    Publication number: 20080318881
    Abstract: The present invention includes a fast-drying liquid composition comprising at least one fungicide and at least one insecticide. The present invention further includes a method for treating plant propagation materials, especially cut seeds, including tubers, against pests, a method for promoting suberization in cut seeds, a method for decreasing the drying time of a liquid pesticide on cut seeds, and a method for selectively loading a pesticide onto the skin side of a cut seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Marlene Torrent-Parker, Kiran Shetty
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITION FOR GROWTH ENGINEERING AND DISEASE CONTROL
    Publication number: 20070149401
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for suppressing bacterial disease, manipulating the emergence and growth of plants, enhancing the health of transplants, and safening plants against post-emergent pesticide application by treating the plant propagation material with a composition comprising at least one plant growth regulator in combination with at least one plant activator and other optional active ingredients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Haskell, Kiran Shetty, Alex Cochran