Patents by Inventor Kristi Woods

Kristi Woods 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).

  • Competitive and effective bacterial strains
    Patent number: 8999698
    Abstract: According to the present invention new isolates of bacterial strains have been shown to possess unique properties. These bacterial strains are plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR), posses an enhanced competitive advantage at colonizing leguminous plants, and enhance the overall performance of leguminous plant growth. Further still, the present invention discloses a novel method for screening and selecting bacterial strains having the aforementioned beneficial characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Novozymes Biologicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yaowei Kang, Jessica Smith, Shawn Semones, Kristi Woods
  • Liquid mycorrhiza compositions
    Patent number: 8883679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to liquid mycorrhiza compositions and to methods for colonizing a plant, grass, tree or shrub with one or more mycorrhizas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Kristi Woods, Erin Divers
  • Liquid Mycorrhiza Compositions
    Publication number: 20130231243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to liquid mycorrhiza compositions and to methods for colonizing a plant, grass, tree or shrub with one or more mycorrhizas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Kristi Woods, Erin Divers
  • Liquid mycorrhiza compositions
    Patent number: 8445256
    Abstract: The present invention relates to liquid mycorrhiza compositions and to methods for colonizing a plant, grass, tree or shrub with one or more mycorrhizas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Kristi Woods, Erin Divers
  • Competitive and Effective Bacterial Strains
    Publication number: 20120252672
    Abstract: According to the present invention new isolates of bacterial strains have been shown to possess unique properties. These bacterial strains are plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR), posses an enhanced competitive advantage at colonizing leguminous plants, and enhance the overall performance of leguminous plant growth. Further still, the present invention discloses a novel method for screening and selecting bacterial strains having the aforementioned beneficial characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES BIOLOGICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Yaowei Kang, Jessica Smith, Shawn Semones, Kristi Woods
  • LIQUID MYCORRHIZA COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20090035843
    Abstract: The present invention relates to liquid mycorrhiza compositions and to methods for colonizing a plant, grass, tree or shrub with one or more mycorrhizas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Kristi Woods, Erin Divers