Patents by Inventor Raymond D. Riley

Raymond D. Riley 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).

  • Hybrid corn plant and seed
    Patent number: 5491295
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid corn plant, designated as 3394, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred corn lines. This invention thus relates to the hybrid seed 3394, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and trivial modifications of hybrid 3394. This hybrid corn plant is characterized by superior yield for maturity, excellent seedling vigor, very good roots and stalks, and exceptional stay green. It is widely adapted, but performs best in the Central and Eastern Corn Belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1996
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: William S. Niebur, Raymond D. Riley, Stephen W. Noble
  • Inbred corn line PHV37
    Patent number: 5159133
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHV37. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHV37 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHV37 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention further relates to hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHV37 with another corn line or plant and to crosses with related species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Raymond D. Riley