Patents by Inventor Richard Hussey

Richard Hussey 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).

  • Publication number: 20160168587
    Abstract: The present invention comprises methods and compositions for controlling nematode parasitism in host plant. The present invention comprises novel polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded by such polynucleotides comprising one or more nucleic acid sequences disclosed herein having a nucleotide sequence comprising any one of SEQ ID NO: 1-142 or 161, a fragment or variant thereof, or a complement thereof, or a polypeptide sequence comprising any one of SEQ ID NO: 143-160, a fragment or variant thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Jun-Zhi Wei, Gusui Wu, Carl Simmons, Thomas Baum, Eric Davis, Richard Hussey, Melissa G. Mitchum
  • Publication number: 20140275213
    Abstract: The present invention comprises methods and compositions for controlling nematode parasitism in host plant. The present invention comprises novel polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded by such polynucleotides comprising one or more nucleic acid sequences disclosed herein having a nucleotide sequence comprising any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1-142, a fragment or variant thereof, or a complement thereof, or a polypeptide sequence comprising any one of SEQ ID NOs: 143-159, a fragment or variant thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicants: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., The Curators of the University of Missouri, University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Jun-zhi Wei, Gusui Wu, Carl R. Simmons, Thomas Baum, Eric Davis, Richard Hussey, Melissa G. Mitchum
  • Publication number: 20060080749
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for providing nematode resistance are provided. One aspect provides transgenic plants or cells comprising an inhibitory nucleic acid specific for one or more nematode esophageal polypeptides. Other aspects provide transgenic plants or cells resistant to at least two different root-knot nematode species.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation
    Inventors: Richard Hussey, Guozhong Huang
  • Patent number: 6604844
    Abstract: A reconfigurable reflective apparatus that includes a flexible reflector supported by a plurality of support ribs that are pivotally connected to a central locking control hub, wherein at least one support rib can be independently set in any one of a plurality of pivot positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Richard Hussey
  • Publication number: 20020023673
    Abstract: A reconfigurable reflective apparatus that includes a flexible reflector supported by a plurality of support ribs that are pivotally connected to a central locking control hub, wherein at least one support rib can be independently set in any one of a plurality of pivot positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventor: Richard Hussey
  • Patent number: 6286530
    Abstract: A reconfigurable sun shade and shelter apparatus that includes a flexible shade cover that is substantially square attached to a plurality of support ribs and a central locking control hub, the support ribs each having an inside end that is pivotally connected to the central locking control hub and an outside end that is removably connected to the flexible shade cover, the central locking control hub further including locking pivot means for independently pivoting each of the plurality of support ribs such that each support pole can independently be positioned in any one of a plurality of pivot positions and be locked into that pivot position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Inventor: Richard Hussey
  • Patent number: D286504
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1986
    Inventors: Ernest W. Loesser, Richard Hussey