Patents by Inventor Roger Bowen

Roger Bowen 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).

  • Inbred corn line UNW1
    Patent number: 7482517
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated UNW1, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line UNW1, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line UNW1 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line UNW1 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from the inbred UNW1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignees: Limagrain Verneuill Holding SA, KWS Kleinwanzlebener Saatzucgt AG
    Inventors: Freeman C. Whitehead, Charles Roger Bowen
  • Inbred corn line UNW1
    Publication number: 20080028485
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated UNW1, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line UNW1, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line UNW1 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line UNW1 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from the inbred UNW1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventors: Freeman C. Whitehead, Charles Roger Bowen
  • Inbred corn line UBB3
    Patent number: 6444882
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated UBB3, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line UBB3, to the plants of inbred corn line UBB3 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line UBB3 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates to hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line UBB3 with another corn line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Limagrain Genetics Grande Culture SA
    Inventor: Roger Bowen
  • Inbred corn line UBB3
    Publication number: 20020108152
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated UBB3, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line UBB3, to the plants of inbred corn line UBB3 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line UBB3 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates to hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line UBB3 with another corn line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Applicant: Limagrain Genetics Grande Culture S.A.
    Inventor: Roger Bowen
  • Releasable retention means for electrical contacts in a connector
    Patent number: 3950056
    Abstract: An electrical connector having an insulator member with bores therethrough from a forward face to a rearward face each adapted to receive electrical contacts from the rear, the electrical contacts having a rearwardly facing retaining surface, and releasable retention means associated with the rearward face of the insulator member for engaging the rearwardly facing retaining surface of the contacts to releasably retain the electrical contacts in the insulator member; and in which the amount of space required between the electrical contacts in the bores is no greater than the insulation thickness requirement, there being no additional space required by the retention means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1976
    Inventor: Roger Bowen