Patents by Inventor Ronald Hatfield

Ronald Hatfield 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: 20060282918
    Abstract: The present invention provides alfalfa varieties which contain enhanced pectin content and methods of use of same. These varieties may be used to produce inbreds or hybrids or to produce food or feed products. Parts of these plants, including plant cells, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Inventors: Ronald Hatfield, Mark McCaslin, David Miller, James Moutray
  • Publication number: 20050129740
    Abstract: A means for producing ensiled crops with reduced proteolysis by supplying an o-diphenyl compound and ensuring a supply of polyphenol oxidase in the material at the time of ensilaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Ronald Hatfield, Richard Muck, Michael Sullivan, Deborah Samac