Patents by Inventor Scott John Werner

Scott John Werner 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).

  • Patent number: 9999220
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of polycyclic quinones, and particularly, anthraquinones, to non-lethally repel rodents from consuming or otherwise damaging vegetation, private property, man-made structures, or agricultural products in the field and in storage. Further, the invention shows use as a protection strategy for various other products used as a food source by certain rodents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ARKION LIFE SCIENCES, LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth E. Ballinger, Jr., Scott John Werner
  • Publication number: 20160157477
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of various pigments and colorants that absorb light in the UV range as functional feeding cues for birds and ungulates to synergistically enhance the repellency effect of poly cyclic quinones, specifically 9,10 anthraquinones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: Arkion Life Sciences, LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth E. Ballinger, JR., Scott John Werner
  • Publication number: 20150196026
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of polycyclic quinones, and particularly, anthraquinones, to non-lethally repel rodents from consuming or otherwise damaging vegetation, private property, man-made structures, or agricultural products in the field and in storage. Further, the invention shows use as a protection strategy for various other products used as a food source by certain rodents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: Arkion Life Sciences, LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth E. Ballinger, JR., Scott John Werner