Patents by Inventor Shawna K. EMBREY

Shawna K. EMBREY 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).

  • EFFECTIVE HEAT TREATMENT FOR THE DEVITALIZATION OF REFERENCE SEED MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20150164012
    Abstract: A method for devitalizing a seed includes heating the seed to a temperature from about 95° C. to about 100° C. for a predetermined period, wherein said heating step completely devitalizes the seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Shawna K. Embrey, James K. Cruse
  • Monoclonal antibodies and detection methods for enzymes that confer resistance to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
    Patent number: 8673583
    Abstract: Described herein are monoclonal antibodies and methods useful for determining and quantitating the presence of AAD-1 (aryloxyalkanoate dioxygenase) enzyme. These monoclonal antibodies are surprisingly well suited for detecting AAD-1 transgenic event gene products in a variety of plants and plant tissues. The invention further provides quantitative and qualitative immunoassays using the immunoglobulins of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Shawna K. Embrey, Gaofeng Lin, Guomin Shan
  • MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND DETECTION METHODS FOR ENZYMES THAT CONFER RESISTANCE TO 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID
    Publication number: 20120064542
    Abstract: Described herein are monoclonal antibodies and methods useful for determining and quantitating the presence of AAD-1 (aryloxyalkanoate dioxygenase) enzyme. These monoclonal antibodies are surprisingly well suited for detecting AAD-1 transgenic event gene products in a variety of plants and plant tissues. The invention further provides quantitative and qualitative immunoassays using the immunoglobulins of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Shawna K. EMBREY, Gaofeng LIN, Guomin SHAN