Patents by Inventor Tim Cupka

Tim Cupka 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: 20170280665
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Steven H. SCHUETZ, Michael R. BUENDGEN, Robenzon LORENZANA, Freeman WHITEHEAD, Keith WILLIAMS, Craig KLEINSCHMIDT, Tim CUPKA
  • Patent number: 9596814
    Abstract: Inbred corn line, designated MM59 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line MM59, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line MM59, and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line MM59 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line MM59 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. 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 inbred corn line MM59.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignees: Limagrain Europe S.A., KWS SAAT AG
    Inventor: Tim Cupka
  • Publication number: 20150264882
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Craig KLEINSCHMIDT, Benzon LORENZANA, Freeman WHITEHEAD, Keith WILLIAMS, Steve SCHUETZ, Tim CUPKA, Mike BUENDGEN
  • Publication number: 20150264883
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn lines BB208, BB209, BB210, BB211, BC146, BC147, CB21, CB34, CB39, II15, II17, IM5, LK1, and MM65 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Mike Buendgen, Benzon Lorenzana, Freeman Whitehead, Keith Williams, Craig Kleinschmidt, Tim Cupka, Steve Schuetz
  • Publication number: 20140283183
    Abstract: Inbred corn lines, designated MM59, CB26, CB27, II13, ML22, MM46, and MM69, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn lines MM59, CB26, CB27, II13, ML22, MM46, and MM69, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn lines MM59, CB26, CB27, II13, ML22, MM46, and MM69 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn lines MM59, CB26, CB27, II13, ML22, MM46, and MM69 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn lines MM59, CB26, CB27, II13, ML22, MM46, and MM69 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. 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 inbred corn lines MM59, CB26, CB27, II13, ML22, MM46, and MM69.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicants: KWSSAATAG, LlMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Tim CUPKA, Craig E. KLEINSCHMIDT, Antoon VAN DER REIJDEN, Freeman C. WHITEHEAD, Leandro Castaneda, Brandon WARDYN
  • Patent number: 8525002
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated ML9, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line ML9, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line ML9 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line ML9 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 inbred corn line ML9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignees: Limagrain Europe SA, KWS SAAT AG
    Inventors: Brandon Wardyn, Tim Cupka
  • Publication number: 20120272350
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated ML9, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line ML9, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line ML9 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line ML9 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 inbred corn line ML9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicants: KWS SAAT AG, LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
    Inventors: Brandon WARDYN, Tim Cupka