Patents by Inventor Todd Byars

Todd Byars 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).

  • System for delivery of biologics
    Patent number: 11330833
    Abstract: The invention consists of novel systems and methods for mixing and/or applying biologies including live biologies and/or any additive having therapeutic or growth promoting value with and/or to animal feed, thereby creating treated animal feed, and for delivering such treated animal feed to animals in need via a delivery system. The invention also provides a system and method to treat seed with biologies prior to or contemporaneously with packaging, storing, and/or planting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Inventors: David J. Wise, Gary Daniel Chesser, John Wesley Lowe, Todd Byars, Terrence Greenway, Jeremiah Davis, Joseph Purswell
  • System for Delivery of Biologics
    Publication number: 20180368464
    Abstract: The invention consists of novel systems and methods for mixing and/or applying biologies including live biologies and/or any additive having therapeutic or growth promoting value with and/or to animal feed, thereby creating treated animal feed, and for delivering such treated animal feed to animals in need via a delivery system. The invention also provides a system and method to treat seed with biologies prior to or contemporaneously with packaging, storing, and/or planting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: David J. Wise, Gary Daniel Chesser, John Wesley Lowe, Todd Byars, Terrence Greenway, Jeremiah Davis, Joseph Purswell
  • Oral vaccination of fish with live attenuated vaccines
    Patent number: 8999319
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a novel live attenuated isolate and sub-isolets thereof of a strain of the pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri for protecting fish from ESC infection or disease, a vaccine composition comprising the isolet, a method of oral delivery of the vaccine and any vaccine, and an apparatus designed to effectively mix the vaccine with fish feed and deliver the vaccine to fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Mississippi State University
    Inventors: David J. Wise, Terrence Greenway, Todd Byars
  • ORAL VACCINATION OF FISH WITH LIVE ATTENUATED EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI VACCINES
    Publication number: 20130164331
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a novel live attenuated isolate and sub-isolets thereof of a strain of the pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri for protecting fish from ESC infection or disease, a vaccine composition comprising the isolet, a method of oral delivery of the vaccine and any vaccine, and an apparatus designed to effectively mix the vaccine with fish feed and deliver the vaccine to fish.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: David J. Wise, Terrence Greenway, Todd Byars