Patents by Inventor William P. Weiss

William P. Weiss 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).

  • ENHANCED MILK PRODUCTION EFFIENCIENCY IN DAIRY COWS
    Publication number: 20200404949
    Abstract: A method of enhancing milk production efficiency in dairy cattle that comprises feeding the dairy cattle with a feed ration comprising a corn silage made from a brown midrib/floury-2 corn hybrid. Upon being fed to dairy cows, a feed ration comprising brown midrib/floury-2 corn silage provides at least about 4% higher in the amount of milk produced per unit of the feed intake, compared to a feed ration comprising non-brown midrib corn silage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: William P. Weiss, Karl E. Nestor, JR.
  • ENHANCED MILK PRODUCTION EFFIENCIENCY IN DAIRY COWS
    Publication number: 20180000119
    Abstract: A method of enhancing milk production efficiency in dairy cattle that comprises feeding the dairy cattle with a feed ration comprising a corn silage made from a brown midrib/floury-2 corn hybrid. Upon being fed to dairy cows, a feed ration comprising brown midrib/floury-2 corn silage provides at least about 4% higher in the amount of milk produced per unit of the feed intake, compared to a feed ration comprising non-brown midrib corn silage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: William P. WEISS, Karl NESTOR
  • Method and for increasing the efficiency of ruminary
    Publication number: 20040180124
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and for enhancing productivity of ruminant animals. Particularly, a method comprising determining particular corn hybrids of specific endosperm type and NDF content for use as silage and/or a grain supplement and combining other dier components to form a feed ration that optimizes the site of starch digestion, and a feed made using the method of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2003
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventors: James Frederick Beck, Michael S. Allen, Rick Grant, Charles Todd Milton, William P. Weiss