Patents Issued in November 27, 2018
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Patent number: PP29925Abstract: The new hybrid X Heucherella plant named ‘Pumpkin Spice’ with deeply-incised, palmately lobed foliage of variable coloration starting in the spring as bright orange with deep blood-red veins, transitioning to deep burgundy surrounding veins during flowering and burnt orange between the veins and in winter becoming deep green with black mahogany surrounding veins. The new plant begins flowering in late spring with a near white flowers on dark red stems. ‘Pumpkin Spice’ is suitable for landscaping en masse, as a specimen accent or as a container plant.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
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Patent number: PP29926Abstract: A new and distinct x Heucherella plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by leaves dark red brown in spring to almost black for the rest of the year, glossy, palmately cut leaves that are sometimes puckered, a medium mounding habit with an excellent crown count, and excellent vigor.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.Inventor: Janet N. Egger
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Patent number: RE47139Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.Inventors: Juniwati Katopo, Ava K. Wilson, Brian Palmer, Emily Somers
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Patent number: RE47140Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: TESA SAInventors: Frédéric Biselx, Stéphane Karawa
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Patent number: RE47141Abstract: This invention relates to use of inhibitors of the transforming growth factor-? (TGF-?) type I receptor (ALK5) and/or the activin type I receptor (ALK4) in treating, preventing, or reducing fibrosis, cancer, and vascular injuries.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: EWHA UNIVERSITY—INDUSTRY COLLABORATION FOUNDATIONInventors: Dae-Kee Kim, Yhun Yhong Sheen, Chenghua Jin, Chul-Yong Park, Sreenu Domalapally, Sudhakar Rao Kota, Krishnaiah Maddeboina, Subrahmanyam Vura Bala
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Patent number: RE47142Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and methods for treating inflammatory and fibrotic disorders, including methods of modulating a stress activated protein kinase (SAPK) system with an active compound, wherein the active compound exhibits low potency for inhibition of the p38 MAPK; and wherein the contacting is conducted at a SAPK-modulating concentration that is at a low percentage inhibitory concentration for inhibition of the p38 MAPK by the compound. Also disclosed are derivatives and analogs of pirfenidone, useful for modulating a stress activated protein kinase (SAPK) system. Mederski et al., Tetrahedron (1999), 55(44), 12757-12770.* Azuma et al., “A placebo control and double blind phase II clinical study of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan”, Am J Respir Crit Care Med., 165:A729 (2002). Badger, et al.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2014Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: InterMune, Inc.Inventors: Karl Kossen, Scott D. Seiwert, Vladimir Serebryany, Donald Ruhrmund, Leonid Beigelman, Luca Francesco Mario Raveglia, Stefania Vallese, Ivana Bianchi, Tao Hu
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Patent number: RE47143Abstract: A decoupler assembly that includes a hub, a pulley and a mechanism for transmitting rotary power between the hub and the pulley. The mechanism includes a torsion spring and a one-way clutch. The torsion spring is configured to dampen vibration in the rotary power that is transmitted from the pulley to the hub. The one-way clutch has a wrap spring that is smaller in diameter than the torsion spring.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: LITENS AUTOMOTIVE PARTNERSHIPInventors: Pierre A. Mevissen, Warren J. Williams
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Patent number: RE47144Abstract: Patrons at a restaurant or bar can pay at their table using credit cards, without involving the restaurant or bar cashier and/or wait staff. Patrons are assisted using this system in dividing the bill by displaying the amount due (including tax) and allowing each patron to enter the amount they wish to pay. When the initial bill is presented, a balance due will be displayed and the indication will be provided that the bill has yet to be paid in full. As each transaction is entered, a running total will be displayed indicating the remaining balance due. When the running total reaches zero, the bill is paid in full, and an indication will be provided, such as by illuminating a green indicator light or by displaying a balance due of $0.00.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2014Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignees: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings Corporation, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Rodney Charles Dunsmore, Steven Lee Harrington, Mark Christan Speich
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Patent number: RE47145Abstract: A wafer transfer apparatus is provided. In a minimum transformed state where a robot arm is transformed such that a distance defined from a pivot axis to an arm portion, which is farthest in a radial direction relative to the pivot axis, is minimum, a minimum rotation radius R, is set to exceed ½ of a length B in the forward and backward directions of an interface space, the length B corresponding to a length between the front wall and the rear wall of the interface space forming portion, and is further set to be equal to or less than a subtracted value obtained by subtracting a distance L0 in the forward and backward directions from the rear wall of the interface space forming portion to the pivot axis, from the length B in the forward and backward directions of the interface space (i.e., B/2<R?B?L0).Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Yasuhiko Hashimoto
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Patent number: RE47146Abstract: An image recording apparatus, including: a housing; an image recording portion held by the housing; a control board having a mounting face and disposed in the housing such that the mounting face extends along a perpendicular plane perpendicular to a height direction, a control circuit for controlling the image recording portion being provided on the control board; and a communication board having a mounting face and disposed in the housing such that the mounting face extends along the perpendicular plane, such that the communication board is distant from the control board in a direction along the perpendicular plane, and such that the communication board is located within a height range ranging to the control board from a distal end of a highest one of mounted components mounted on the control board, an interface circuit to be connected to a telephone line being provided on the communication board.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Motohito Muraki
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Patent number: RE47147Abstract: An ESD protection device is provided which experiences only small increases in discharge start voltage and discharge protection voltage and relatively free of scorching or peeling at the ends of the discharge electrodes thereof even if a discharge repeatedly occurs. The ESD protection device has an insulating substrate with a cavity, and in the cavity first and second discharge electrodes are so disposed that the ends thereof face each other with a gap therebetween. A first outer electrode is on the outer surface of the insulating substrate and electrically connected to the first discharge electrode, and a second outer electrode is on the outer surface of the insulating substrate and electrically connected to the second discharge electrode. The ends of the first and second discharge electrodes are thicker than any other portion of the first and second discharge electrodes.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshihito Otsubo
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Patent number: 10136571Abstract: Land cultivating systems and methods utilizing high-pressure fluid jet cutting techniques are disclosed. An example system includes a mobile unit, a traveler arrangement operably coupled to the mobile unit to ride on the surface of stubble residues as the mobile unit moves across land to be cultivated, and a fluid jet cutting head supported by the traveler arrangement. The cutting head is configured to selectively discharge a high-pressure fluid jet to make a cut through the stubble residues and underlying soil as the mobile unit moves across the land. A soil opening device is provided to form a furrow in the ground in line with the cut made by the high-pressure fluid jet, and a liquid injector nozzle is provided to discharge fertilizer or other chemical(s) into the soil.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Flow International CorporationInventors: Gregory Dean Butler, Jeffrey Evan Martel, Mohamed A. Hashish, Jean-Christophe Vidil
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Patent number: 10136572Abstract: A wear extender is presented for use with planters, air seeders and drills that utilize the engagement of a flexible wheel with a disc to scrape mud from the side of the disc. The wear extender is formed of an ultra-high molecular weight plastic that is compression molded. The wear extender is generally cylindrical in shape and when installed covers the interior edge of the tire. Installation of the wear extender extends the life of the tire and reduces the need to replace the tire. In addition, due to the more-rigid nature of the wear extender as compared to the more-flexible nature of the tire, the wear extender does a better job of scraping mud than the tire. As such, use of the wear extender reduces the number amount of downtime that occurs due to poor scraping and reduces the amount and cost of maintenance due to tire wear.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventors: Robin A. Weisz, Ted Juhl
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Patent number: 10136573Abstract: A seed meter comprising a housing including one or more air inlets for receiving pressurized air into the housing. The seed meter additionally includes a first metering disc and a second metering disc, each rotatably received in the housing. Each of the first and second metering discs comprises seed pockets for receiving seeds therein.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.Inventors: Gregory W. Arnett, Paul Galle
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Patent number: 10136574Abstract: A suspension system for a row cleaner used with an agricultural row unit. A base is connectable with the agricultural row unit and a support is provided for journaling row cleaner sweeper blades. Links pivotally connect the base and the support for up and down movement of the sweeper blades towards the ground. A pair of coil springs have one end connected to the upper links and the other a free end. A series of holes in the base receive an adjustment pin to provide preselected levels of downward force towards the ground.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLCInventors: Michael G. Kovach, Nowell Moore, David Long
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Patent number: 10136575Abstract: An agricultural spreader has a hopper containing a granular product and a boom arm supporting a plurality of product delivery conduits supplying a plurality of row banding assemblies configured to disperse the product. The spreader has a pneumatic supply to propel the granular product through the product delivery conduits to the row banding assemblies. Each of the plurality of row banding assemblies includes a cyclone separator having an inlet connected to the product delivery conduit, a product outlet at a bottom end of the cyclone separator, an air outlet at a top end of the cyclone separator. The row banding assembly has a product placement tube connected to the product outlet, and an air exhaust tube connected to the air outlet. The air exhaust tube extends downward and surrounds the product placement tube.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: AGCO CorporationInventor: Todd B. Snyder
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Patent number: 10136576Abstract: A robotic work tool system (200) comprising a charging station (210) and a robotic work tool (100), said robotic work tool (100) comprising a position determining device (190) for determining a current position and at least one deduced reckoning navigation sensor (195), the robotic work tool (100) being configured to determine that a reliable current position is possible to determine and in response thereto calibrate at least one of the at least one deduced reckoning navigation sensor (195).Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2013Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: HUSQVARNA ABInventor: Peter Reigo
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Patent number: 10136577Abstract: Fixed-line trimmer heads for rotary trimmer devices and associated methods are provided. A fixed-line trimmer head for a rotary trimmer device includes a housing operatively attachable to the rotary trimmer device. The housing is rotatable when in use around a central axis of rotation and has a top surface extending outwardly from the central axis and facing upward when in use, a bottom surface extending outwardly from the central axis and facing the ground when in use, and a periphery connecting the top surface to the bottom surface. At least one line channel is defined within the housing of the trimmer head having an entrance recessed within the periphery and an exit disposed on one of the top and bottom surfaces, wherein the entrance and exit are each located an equal distance from the axis of rotation.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2015Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Shakespeare Company, LLCInventor: David B. Skinner
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Patent number: 10136578Abstract: A spreading arrangement adapted to be arranged after a straw chopper of a combine harvester is described that includes two spreader fans and a spreading assembly, including two spreading surfaces and two shafts. The two spreading surfaces are arranged to swing in tandem. One of the two spreading surfaces is pivotally suspended about one of the two shafts, and the other spreading surface is pivotally suspended about the other shaft. The spreading assembly is disposed downstream of the two spreader fans such that the spreading assembly controls the spreading of straws after the straws have left the two spreader fans, and the spreading assembly moves in an oscillating frequency so as to spread at least a part of the chopped straws at suitable frequency.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Rekordeverken Sweden ABInventor: Bengt Holmén
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Patent number: 10136579Abstract: A mower for attachment to an agricultural vehicle, the mower incorporating an “E” bracket including a column, a lower arm, an upper arm, and a medial arm, wherein each of the “E” bracket's arms has a proximal end fixedly attached to the column, and wherein each of the “E” bracket's arms is adapted for plant cutting; the mower further incorporating hitch arms for mounting the “E” bracket upon the rear end or front end of the agricultural vehicle; wherein each “E” bracket arm includes a downwardly opening housing within which a plurality of motor driven rotary blades are operatively mounted.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventors: David D. Button, Barbara J. Button
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Patent number: 10136580Abstract: A forward support rotating assembly of a combine harvesting machine is provided that has a frontally open axial seat provided in a snapping roll with an inner circumferential abutment edge, a cylindrical support pin extending axially in the seat and being integral with a support bracket for fixing the assembly to a snapping unit, a sliding element interposed between the support pin and the seat, a labyrinth seal element comprising a cylindrical ferrule, which has a labyrinth cross-section and in which there is defined an inner annular seat, and an annular packing seal received in the annular seat and radially contacting the outer surface of the cylindrical support pin. The labyrinth seal element frontally seals the seat with respect to the outside.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2015Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: CAPELLO S.R.L.Inventor: Andrea Capello
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Patent number: 10136581Abstract: An improved stack bed wagon is provided for pickup of one or more mid-size or big bales in an agricultural field for transport that simultaneously tilts and rotates a longitudinal bale 90 degrees upwardly and transversely over, adjacent, and along the forward upper edge of a stack bed for pushback onto the stack bed for transport or for consolidation with one or more similar bales in a single layer stack load on the stack bed that can be offloaded from the wagon to the field for later pickup and movement or that can be used for transport of the stack load for deposit in a different place or that can be used for the retrieval of a stack load from a field, ground, or storage surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventor: Leland K. Millsap
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Patent number: 10136582Abstract: A bale loading trailer has a bale supporting frame mounted on wheels. A fork assembly is pivotally mounted beside a front end of the frame configured to engage a bale when in a lowered position, and to disengage the bale when in a raised position such that the bale moves onto the front end of the bale supporting frame. A hydraulic cylinder moves the fork assembly between positions. A hydraulic motor driven conveyor chain assembly extends along the bale supporting frame, and loaded bales rest on, and move along the frame in concert with, the conveyor chain. A valve circuit connects the hydraulic cylinder and the hydraulic motor drive such that as the fork assembly moves from the raised position to the lowered position, hydraulic fluid flows from the hydraulic cylinder through the hydraulic motor drive and causes the conveyor chain assembly to move a bale length rearward.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Highline Manufacturing LimitedInventors: Blake Neudorf, Justin Regier
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Patent number: 10136583Abstract: A hand tool includes a first jaw; a first handle coupled to a second jaw, the second jaw pivotably coupled to the first jaw and having a first geared structure, the first geared structure including a first plurality of teeth and a first bearing surface; and, a second handle coupled to a lever, the lever pivotably coupled to the first jaw and including a second geared structure, the second geared structure including a second plurality of teeth and a second bearing surface, wherein the first and second handles are movable between a full open position and a full close position such that during movement from the full open position to the full close position, the first plurality of teeth are at least partially engaged with the second plurality of teeth and the first and second bearing surfaces are in rolling contact.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Fiskars Brands, Inc.Inventors: Stephen P. Dechant, Steven Stokes
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Patent number: 10136584Abstract: A dual reciprocating blade landscape saw is operably connected to a rotatable shaft of an input device. The landscape saw includes a worm assembly having a lower housing and a worm disposed therein, the worm operably connected to the rotatable shaft of the input device and having a spiral thread, a worm gear assembly having an upper housing and a worm gear disposed therein, the worm gear having a disk comprising a cutout and a plurality of outer teeth engaged with the spiral thread of the worm, and a pair of blades coupled to opposing sides of the worm gear. The rotatable shaft of the input device drives the worm of the worm assembly. Rotational motion of the worm transfers to the worm gear to permit the pair of blades coupled thereon to move linearly in a reciprocating sequence.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventors: George Larry Cours, John Smircic
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Patent number: 10136585Abstract: A device for promoting plant seedling growth and increasing the germination rate of planted seeds provides for a growing medium, such as potting soil, to be introduced to the device and retained therein. The seeds can then be positioned within the device which is configured to prevent loss of the seeds (due to washout) and promote the germination rate of the seeds. Once the seedlings have achieved a requisite height and root structure, the device can be removed leaving behind a portion of the device forming a labeling tab.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventors: Courtney Ahlers, Doreen Catena
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Patent number: 10136586Abstract: There is provided a seedbed holding unit capable of reliably and firmly holding a seedbed with a simple structure, causing no damage to a plant. A seedbed holding unit 160 that holds a seedbed B used in plant cultivation includes a first holding member 170 and a second holding member 180 that are rotatable relative to each other about a predetermined rotation axis A, the first holding member 170 is provided with a first claw part 173 in a fixed state, the second holding member 180 is provided with a second claw part 183 in a fixed state, and the seedbed B is held between the first claw part 173 and the second claw part 183 by rotating the first holding member 170 and the second holding member 180 relative to each other.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO.Inventors: Kazuhiro Tsutsumi, Go Ito
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Patent number: 10136587Abstract: A conveyor system (4, 5) moves vertical poles (2) in an agricultural facility between a growing area (20) and a workstation (W). Each pole carries plant growing containers (3) at multiple levels (H1-H9). An irrigation reservoir (30) may be mounted atop each pole. Irrigation lines (31-33) from the reservoir may be individually metered (35) at each level to compensate for differing water pressure with height. Sensors (40) in the reservoir and at each level of the poles may provide a controller (36) with data input. The controller may impose different growing conditions in different areas of the facility, including vertically different grow areas (20A, 20B), and controls pole movements and locations selectively to provide a sequence of poles at the workstation ready to harvest on a demand schedule. The workstation may have multiple heights (W1, W2, W3) for tall poles that increase plant density per facility footprint.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventors: Gary Lind Johnson, Kirk David Johnson
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Patent number: 10136588Abstract: Described is a reflective ground cover sheet material (1) in which longitudinally extending opposite side margins (A) of the sheet material are stronger than a longitudinally extending center section between the side margins of the material. Also described is a reflective ground cover sheet material (1) having longitudinally extending opposite side margins (A) of the sheet material of lower porosity than a longitudinally extending center section between the side margins of the material.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2015Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: NINE IP LIMITEDInventor: Jonathan Dallas Toye
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Patent number: 10136589Abstract: A device for fastening and adjusting the carrying wires on a row of plants, such as a vineyard, and in particular to support and manage the row of plants, so as to make both manual and mechanized operations simpler and more functional.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2014Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventors: Claudio Bortolussi, Franco Bortolussi
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Patent number: 10136590Abstract: An apparatus for extracting trees, stumps, posts and similar structures from the ground is attached to a 3-point hitch tractor accessory. The apparatus comprises a base frame and a lifting frame. The base frame includes a pair of vertical guides for confining a corresponding pair of vertical rails on the lift frame. A piston/cylinder type of linear motor is connected between the base frame and lifting frame to translate the lifting frame relative to the base frame. A pair of independently controlled gripping cylinders that are connected to respective gripping cams are mounted on the lifting frame. A tree is extracted by engaging the gripping cams against the tree and translating the lifting frame.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventor: Christian Lane Maxwell
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Patent number: 10136591Abstract: The present invention concerns a method for the lateral levelling equipment of a timber working head at a forestry machine with a hydraulic system for the driving and regulation of the functions of the forestry machine, which forestry machine comprises a chassis with a driver's cabin and an arm to which a timber working head is fixed jointed and in a manner that allows rotation, the working head comprising levelling equipment and a regulator for the control and regulation of the lateral angle of the working head relative to the vertical direction, an arrangement for the execution of the method, and a forestry machine for the use of the arrangement during the execution of the method.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Komatsu Forest ABInventors: Daniel Linder, Erik Nilsson
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Patent number: 10136592Abstract: Described herein are techniques for a hybrid distributed hydroculture system. A set of growing profiles is stored, wherein each growing profile defines a set of growing parameters for a type of plant. Data is received that is indicative of a growing profile being associated with a plant growing unit in communication with the computing device. A set of growing parameters is transmitted from the growing profile to the plant growing unit so that the plant growing unit can execute the growing parameters to grow a plant that is planted in the plant growing unit. Sensor data is received from the plant growing unit indicative of data from one or more sensors locally installed at the plant growing unit. The set of growing parameters is customized based on the sensor data from the plant growing unit to customize the parameters for the plant environment.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2015Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: SproutsIO, Inc.Inventors: Jennifer Broutin Farah, Kamal Farah
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Patent number: 10136593Abstract: The present invention is an apparatus that is utilized as a hydroponic growth conduit located around the perimeter of a building roof, where the plant media growth extends over the roof providing shade and a form of insulation for the building. The system serves as a form of green roofing that does not require a soil medium to grow the plants and therefore does not require the related additional structural components or costs. Existing roofs can easily be modified to accommodate this proposed apparatus. Said apparatus retains a designed volume of water to provide a growth medium for the plant's root systems. The apparatus continues to function similarly to a traditional roof gutter, collecting, conveying and discharging accumulated rain water.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Inventor: Christopher Kyle Watson
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Patent number: 10136594Abstract: An aeroponic growing system and method is disclosed. In a particular embodiment, the system includes at least one vertical column of interconnected growing pots and an overhead support to suspend the vertical column of interconnected growing pots. The system also includes a supply conduit that is in fluid communication with a top of the vertical column of interconnected growing pots and a return conduit in fluid communication with a bottom of the vertical column of interconnected growing pots. In addition, the system includes a reservoir in fluid communication with the supply conduit and the return conduit. A turning mechanism may also be used for rotating the column to achieve uniformity of illumination.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2012Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: TOWER GARDEN, LLCInventor: Timothy A. Blank
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Patent number: 10136595Abstract: Compositions and methods for enhancing disease resistance in plants are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2015Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc.Inventors: Daniel Klessig, Frank Schroeder, Patricia Manosalva
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Patent number: 10136596Abstract: Inbred corn line, designated KW6D1334, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line KW6D1334, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line KW6D1334 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line KW6D1334 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line KW6D1334 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 KW6D1334.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: KWS SAAT SEInventor: Carsten Grohn
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Patent number: 10136597Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH288975. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH288975, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH288975 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH288975.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Franco G. Asoro, Michael Dragonuk, Magen Starr Eller, Sarah Gehlhar, Daniel J. Lubich, Jeffrey L. McElroy, Laron L. Peters, Duane A. Potrzeba, Louis R. Reeder, Jeffrey M. Sernett
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Patent number: 10136598Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH887497. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH887497, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH887497 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH887497.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Gregory J. Holland, Brett A. Ochs, Gary R. Stangland
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Patent number: 10136599Abstract: The invention relates to the novel cotton variety designated 15R535B2XF. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, plant parts and derivatives of the cotton variety 15R535B2XF. Also provided by the invention are methods of using cotton variety 15R535B2XF and products derived therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing cotton plants by crossing the cotton variety 15R535B2XF with itself or another cotton variety and plants and seeds produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Dawn E. Fraser
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Patent number: 10136600Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated FA9S10-0038R. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar FA9S10-0038R. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar FA9S10-0038R and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar FA9S10-0038R with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: John Davies, Mark Newell
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Patent number: 10136601Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated Y9A12-0004. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar Y9A12-0004. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar Y9A12-0004 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar Y9A12-0004 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Mark Newell
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Patent number: 10136602Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01068087. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01068087. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01068087 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01068087 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Roger L. Lussenden
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Patent number: 10136603Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01067535. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01067535. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01067535 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01067535 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: David R. Wooten, Jr.
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Patent number: 10136604Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH42YN and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH42YN with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH42YN through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH42YN or a locus conversion of PH42YN with another maize variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Edwin Michael Grote
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Patent number: 10136605Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH41JG and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH41JG with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH41JG through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH41JG or a locus conversion of PH41JG with another maize variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Brandon Michael Wardyn
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Patent number: 10136606Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH471G and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH471G with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH471G through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH471G or a locus conversion of PH471G with another maize variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Thomas Craig Kevern
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Patent number: 10136607Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH432T and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH432T with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH432T through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH432T or a locus conversion of PH432T with another maize variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2018Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Kelvin Grandy Grant
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Patent number: 10136608Abstract: The present invention discloses genetically modified tobacco plants, and tobacco products derived from such plants, comprising a decrease in at least one amino acid such that upon heating and/or burning, the tobacco plant or a portion thereof generates reduced levels of a compound derived from the at least one amino acid as compared to an unmodified parent tobacco plant or a portion thereof. In an embodiment, the tobacco generates reduced levels of acrylamide and/or acrylonitrile upon heating and/or burning of the tobacco as compared to an unmodified parent tobacco line. These plants are useful for improving tobacco products.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: Reynolds Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Patsy Elizabeth Elliott Brown, Darlene Madeline Lawson, Serban C. Moldoveanu
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Patent number: 10136609Abstract: Novel Brassica rapa var. nipposinica, such as Brassica rapa var. nipposinica designated ORIGAMI is disclosed. In some embodiments, the invention relates to the seeds of Brassica rapa var. nipposinica ORIGAMI, to the plants and plant parts of Brassica rapa var. nipposinica ORIGAMI, and to methods for producing a Brassica rapa var. nipposinica plant by crossing the Brassica rapa var. nipposinica ORIGAMI with itself or another Brassica rapa var. nipposinica plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing other Brassica rapa var. nipposinica plants derived from the Brassica rapa var. nipposinica ORIGAMI.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: SHAMROCK SEED COMPANY, INC.Inventor: Michael Courtney