Patents Issued in November 30, 2021
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Patent number: 11185030Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid DR5800TJ and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid DR5800TJ and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventor: Toon Van De Ven
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Patent number: 11185031Abstract: A composite orange tree having a fruiting cultivar scion grafted to a citrus-greening resistant, or a salinity-resistant rootstock, or a rootstock having both citrus-greening and salinity resistance, is described herein, as are methods of growing such a composite orange tree.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Randy Wayne White
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Patent number: 11185032Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting and/or producing a soybean plants having increased resistance to bacterial pustule disease. A soybean plant or germplasm that has been identified, selected and/or produced by any of the methods of the present invention is also provided. Disease resistant soybean seeds, plants and germplasms are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: Becky Welsh Breitinger, Thomas Joseph Curley, Jr., Anderson Rotter Meda, Flavia Fernandes Carneiro
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Patent number: 11185033Abstract: Hybrid spinach ‘E03D.1051’ is described. The invention relates to the seeds of hybrid spinach ‘E03D.1051’, to the plants of hybrid spinach ‘E03D.1051’, to methods for producing hybrid plants, and to methods for producing other spinach lines, cultivars or hybrids derived from the hybrid spinach ‘E03D.1051’.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.Inventor: Jan Ane Dijkstra
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Patent number: 11185034Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated LFA7750, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line LFA7750 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line LFA7750, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line LFA7750, and plants produced according to these methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AGInventor: Yifru Teklu
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Patent number: 11185035Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated ADAQ2613, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line ADAQ2613 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line ADAQ2613, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line ADAQ2613, and plants produced according to these methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AGInventors: Duane Paul Wolf, Adrian Jan de Dreu
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Patent number: 11185036Abstract: The present invention provides the inbred maize variety designated SG348 and relates to all plant parts and tissue cultures of variety SG348. The invention further encompasses methods for producing derivations of variety SG348 such as gene-edited plants, transgenically-modified plants or trait integrated plants, and to all plant parts and tissues derived from such methods. The invention further relates to maize seeds and plants produced by crossing inbred SG348 with itself, or with another maize plant. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic and/or genomic complements of variety SG348 plants, seeds, and tissues.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: AGRIHORIZON, INC.Inventor: Dennis Bracht
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Patent number: 11185037Abstract: The present invention provides the inbred maize variety designated SG374 and relates to all plant parts and tissue cultures of variety SG374. The invention further encompasses methods for producing derivations of variety SG374 such as gene-edited plants, transgenically-modified plants or trait integrated plants, and to all plant parts and tissues derived from such methods. The invention further relates to maize seeds and plants produced by crossing inbred SG374 with itself, or with another maize plant. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic and/or genomic complements of variety SG374 plants, seeds, and tissues.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: AGRIHORIZON, INC.Inventor: Dennis Bracht
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Patent number: 11185038Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 2773054 is disclosed. Embodiments include the seeds of soybean 2773054, the plants of soybean 2773054, to plant parts of soybean 2773054, and methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean 2773054 with itself or with another soybean variety. Embodiments include methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to soybean cultivars, breeding cultivars, plant parts, and cells derived from soybean 2773054, methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from soybean 2773054, and the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. Embodiments further include hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing 2773054 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Benson Hill Seeds, Inc.Inventor: Pedro Gonzalez-Portilla
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Patent number: 11185039Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 2156034 is disclosed. Embodiments include the seeds of soybean 2156034, the plants of soybean 2156034, to plant parts of soybean 2156034, and methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean 2156034 with itself or with another soybean variety. Embodiments include methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to soybean cultivars, breeding cultivars, plant parts, and cells derived from soybean 2156034, methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from soybean 2156034, and the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. Embodiments further include hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing 2156034 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Benson Hill Seeds, Inc.Inventor: William K. Rhodes
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Patent number: 11185040Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 1849290 is disclosed. Embodiments include the seeds of soybean 1849290, the plants of soybean 1849290, to plant parts of soybean 1849290, and methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean 1849290 with itself or with another soybean variety. Embodiments include methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to soybean cultivars, breeding cultivars, plant parts, and cells derived from soybean 1849290, methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from soybean 1849290, and the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. Embodiments further include hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing 1849290 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Benson Hill Seeds, Inc.Inventor: Pedro Gonzalez-Portilla
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Patent number: 11185041Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 1849094 is disclosed. Embodiments include the seeds of soybean 1849094, the plants of soybean 1849094, to plant parts of soybean 1849094, and methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean 1849094 with itself or with another soybean variety. Embodiments include methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to soybean cultivars, breeding cultivars, plant parts, and cells derived from soybean 1849094, methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from soybean 1849094, and the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. Embodiments further include hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing 1849094 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Benson Hill Seeds, Inc.Inventor: Pedro Gonzalez-Portilla
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Patent number: 11185042Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 94020016 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 94020016, to the plants of soybean cultivar 94020016, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 94020016, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 94020016. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 94020016. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 94020016, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 94020016 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Inventor: Justin T. Mason
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Patent number: 11185043Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01077334. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01077334. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01077334 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01077334 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Philip A. Owen
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Patent number: 11185044Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01077343. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01077343. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01077343 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01077343 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Jennifer L. Yates
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Patent number: 11185045Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the bean line SVGF2091. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of bean line SVGF2091 and to methods for producing a bean plant produced by crossing a plant of bean line SVGF2091 with itself or with another bean plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of bean line SVGF2091, including the pods and gametes of such plants.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, IncInventors: Arie Oppelaar, Alexis J. Plouy
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Patent number: 11185046Abstract: The invention relates to the novel cotton variety designated 18R409B3XF. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, plant parts and derivatives of the cotton variety 18R409B3XF. Also provided by the invention are methods of using cotton variety 18R409B3XF and products derived therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing cotton plants by crossing the cotton variety 18R409B3XF with itself or another cotton variety and plants and seeds produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Dawn E Fraser, Darren G Jones
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Patent number: 11185047Abstract: A hybrid pepper designated ‘E20S0102’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of hybrid pepper ‘E20S0102’, to the plants of hybrid pepper ‘E20S0102’, to methods for producing hybrid plants, and to methods for producing other pepper lines, cultivars or hybrids derived from the hybrid pepper ‘E20S0102’.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.Inventor: Wouter Lindeman
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Patent number: 11185048Abstract: Hybrid tomato rootstock variety designated ‘Espartano’ is disclosed. The invention further relates to the seeds of hybrid tomato rootstock ‘Espartano’, to the plants of hybrid tomato rootstock ‘Espartano’, to methods for producing plants using the hybrid tomato rootstock ‘Espartano’, and to methods for producing other rootstock tomato lines, cultivars, or hybrids derived from the hybrid tomato rootstock ‘Espartano’.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.Inventor: Martijn Petrus Van Stee
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Patent number: 11185049Abstract: A teat cup sleeve constructed from two connectable sleeve parts, a modular teat cup system and a corresponding method for the application of a modular teat cup sleeve are provided. The modular design of the teat cup sleeve allows a versatile adaptation of one teat cup to different milking conditions, for example by changing one sleeve part while retaining the other sleeve part with the necessary connection arrangement.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventors: Jakob Maier, Wilfried Hatzack
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Patent number: 11185050Abstract: A clumping litter is provided that includes a hydrophilic light weight material, a clumping agent, and a mineral particulate combined to form pellets sized to from 4 to 40 US mesh in diameter. A clumping litter is also provided in which the hydrophilic light weight material is wood flour, the mineral particulate is dolomite or limestone is also provided that also includes sodium bicarbonate, a clumping agent, and solubilized citric acid combined to form the pellets. A clumping litter is also provided in which the hydrophilic light weight material is a paper pulp and powdered clay that are combined with mineral particulate combined to form the pellets.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: THE ANDERSONS, INC.Inventor: Joseph Schumski
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Patent number: 11185051Abstract: An animal training system used to train an animal includes a movement controlling device and a wearable device. The movement controlling device includes a first segment and a second segment. The first segment is coupled to a first connecting member. The second segment is coupled to a second connecting member. The wearable device includes a first attachment point and a second attachment point. The first attachment point is located at a midline position of the wearable device. The first segment is configured to detachably couple to the first attachment point via the first connecting member. The second segment is configured to detachably couple to the second attachment point via the second connecting member.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: HUNDHAUS DESIGNS LLCInventors: Rebecca Longueira DeLuccia, Shawn Robert Stewart
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Patent number: 11185052Abstract: An animal behavior modification device is provided. The device includes a sound, vibration or motion sensor that is configured to generate electrical signals in response to an occurrence. The device may include a filter, which is tuned to recognize a dog barking event, and generate an electrical signal in response to recognizing an input signal indicative of a dog's bark. The device further includes a canister that holds a deterrent fluid under pressure. The device additionally comprises a motor module configured to rotate a shaft in response to the electrical signal from the filter. The canister has a spray nozzle for releasing fluid that affects the dog's senses. In response to rotating the shaft, the spray nozzle is depressed. A method of modifying the behavior of an animal using the device is also provided herein.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Radio Systems CorporationInventors: Bai Weimin, Anthony J. Reinhart
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Patent number: 11185053Abstract: The present embodiments provide an aviary, a walkway for an aviary, and a walkway system for an aviary. The walkway includes a ramp and at least one support disposed below the ramp.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2016Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: ROSE ACRE FARMS, INC.Inventor: Marcus D. Rust
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Patent number: 11185054Abstract: A bird feeder comprising a seed tube having an open top end and an open lower end, a cover arranged to sit on top of the open top end of the seed tube, the cover being removably attached to the seed tube, a seed tube base removably attached to the open lower end, the seed tube base having a bottom wall and a circular side wall with a plurality of feed openings in the circular wall, a shroud extending around the seed tube base, the shroud having shroud feed openings therein which are normally aligned with the feed openings in the circular side wall of the seed tube base, the shroud moving to a position wherein the shroud feed openings and the feed openings in the circular side wall of the seed tube base are out of alignment when a weight above a predetermined amount is present on the shroud.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Paul L. Cote
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Patent number: 11185055Abstract: A bird feeder includes a pushbutton activated positioning mechanism in a hub of a hinged cover for fastening or unfastening a rope having a bottom end secured to a feeding pan. The cover is releasably secured to a seed container by a latch. Together they prevent the cover from being accidentally disengaged from the seed container.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Taizhou Huangyan Jingying Design Co., Ltd.Inventor: Zhimin Ge
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Patent number: 11185056Abstract: The invention relates to a rack (10) for receiving fattening poultry cages, (20) comprising: a frame structure (12), a plurality of levels (14) for receiving a plurality of fattening poultry cages (20), and a plurality of conveying means (16) associated with each of the levels (14). The means of conveyance (16) are arranged in such a way that they transport the cages (20) located in the rack (10) within the respective level (14) to and/or away from a unloading point (30). Further, the invention relates to a fattening poultry cage (20) for arrangement in such a rack (10). Finally, the invention relates to a system of racks (10) and cages (20) according to the invention. The system may comprise an industrial truck (22) with lifting means for removing cages (20) from or feeding cages into the rack (10), the lifting means comprising a plurality of fork carriages (24) arranged vertically one above the other and movable in a vertical direction relative to one another.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2016Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Fit Farm Innovation Team GmbHInventors: Jens Rudolph, Sergej Babitzki
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Patent number: 11185057Abstract: Disclosed is an automated aquaponics apparatus. The aquaponics apparatus may include at least one fish holding tank configured to contain water. Further, the aquaponics apparatus may include at least one hydroponic unit. Further, the aquaponics apparatus may include a bio-digester. Further, the aquaponics apparatus may include an atmospheric water generator and a desalination reverse osmosis system. Further, the aquaponics apparatus may include an energy production system configured to generate energy. Further, the aquaponics apparatus may include at least one sensor configured to sense at least one variable. Further, the aquaponics apparatus may include a control unit configured to control an operational state of one or more of the at least one fish holding tank, the at least one hydroponic unit, the bio-digester, the desalination reverse osmosis system and the energy production system.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Matthew Charles Gordon
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Patent number: 11185058Abstract: A system of decorating a housing that includes a base and a plurality of decorative elements. The decorative elements are irremovably disposed on or partially in the base. The width and depth of the base is less than or equal to the width and depth of the bottom inner surface dimensions of the housing such that the bottom inner surface area of the housing is entirely covered by one or more bases.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Alan J. Cohen
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Patent number: 11185059Abstract: Provided is a purification method for water to be used for culture of an aquatic organism, wherein the method includes a nitrification step of oxidizing ammonia to nitric acid using a nitrifying bacterium adhering to a base material containing an alkaline earth metal, and a denitrification step of reducing nitric acid to nitrogen using a denitrifying bacterium adhering to a base material containing a biodegradable resin which has a structural unit derived from dicarboxylic acid.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical CorporationInventors: Tetsuya Kawasaki, Jun Ogawa, Akinori Ando, Daisei Ando, Ryohei Yasutomi, Naoyuki Misaka
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Patent number: 11185060Abstract: A fishing lure includes a solid body having a front head portion, a rear tail portion, a top back portion and a bottom belly portion. The fishing lure also includes a cavity recessed within the solid body and having a bottom opening at a location extending between and intermediately of the bottom belly portion and rear tail portion. The fishing lure further includes a magnetic holder disposed in the cavity and assembled relative thereto to provide a channel of diametrically magnetized configuration for receiving and releasably retaining a shank portion of a metal hook coupled at an end to the bottom belly portion and extending within the channel so as to displace a point on an opposite end of the metal hook downwardly and forwardly away from the cavity and thereby in a stinger position relative to the solid body.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Georgios G. Toris
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Patent number: 11185061Abstract: According to some embodiments, a fishing rod attachment is disclosed. The fishing rod attachment is used to create drag on a fishing line. The fishing rod attachment device may include an upper jaw and a housing. The upper jaw is coupled to the housing where the housing includes (i) a lower jaw and (ii) a device clip to couple the housing to a fishing rod.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventors: Todd Clayton, Timothy Canatella
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Patent number: 11185062Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly for trolling with multiple fishing lines, and in particular to an assembly allowing the multiple fishing poles to rotate simultaneously. The assembly has a rail having a channel and that can be affixed to the side of a boat. One or more units can be secured to the rail. Each unit has a base that can be secured to the channel, a swivel, a platform and a rod holder. An actuator can be pivotally secured to the rail and to an actuator arm secured to the back end of the platform of the adjacent unit. Extension and retraction of the actuator makes the platform and rod holder swivel relative to the base. Tie rods are used between adjacent units so that each unit swivels in unison with each other. Two parallel tie rods are used when three units are present.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Terrance David Zimmerman
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Patent number: 11185063Abstract: A floating fishing lure retriever having a arms extending at a first end from a body portion thereof and having a magnetic member connected at a second end. The arms being configured to pivot the respective second end thereof and corresponding magnetic member below the body portion by approximately four inches when the body portion is resting on either a top portion or a bottom portion thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: James Gutter
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Patent number: 11185064Abstract: A plug blank insertion assembly for inserting a plug blank into a stud orifice of a horseshoe, said plug insertion assembly having an arrangement for guiding movement of the plug blank; an arrangement for moving the plug blank via the guiding means towards and out of a plug blank dispensing end of the plug insertion assembly so the plug blank is dispensed from the plug insertion assembly into the stud orifice of a horseshoe.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2016Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Phillip McLean
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Patent number: 11185065Abstract: An animal trap is provided that includes a plurality of posts and a net structure. The net structure is attached to the posts. The net structure has a width that extends between an upper lateral edge and a lower lateral edge, a first length that extends between a first lengthwise end and a second lengthwise end at the upper lateral edge, and a second length that extends between the first and second lengthwise ends at the lower lateral edge. The net structure includes a net and an upper cord. The upper cord is attached to the net. The net structure is configurable in a set configuration having an interior trap region. In the set configuration, the net structure has a first circumference at the upper lateral edge and a second circumference at the lower lateral edge. The first circumference is greater than the second circumference.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: White Buffalo, IncInventor: Anthony J. DeNicola
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Patent number: 11185066Abstract: A rodent trap covered base defines an enclosed interior accessible through a sliding plastic tunnel defining a passageway for rodents into the interior. The tunnel has a projecting strike member, and is biased by an underlying spring to a retracted position. A trigger engaging member extends from the tunnel to be retained by a catch on a trigger mounted to the base. When a rodent passes through the tunnel into the base interior, it is directed by barriers towards a rodent attracting bait. To reach the bait, the rodent must press against a pivotably mounted trigger, thereby dislodging the trigger from the trigger engaging member which releases the tunnel to be driven by the spring to retract along parallel tracks to bring the strike plate forcibly against the rodent within the trap, usually killing it, and closing the trap, which is then presented covered within the trap for disposal.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: OMS Investments, Inc.Inventors: James R. Walsh, Daniel C. Johnson
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Patent number: 11185067Abstract: Rat attractant compositions attractive to the rat species Rattus norvegicus are disclosed, which compositions are constituted of compounds found in the headspace volatiles of male urine odor or female urine odor. Said compositions are respectively termed male pheromone blend (MPB) and comprises 2-heptanone, 4-heptanone, 3-ethyl-2-heptanone, 2-octanone, 2-nonanone, and 4-nonanone in a ratio of 10:100:10:1:1:10 respectively, or female pheromone blend (FPB) and comprises 2-methyl-butyric acid, 3-methyl-butyric acid, heptanal, hexanoic acid, 2-phenylacetaldehyde, nonanal, and decanal in a ratio of 20:20:10:30:5:20:10. Devices including the rat attractant compositions, and methods of using said rat attractant compositions, are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2016Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventor: Gerhard Gries
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Patent number: 11185068Abstract: Provided are a diluent and a sperm preservation method using the diluent. The diluent is useful in preservation of sperm with high fertility, and is capable of stably achieving quality control and improving quality of the sperm. Refrigerating or freezing sperm using the diluent for sperm, which includes an aqueous solution containing at least one oligosaccharide selected from the group consisting of a fructo-oligosaccharide, an isomalto-oligosaccharide, a gentio-oligosaccharide, and a galacto-oligosaccharide, can improve the quality of preserved sperm and provide sperm having high fertility, at a reduced cost.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Livestock Improvement Association of Japan, Inc.Inventors: Masashi Kinukawa, Katsutoshi Funauchi, Kyoko Uchiyama
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Patent number: 11185069Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods of preparing a cell, tissue, organ or plant for cryopreservation, wherein the method includes contacting the cell, tissue, organ or plant with a composition including sucrose and/or sucralose.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: East Carolina UniversityInventors: Anthony Kennedy, Jean-Luc Scemama, Jitka Virag, Edward R. Pennington
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Patent number: 11185070Abstract: The present invention is a solution for preservation of organs prior to organ transplantation used in reducing the damage occurring during transportation and waiting of liver and kidney prior to transplantation. Accordingly, the subject matter solution is characterized by comprising Raffinose in the range of 25-35 mmol/L, Lactobionate in the range of 80-120 mmol/L, HES (Hydroxy-ethyl starch) in the range of 0-4% g, SO42? in the range of 4.5-5.5 mmol/L, Adenosine in the range of 4.5-5.5 mmol/L, Glutathione in the range of 2.7-3.3 mmol/L, Allopurinol in the range of 0.9-1.1 mmol/l, Na+ in the range of 27-33 mmol/L, K+ in the range of 115-125 mmol/L, Mg+ in the range of 4.5-5.5 mmol/L, Histidine/Histidine-HCl in the range of (25-30)/(2.5-3.0) mmol/L, Melatonin in the range of 30-50 mg/L, Glucosamine in the range of 20-100 mg/L.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: ACIBADEM MAHMET ALI AYDINLAR UNIVERSITESIInventors: Abdurrahman Coşkun, Ibrahim Ünsal, Mustafa Serteser, Ömer Günal
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Patent number: 11185071Abstract: The present disclosure relates the polymer compositions, fibers, and yarns having near-permanent antimicrobial activity, and a method of producing the same. In one embodiment, the antimicrobial polymer composition from 50 wt % to 99.9 wt % of a polymer, from 5 wppm to 1000 wppm of zinc, and from 0.005 wt % to 1 wt % of phosphorus, wherein fibers formed from the polymer composition demonstrate a zinc retention rate of greater than 20% when tested in a dye bath test.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLCInventors: Scott E. Osborn, Wai-shing Yung
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Patent number: 11185072Abstract: 4-Amino-3-chloro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid (halauxifen) or 4-amino-3-chloro-5-fluoro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid or agriculturally acceptable esters or salts of either are used for selective pre-emergence and post-emergence control of undesirable vegetation in the presence of vine crops such as grapes and other perennial crops.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2014Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLCInventors: Barat Bisabri-Ershadi, Richard K. Mann, James P. Mueller, Deborah G. Shatley, Byron B. Sleugh, Monica Sorribas Amela
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Patent number: 11185073Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1. Furthermore, the present invention relates to agrochemical compositions which comprise compounds of formula (I), to preparation of these compositions, and to the use of the compounds or compositions in agriculture or horticulture for combating, preventing or controlling infestation of plants, harvested food crops, seeds or non-living materials by phytopathogenic microorganisms, in particular fungi.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AGInventors: Matthias Weiss, Laura Quaranta, Farhan Bou Hamdan
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Patent number: 11185074Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1. Furthermore, the present invention relates to agrochemical compositions which comprise compounds of formula (I), to preparation of these compositions, and to the use of the compounds or compositions in agriculture or horticulture for combating, preventing or controlling infestation of plants, harvested food crops, seeds or non-living materials by phytopathogenic microorganisms, in particular fungi.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AGInventors: Farhan Bou Hamdan, Matthias Weiss, Laura Quaranta
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Patent number: 11185075Abstract: The present invention relates to phenyltriazolinones of formula (I) or their agriculturally acceptable salts or derivatives, wherein the variables are defined according to the description, processes and intermediates for preparing the uracilpyryidines of the formula (I), compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidal effective amount of at least one urycilpyridine of the formula (I) to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Tobias Seiser, Manuel Johannes, Matthias Witschel, Liliana Parra Rapado, Raphael Aponte, Thomas Mietzner, Dario Massa, Thomas Seitz, Peter Dombo, Andreas Landes, Stefan Tresch, Trevor William Newton
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Patent number: 11185076Abstract: A composition for controlling plant diseases of the present invention includes at least one selected from the group consisting of tolprocarb, pyroquilon, tricyclazole, fthalide and salts thereof as an active ingredient. The composition is used for at least one plant disease selected from the group consisting of fungal diseases other than rice blast, bacterial diseases other than bacterial grain rot of rice, and viral diseases.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: MITSUI CHEMICALS AGRO, INC.Inventors: Hiroyuki Hagiwara, Natsuko Araki, Mikio Tsuda
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Patent number: 11185077Abstract: A device for attracting a rodent includes a housing for receiving the rodent and a composition adjacent to or included within the housing. The composition includes one or more of androstenone, testosterone, progesterone, or estrogen. The one or more of androstenone, testosterone, progesterone, or estrogen are isolated, purified, synthetic, or a combination thereof. The composition may also include at least one of a lethal agent or a chemosterilant. The device may also include a trap configured to trap or kill the rodent.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Inventors: Gerhard Gries, Stephen J. Takacs, Regine Gries
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Patent number: 11185078Abstract: The present invention relates to novel mixtures comprising, as active components, at least one isolated bacterial strain, which is a member of the genus Paenibacillus, or a cell-free extract thereof or at least one metabolite thereof, and at least one other biopesticide. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one of such bacterial strains, whole culture broth or a cell-free extract or a fraction thereof or at least one metabolite thereof, and at least one other biopesticide. The present invention also relates to a method of controlling or suppressing plant pathogens or preventing plant pathogen infections by applying such composition. The present invention also relates to mixtures of fusaricidins which are pesticidal metabolites produced by the abovementioned strains, and other biopesticides.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2017Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Isabella Siepe, Thorsten Jabs, Burghard Liebmann, Annette Schuster
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Patent number: 11185079Abstract: Provided herein are methods for using RNAi molecules targeting an Inhibitor of Apoptosis (IAP) gene for controlling Coleopteran insects, methods for producing RNAi molecules targeting IAP, and compositions comprising RNAi molecules targeting IAP.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: GreenLight Biosciences, Inc.Inventors: Thais Barros Rodrigues, Suresh D. Desai, Krishnakumar Sridharan