Patents Issued in April 9, 2024
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Patent number: D1022370Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: GARANT GPInventors: Mathieu Berrouard, Leïla Chouikh
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Patent number: D1022371Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Rita Clare Whitmer
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Patent number: D1022372Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Zuwan Zhang
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Patent number: D1022373Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: MEEDEN ART SUPPLY CO LTD.Inventor: Yuanyuan Chang
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Patent number: D1022374Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Navajo Manufacturing Company, Inc.Inventors: Gordon Levy, Shawn Shelton
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Patent number: D1022375Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: IMPERIAL THERMAL ENGINEERING LTDInventor: Jonathan Forbes-Brown
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Patent number: D1022376Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Evoqua Water Technologies LLCInventors: Krishna Kamath, Li-Shiang Liang, Donald W. Hindman
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Patent number: D1022377Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Chenglong Zhang
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Patent number: D1022378Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Koon Cho
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Patent number: D1022379Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Chester Brown Industries Pty LtdInventors: Peter Chester, Mordecai Jacobs
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Patent number: D1022380Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Chester Brown Industries Pty LtdInventors: Peter Chester, Mordecai Jacobs
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Patent number: D1022381Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Gerald M. Thomas
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Patent number: D1022382Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Yunshun Zeng
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Patent number: D1022383Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2024Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Wenshang Wang
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Patent number: PP35726Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘MEISSALU’, is disclosed. The new variety forms attractive, simple pink/medium pink colored flowers. Attractive semi-glossy foliage is formed, which contrasts beautifully with the blossoms. A bushy growth habit is displayed. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: The Conard Pyle CompanyInventor: Alain Antoine Meilland
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Patent number: PP35727Abstract: A new prune cultivar designated ‘UC G2S-8’ has been developed. The fruit of this cultivar are medium, yellow in color and covered with a grayish waxy bloom. The ‘UC G2S-8’ tree is productive and a regular bearer.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Theodore M. DeJong, Sarah Castro, James F. Doyle, Carolyn DeBuse
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Patent number: PP35728Abstract: The invention is a new and distinct variety of grapevine plant named ‘ARAVELLE’, which is characterized by its adaptability to the Finger Lakes grape production region of New York and similar regions; fruit suitable for production of wines; moderate resistance to downy and powdery mildews; and resistance to Botrytis bunch rot.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: CORNELL UNIVERSITYInventors: Bruce I. Reisch, R. Stephen Luce
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Patent number: PP35729Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry ‘Plared 18009’. The new variety is characterized by high production, compact plant size, low fruiting field runner production, and high resistance to Fusarium oxysporum. The new variety is adapted for fall planting for sustained production. The new variety ‘Plared 18009’ is a day-neutral plant with a semi-upright growth habit.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventors: Manuel Rosas, Craig Stewart Gaines
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Patent number: PP35730Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘SB_15_089-060’. This new strawberry plant named ‘SB_15_089-060’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of West Central Florida, and is primarily characterized by achenes set even with or slightly below the surface of the fruit; vigorous plant habit; very high marketable yield; early time of first flower and fruit; and very large berry size.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Strawberry Sciences, LLCInventor: Kendra M. Blaker
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Patent number: PP35731Abstract: A new cultivar of Daphne plant named ‘Moon Canyon’ that is characterized by its open and semi-upright plant habit, striking variegated green-centered and yellow-margined foliage in spring and cream-yellow margins from late spring and early summer, and white flowers whose orange anthers present as small orange eyes. Plants of ‘Moon Canyon’ are in continual bloom from late spring until fall, with peak blooming occurring in late spring and early summer. In combination, these traits set ‘Moon Canyon’ apart from all other varieties of Daphne known to the inventor.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Joel Scott Johnson
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Patent number: PP35732Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘TVMD654’, characterized by its upright to broadly spreading plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; early and freely flowering habit; bright yellow-colored flowers; and good container and garden performance.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: NICOLAAS JOSEF SCHOENMAKER e OUTROSInventor: Everton Gomes da Costa
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Patent number: PP35733Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H223914’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit with strong, thick and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; relatively small mophead-type inflorescences with numerous sterile flowers that are bright pink in color; and good postproduction longevity.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: HYDRANGEA BREEDERS ASSOCIATION B.V.Inventor: Niels Arts
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Patent number: PP35734Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Veronica plant named ‘Balmoodluim’, characterized by its dark violet-blue colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, upright growth habit, is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Ball Horticultural CompanyInventors: Sloane Michele Scheiber, Jessica Diane Janes
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Patent number: PP35735Abstract: A new and distinct Hibiscus plant having pink colored flowers and a compact growth habit.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Capstone Plants, Inc.Inventor: James Berry
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Patent number: PP35736Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of winter-hardy, herbaceous, perennial, hybrid Hibiscus plant named ‘Cookies and Cream’ comprising a rounded mound habit of multiple, well-branched, basal stems producing flowers beginning in late July to early August and continuing for at least ten weeks, with the distal unbranched portion of peduncle producing multiple flowers in succession at a single node. Slightly cupped flowers have highly overlapping petals of white with a white eye. The foliage is primarily three-lobed with strong chocolate coloration. The new plant is useful in the landscape as a specimen or in mass.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP35737Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Saxifraga plant named ‘SH 1935’, characterized by its broadly upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; upper leaf surfaces that are medium green in color with close to black-colored lobes and lower leaf surfaces that are medium green in color with dark red-colored lobes; freely flowering habit; and dark red-colored flowers that are held above the foliar plane.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Josef Heuger
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Patent number: PP35738Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Stachys plant named ‘Balstaclamb’, characterized by its light purple-colored flowers, light grey-green, silvery colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, spreading growth habit, is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Ball Horticultural CompanyInventor: Christa Kievit
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Patent number: PP35739Abstract: A new cultivar of Dietes bicolor plant named ‘DBV001’ that is characterized by its foliage that is distinctly variegated with shades of green and creamy white, its flowers that are soft yellow in color with bright orange and dark brown blotches, its good sun resistance, its robust growing habit, and its compact plant habit.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: DE WET PLANT BREEDERSInventors: Quinton Bean, Charles Andrew De Wet
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Patent number: PP35740Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aechmea plant named ‘Blue Wave’, characterized by its relatively compact plant habit with upright to outwardly arching growth habit; long linear leaves with pale yellow and green-colored longitudinal stripes; freely-flowering habit with inflorescences held upright and above the foliar plane on strong dark red-colored scapes; long branched inflorescences with dark violet blue-colored flowers, dark violet blue-colored flower bracts and red purple-colored scape bracts; long-lasting inflorescences and good container and interiorscape performance; and resistance to Pythium Root Rot.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: BULLIS BROMELIADS INC.Inventor: Patricia E. Gomez Bullis
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Patent number: PP35741Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘IFECSSPOM’, characterized by its upright to broadly upright and relatively compact plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong dark-colored flowering stems; numerous single-type inflorescences with two whorls of red to red purple-colored ray florets and red-colored receptacle spines; and good garden performance.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: INNOFLORA PLANT BREEDING B.V.Inventor: Glenn Spil
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Patent number: PP35742Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘IFECSSCITR’, characterized by its relatively compact and upright plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong flowering stems; numerous single-type inflorescences with vivid yellow-colored ray florets and receptacle spines; and good garden performance.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: INNOFLORA PLANT BREEDING B.V.Inventor: Glenn Spil
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Patent number: PP35743Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Balscmelux’, characterized by its double-type, medium red-purple colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, semi-upright growth habit, is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Ball Horticultural CompanyInventor: Jianping Ren
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Patent number: PP35744Abstract: The new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant named ‘Pretty Pistachio’ with foliage of yellowish lime green in summer. The new plant has light pink flowers on densely-branched panicles well above the foliage starting mid-summer and continuing with new panicles until frost. The new plant is vigorous, and produces large clumps, and is useful in the landscape, in containers, or as cut flowers.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: RE49908Abstract: The disclosure generally provides proteins that bind two epitopes (e.g., a first and a second epitope) and that are bivalent for binding to each of the first and second epitopes. The disclosure also provides for specific binding proteins, including antibodies, which bind to a target protein. The disclosure also provides compositions comprising such proteins, nucleic acid molecules encoding such proteins and methods of making such proteins. The disclosure provides methods of inducing an immune response in a subject as well as methods for treating or preventing cancer in a subject by administering the proteins, nucleic acid molecules and/or compositions to the subject.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: MedImmune, LLCInventors: Srinath Kasturirangan, Changshou Gao, Godfrey Rainey, Michelle Morrow, Claire Louise Dobson, Stacey Drabic, Darren Schofield, Gianluca Carlesso, Kristen Pollizzi, Yariv Mazor, Michael Oberst, Scott A. Hammond, Brian Lobo, Prakash Manikwar, Jonathan Seaman, Simon Dovedi, Ronald Herbst
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Patent number: RE49909Abstract: The present invention refers to a process for reducing the amount of undesired components in an oil composition, particularly in an oil composition comprising omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. The process of the present invention provides efficient removal of undesired water-soluble (hydrophilic) components and undesired fat-soluble (lipophilic) components from an oil composition in order to obtain a purified concentrate, e.g. a highly purified concentrate enriched in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2019Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: BASF ASInventors: Sverre Sondbø, Olav Thorstad
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Patent number: RE49910Abstract: An apparatus and method for locking a detonating cord against a shaped charge.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: William Richard Collins, Debra Christine McDonald, Bradley Dean Schulte
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Patent number: RE49911Abstract: A missile system wherein a missile carrier delivers a plurality of submissiles over a target area. A passive or active scanner on the missile carrier repeatedly scans the target area as the missile carrier descends by drag brake over the target area. Submissile assignment to identified targets is performed at a selected altitude. A data processor controls the launching of the submissiles and actively guides the submissiles for substantial portions of their flights via optical fiber or wire links separately connecting each submissile to the missile carrier. Each submissile includes either passive or active identification devices enabling the data processor to track the submissiles individually. A missile assignment table stores a correspondence between identified targets and submissiles assigned thereto. Submissile assignment is effected on the basis of the strength of target signature.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventor: Lewis Gail Despain
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Patent number: RE49912Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of die pad sections, a plurality of semiconductor chips, each of which is arranged in each of the die pad sections, a resin encapsulation portion having a recess portion for exposing at least a portion of the die pad sections, the resin encapsulation portion configured to cover the die pad sections and the semiconductor chips, and a heat radiation layer arranged in the recess portion. The heat radiation layer includes an elastic layer exposed toward a direction in which the recess portion is opened. The heat radiation layer directly faces at least a portion of the die pad sections. The elastic layer overlaps with at least a portion of the die pad sections when seen in a thickness direction of the heat radiation layer.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: ROHM CO., LTD.Inventor: Akihiro Kimura
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Patent number: RE49913Abstract: A power metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) includes a substrate, a drift layer over the substrate, and a spreading layer over the drift layer. The spreading layer includes a pair of junction implants separated by a junction gate field effect (JFET) region. A gate oxide layer is on top of the spreading layer. The gate contact is on top of the gate oxide layer. Each one of the source contacts are on a portion of the spreading layer separate from the gate oxide layer and the gate contact. The drain contact is on the surface of the substrate opposite the drift layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Wolfspeed, Inc.Inventors: Vipindas Pala, Anant Kumar Agarwal, Lin Cheng, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, John Williams Palmour
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Patent number: RE49914Abstract: Systems are provided for logging transactions in heterogeneous networks that include a combination of one or more instrumented components and one or more non-instrumented components. The instrumented components are configured to generate impersonated log records for the non-instrumented components involved in the transaction processing hand-offs with the instrumented components. The impersonated log records are persisted with other log records that are generated by the instrumented components in a transaction log that is maintained by a central logging system to reflect a complete flow of the transaction processing performed on the object, including the flow through the non-instrumented component(s).Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: David Christopher Wright, Arijit Chatterjee, Qingqing Yuan, Praveen Kumar Barli, Basaveshwar S. Hiremath, Nosheen M. Syed, Autumn Lee Johnson
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Patent number: RE49915Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, to a method including receiving indication information related to a PUCCH resource set of a specific PUCCH format through system information, the PUCCH resource set comprising a first RB offset, receiving a PDCCH including a resource indicator RI through CCE, and transmitting the control information on the PUCCH, wherein an RB index of the PUCCH is determined based on the first RB offset and a second RB offset related to a first bit value of the RI, and wherein a CS index of the PUCCH is determined based on a combination of [a second bit value of the RI, a 1-bit value based on a starting CCE index of the PDCCH (hereinafter, a CCE-based 1-bit value)] in a CS index set, and an apparatus therefor.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Suckchel Yang, Hanjun Park, Seonwook Kim
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Patent number: 11950524Abstract: A hand tool includes a tool handle and a tool head having a body portion, with the handle secured to a back support plate portion which connects normal relative to the back plate portion, a first plate portion extending from a first side of the back plate portion having a toothed edge and a second plate portion extending from a second side of the back plate portion having a level edge, wherein each of the plate portions extend at an angle of from between 5 to 45 degrees relative to the back support plate portion.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Inventor: Michael Miller
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Patent number: 11950525Abstract: A protective member includes an attachment portion that is attached to a tractor including a mid PTO shaft and a protective frame that is supported by the attachment portion and positioned not to overlap with the mid PTO shaft in a front view to protect the mid PTO shaft, and the protective frame is positioned not to overlap with the mid PTO shaft in a side view.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATIONInventor: Koji Masumoto
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Patent number: 11950526Abstract: A product on demand nozzle assembly includes a chamber at least partially defined by an external wall and an array of vertically spaced nozzles. Each nozzle has an air inlet, an air and entrained product outlet extending from the external wall, and an entrainment zone between the air inlet and the air and entrained product outlet to receive a product therein to be distributed.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2019Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Deere & CompanyInventors: Stanley R. Borkgren, William D. Graham, Terry L. Snipes, Elijah B. Garner, Robert T. Casper, Scott C. McCartney, Michael E. Frasier
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Patent number: 11950527Abstract: Calibrating and optimizing settings of power equipment devices are detailed throughout this disclosure. A mobile device application can be connected with a control device of a power equipment, and data pertaining to current environmental conditions (e.g., turf moisture), turf characteristics (e.g., type of grass, etc.) or machine parameters can be entered into the mobile device application and utilized for generating improved setting value(s). Also disclosed are algorithms for correlating these conditions, characteristics and parameters with adjustment data for adjusting machine settings to achieve a desired performance of a power equipment device.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: MTD PRODUCTS INCInventor: John Coleman
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Patent number: 11950528Abstract: An agricultural harvester includes a straw hood having a hollow interior space for receiving material other than grain (MOG) from a threshing and separating system of the harvester and chaff from a cleaning system of the harvester. A drive system is provided for powering a straw chopper and a weed seed mill. The drive system includes a single belt positioned outside of the straw hood that is wound at least partially around (i) a straw chopper pulley that powers the straw chopper, (ii) a weed seed mill pulley that powers the weed seed mill, and (iii) a power take off shaft of the harvester that receives power from an engine or other power source of the harvester.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLCInventors: Charlotte Van De Wege, Frank R. G. Duquesne, Ruben Vancoillie, Nathan E. Isaac, Pieter Vandevelde
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Patent number: 11950529Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for detecting stalks processed by a combine harvester, for measuring stalk diameters, and for displaying harvest metrics and yield data to a user based on stalk locations and stalk diameters.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2019Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: CLIMATE LLCInventors: Timothy A. Sauder, Derek A. Sauder, Justin L. Koch, Troy L. Plattner, David Huber
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Patent number: 11950530Abstract: An adjustment apparatus for a forage harvester having a shear bar adjustably mounted on a housing. A chopper drum is supported from the housing and mounted for rotation about an axis and further provided with a plurality of circumferentially spaced knife supports to which at least one chopper knife can be adjustably secured. In use the chopper knives cooperate with the shear bar to chop incoming crop. The adjustment apparatus includes a lateral element, at least one location element and at least one radially inwardly directed guide surface, each radially inwardly directed guide surface describing a desired outer path of an unworn chopper knife. Each guide surface is adjustably located with respect to the lateral element.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: AGCO International GmbHInventors: Wilhelm Tschirdewahn, Markus Uhl, Burkhard Freiburg-Neuhaus
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Patent number: 11950531Abstract: A trimmer attachment for use with a lawn mower includes a deck mounting plate configured for attachment to the lawn mower, one or more mounting tabs extending up from the deck mounting plate, a curved pivoting arm rotatably coupled to the one or more mounting tabs, a pivoting motor for rotating the pivoting arm, and a trimmer head coupled to the pivoting arm. Rotation of the pivoting arm by the pivoting motor causes the trimmer head to rotate between a stowed position and an engaged position.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: CoJa Industries, LLCInventors: James Patrick, Cody Armstrong
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Patent number: 11950532Abstract: A mower combination having an agricultural vehicle and a number of mowing units suitable for cutting a standing crop connected to the agricultural vehicle, including a front mowing unit and two lateral mowing units located behind and to the sides of the front mowing unit, each of the lateral mowing units being provided with conveyor units to deposit cut crop as a swath. A control unit receives a plurality of signals, representing the location of the mower combination, a displacement of each of the conveyor units and/or a direction of operation of each of the conveyor units. The control unit receives the plurality of signals and compares them against a predetermined set of values and as required adjusts the displacement or direction of operation of at least one conveyor unit based on this comparison.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: AGCO International GmbHInventors: Johannes Fillep, Ronnie Kinast