LEE-IA-Contracts-Patents-Bills
WS DARLEY & Wins $350,000 Federal Contract
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- WS DARLEY &, Janesville, Iowa, won a federal contract award for $350,000 from the Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency, Columbus, Ohio, for pump, centrifugal impeller.
Contract Award Number: SPE7M126D61MW; NAICS Code: 333914; Product Service Code (PSC): 43; Solicitation Number: SPE7M126U3992
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CITY OF WEST BRANCH Wins $50,095 Federal Contract
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- CITY OF WEST BRANCH, West Branch, Iowa, won a federal contract award for $50,095 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service, Omaha, Nebraska, for heho snow removal, road striping, brine.
Contract Award Number: 140P6026P0038; NAICS Code: 488490; Product Service Code (PSC): S218; Solicitation Number: 140P6026Q0032
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Compositions and Methods for the Detection of a Chromosomal Translocation in
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698539 B2, initially filed Sept. 24, 2020) developed by four inventors David George Charne, Guelph, Canada; Kevin A Fengler, Clive, Iowa; Siva S. Ammiraju Jetty, Johnston, Iowa; and Scott Charles Jobgen, West Des Moines, Iowa, for "Compositions and methods for the detection of a chromosomal translocation in ."
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Doubly Conformal Card-Based AESA Architecture
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12700668 B2, initially filed Jan. 16, 2024) developed by three inventors James B. West, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Jeremiah D. Wolf, Atkins, Iowa; and Jiwon L. Moran, Marion, Iowa, for "Doubly conformal card-based AESA architecture."
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Fully Scannable Memory Arrays
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- SAMBANOVA SYSTEMS, INC., Palo Alto, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12700471 B2, initially filed June 8, 2023) developed by Thomas A. Ziaja, Austin, Texas, and Paul J. Jordan, Austin, Texas, for "Fully scannable memory arrays."
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Grab Bar and Set of Grab Bars for Work Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Pella, Iowa has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1139044 S1, initially filed July 29, 2024) developed by five inventors Kevin Gerald Burgoni, Ankeny, Iowa; Matthew Oren Dupy, Sully, Iowa; Steven G. Melnyk, Des Moines, Iowa; Matthew S. Hutchinson, Pella, Iowa; and Logan Dean Peters, Pleasant Hill, Iowa, for "Grab bar and set of grab bars for work vehicle."
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Grabber Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- TR TOOLS, L.L.C., Orange City, Iowa has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1138613 S1, initially filed Aug. 13, 2024) developed by Taylor James Deegan, Orange City, Iowa, and James Hellinga, Orange City, Iowa, for "Grabber tool."
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Soybean Cultivar 26310024
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.LC., West Point, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696864 B2, initially filed Dec. 15, 2023) developed by Justin T. Mason, Granger, Iowa, for "Soybean cultivar 26310024."
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Soybean Cultivar 29430827
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C., West Point, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696868 B2, initially filed Sept. 10, 2024) developed by Justin T. Mason, Granger, Iowa, for "Soybean cultivar 29430827."
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Soybean Line 5PLYF71
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696865 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa, and Jason Raines, Crawfordsville, Arkansas, for "Soybean line 5PLYF71."
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Soybean Variety 5PKZR33
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696867 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa, and Reid Rice, Wauseon, Ohio, for "Soybean variety 5PKZR33."
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Soybean Variety 5PZCD21
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696866 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa, and Aaron Hoskins, Newburgh, Indiana, for "Soybean variety 5PZCD21."
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Urea Monitoring During Dialysis for Improved Quality Control and Treatment Guidance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- UNIVERSITY OF LOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Iowa City, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12697423 B2, initially filed Oct. 5, 2021) developed by Mark Arnold, Iowa City, Iowa, and Jonathon Olesberg, Sandia Park, New Mexico, for "Urea monitoring during dialysis for improved quality control and treatment guidance."
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Anatomically-Fitted Tarsometatarsal Bone Plate
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC., Ponte Vedra, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12697154 B2, initially filed Feb. 23, 2023) developed by eleven inventors Daniel J. Hatch, Greeley, Colorado; Paul Dayton, Ankeny, Iowa; William T. DeCarbo, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Jody McAleer, Jefferson City, Missouri; Robert D. Santrock, Morgantown, West Virginia; W. Bret Smith, Durango, Colorado; Mark Erik Easley, Durham, North Carolina; Madeline Lindemann, Palm Coast, Flo
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Anchoring Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, Germany has been assigned a patent (No. US 12697704 B2, initially filed May 1, 2025) developed by four inventors Daniel White, Bettendorf, Iowa; Eric Siegel, Arlington Heights, Illinois; Jeremy Rubens, Palatine, Illinois; and Walter Bernardi, Highland Park, Illinois, for "Anchoring tool."
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Barrier Systems With Impact Resistant Rails That Extend Along the Floor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698606 B2, initially filed Nov. 10, 2022) developed by four inventors Jason Dondlinger, Bellevue, Iowa; Nick Casey, Cascade, Iowa; Tony Duesing, Bellevue, Iowa; and Aaron Wiegel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for "Barrier systems with impact resistant rails that extend along the floor."
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Bottle Filling Station
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- EMC WATER, LLC, Downers Grove, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1138489 S1, initially filed Jan. 11, 2024) developed by Jace T. Deering, Clinton, Iowa, and Mitchell D. Israelson, Geneva, Illinois, for "Bottle filling station."
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Brake System for Autonomous Operation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12697951 B2, initially filed Aug. 8, 2023) developed by four inventors Ryan G. McCleish, Cedar Falls, Iowa; Michael A. Holland, Conrad, Iowa; Aaron M. Quinn, Cedar Falls, Illinois; and James C. Bartlett, Alden, Iowa, for "Brake system for autonomous operation."
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Compact Utility Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- THE TORO COMPANY, Bloomington, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698045 B2, initially filed April 4, 2025) developed by three inventors Patrick J. Clint, Minnetonka, Minnesota; Jeremy A. Fohrenkamm, Hastings, Minnesota; and Jeffrey L. Gardner, Hudson, Iowa, for "Compact utility vehicle."
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Compositions and Methods for the Detection of a Chromosomal Translocation in
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698539 B2, initially filed Sept. 24, 2020) developed by four inventors David George Charne, Guelph, Canada; Kevin A Fengler, Clive, Iowa; Siva S. Ammiraju Jetty, Johnston, Iowa; and Scott Charles Jobgen, West Des Moines, Iowa, for "Compositions and methods for the detection of a chromosomal translocation in ."
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Display Panel or Portion Thereof With a Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- CNH INDUSTRIAL ITALIA S.P.A., Turin, Italy has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1139354 S1, initially filed Oct. 17, 2023) developed by four inventors Andrea Maria Cardona Alfaro, Skokie, Illinois; Eric Holton, Burr Ridge, Illinois; Jared A. Heckart, Danville, Iowa; and Marta Zippo, Modena, Italy, for "Display panel or portion thereof with a graphical user interface."
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Display Screen With Icon
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1139460 S1, initially filed Jan. 17, 2024) developed by four inventors Randy C. Rush, Cedar Falls, Iowa; Arlyn Wilcox, Grundy Center, Iowa; Piyush Choudhary, Pune, India; and Benjamin D. Dunnigan, Cedar Falls, Iowa, for "Display screen with icon."
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Doubly Conformal Card-Based AESA Architecture
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12700668 B2, initially filed Jan. 16, 2024) developed by three inventors James B. West, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Jeremiah D. Wolf, Atkins, Iowa; and Jiwon L. Moran, Marion, Iowa, for "Doubly conformal card-based AESA architecture."
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Early Warning for Issue Due Date Revision Using Machine Learning Model
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12699942 B2, initially filed June 30, 2023) developed by ten inventors Michael Goodwin, Arlington, Texas; Xiangchen Huo, Dallas, Texas; Antonio Iniguez, Mesa, Arizona; Brian Karp, Denver, Colorado; Jody Vandever, Earlham, Iowa; Robin Baldeo, Charlotte, North Carolina; Sooji Ha, Moorestown, New Jersey; Efa Shukarey, Woodbury, Minnesota; Prashamsh Takkalapally, Cumming, Georgia; an
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Generating Subsequence Catalogs for Nucleic Acid Synthesis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- RTX BBN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12700477 B2, initially filed April 16, 2021) developed by Jacob Stuart Michael Beal, Iowa City, Iowa, for "Generating subsequence catalogs for nucleic acid synthesis."
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Grab Bar and Set of Grab Bars for Work Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Pella, Iowa has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1139044 S1, initially filed July 29, 2024) developed by five inventors Kevin Gerald Burgoni, Ankeny, Iowa; Matthew Oren Dupy, Sully, Iowa; Steven G. Melnyk, Des Moines, Iowa; Matthew S. Hutchinson, Pella, Iowa; and Logan Dean Peters, Pleasant Hill, Iowa, for "Grab bar and set of grab bars for work vehicle."
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Grabber Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- TR TOOLS, L.L.C., Orange City, Iowa has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1138613 S1, initially filed Aug. 13, 2024) developed by Taylor James Deegan, Orange City, Iowa, and James Hellinga, Orange City, Iowa, for "Grabber tool."
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Impactable Gate Systems and Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698678 B2, initially filed July 1, 2024) developed by five inventors Nicholas John Casey, Cascade, Iowa; Jason T. Dondlinger, Bellevue, Iowa; Tony W. Duesing, Bellevue, Iowa; Joseph D. Korman, Dubuque, Iowa; and Michael John Sahm, Dubuque, Iowa, for "Impactable gate systems and apparatus."
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Measurement of Seeder Cart Tank Contents
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696834 B2, initially filed May 22, 2024) developed by eight inventors Andrew W. Harmon, Geneseo, Illinois; Jacob G. Schoeny, Bettendorf, Iowa; William D. Graham, East Moline, Illinois; Anant Dnyanoba Nimbalkar, Pune, India; Vikas V. Kshirsagar, Pune, India; Vinit Jawale, Pune, India; Anand Raj, Pune, India; and Nilkanth R. Devshetwar, Pune, India, for "Measurement of seeder cart tank contents.
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Object Detection and Tracking for Automated Operation of Vehicles and Machinery
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- RAVEN INDUSTRIES, INC., Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698009 B2, initially filed Aug. 21, 2024) developed by four inventors Rahul Ramakrishnan, Chandler, Arizona; Aziz Alibasic, Waukee, Iowa; Thomas Antony, Ames, Iowa; and Venkata Rama Karthik Paga, Tempe, Arizona, for "Object detection and tracking for automated operation of vehicles and machinery."
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Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV991361
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696863 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2023) developed by Ty J. Barten, Ankeny, Iowa, for "Plants and seeds of corn variety CV991361."
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Product Distribution Device With Section Control Monitoring
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698996 B2, initially filed March 21, 2022) developed by three inventors Matthew David Arnold, Moline, Illinois; William Douglas Graham, East Moline, Illinois; and Michael Eugene Frasier, Iowa City, Iowa, for "Product distribution device with section control monitoring."
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Reactive Gas, Reactive Gas Generation System and Product Treatment Using Reactive Gas
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- NANOGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696908 B2, initially filed Dec. 20, 2023) developed by Kevin M. Keener, Ames, Iowa, and Mark A. Hochwalt, Chesterfield, Missouri, for "Reactive gas, reactive gas generation system and product treatment using reactive gas."
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Reduced-Crosstalk, Integrated Low-Profile Current Sensor PCB Module
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12699116 B2, initially filed Dec. 1, 2023) developed by three inventors Adrian Abdala Rendon Hernandez, Tiffin, Iowa; Juan Ignacio Melecio Ramirez, North Liberty, Iowa; and Collin Richard Fischels, Independence, Iowa, for "Reduced-crosstalk, integrated low-profile current sensor PCB module."
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Soybean Cultivar 26310024
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.LC., West Point, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696864 B2, initially filed Dec. 15, 2023) developed by Justin T. Mason, Granger, Iowa, for "Soybean cultivar 26310024."
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Soybean Cultivar 29430827
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C., West Point, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696868 B2, initially filed Sept. 10, 2024) developed by Justin T. Mason, Granger, Iowa, for "Soybean cultivar 29430827."
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Soybean Line 5PLYF71
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696865 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa, and Jason Raines, Crawfordsville, Arkansas, for "Soybean line 5PLYF71."
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Soybean Variety 5PKZR33
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696867 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa, and Reid Rice, Wauseon, Ohio, for "Soybean variety 5PKZR33."
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Soybean Variety 5PZCD21
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696866 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa, and Aaron Hoskins, Newburgh, Indiana, for "Soybean variety 5PZCD21."
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Stabilized N,n-Diethyl-P-Phenylenediamine Solution and Method for Detecting Chlorine
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- HACH COMPANY, Loveland, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 12699054 B2, initially filed Dec. 28, 2022) developed by Douglas Royer, Gilbert, Iowa, for "Stabilized n,n-diethyl-p-phenylenediamine solution and method for detecting chlorine."
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System and Method to Determine a Location of a Designated Position of a Vehicle System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- TRANSPORTATION IP HOLDINGS, LLC, Norwalk, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698019 B2, initially filed Aug. 30, 2024) developed by six inventors Matthew Vrba, Marion, Iowa; Stephen Craven, Hiawatha, Iowa; Amit Saxena, Marion, Iowa; Keith Edward Smith, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Rebekkah Linker, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Katrina Aileen See, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for "System and method to determine a location of a designated position of a vehicle system."
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Tillage Implement With Vision Sensors
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING, INC., Salina, Kansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696829 B2, initially filed April 10, 2023) developed by five inventors Gregory W. Arnett, Garden City, Missouri; James Edward Schott, McPherson, Kansas; Paul Harold Haggard, Iowa City, Iowa; Matthew D. Goodon, Salina, Kansas; and Michael Ohnsat, Tipton, Kansas, for "Tillage implement with vision sensors."
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Tire
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- BRIDGESTONE BANDAG, LLC, Nashville, Tennessee has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1139060 S1, initially filed Feb. 24, 2025) developed by Andrew Eleazar, Iowa City, Iowa, for "Tire."
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Transition Metal Carbides for Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Short Alkanes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, West Lafayette, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 12698246 B2, initially filed Oct. 16, 2023) developed by four inventors Yue Wu, Ames, Iowa; Zhe Li, Bothell, Washington; Fan Yang, Ames, Iowa; and Yang Xiao, Ruston, Louisiana, for "Transition metal carbides for catalytic dehydrogenation of short alkanes."
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Urea Monitoring During Dialysis for Improved Quality Control and Treatment Guidance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- UNIVERSITY OF LOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Iowa City, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12697423 B2, initially filed Oct. 5, 2021) developed by Mark Arnold, Iowa City, Iowa, and Jonathon Olesberg, Sandia Park, New Mexico, for "Urea monitoring during dialysis for improved quality control and treatment guidance."
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Windrower Implement With Merger Attachment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696844 B2, initially filed Jan. 20, 2023) developed by Tyler J. Bouslog, Ottumwa, Iowa, and Benjamin M. Lovett, Ottumwa, Iowa, for "Windrower implement with merger attachment."
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