ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- AGRI-PLASTICS USA, LLC, Sidney, Nebraska has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1143340 S1, initially filed July 31, 2023) developed by Darren VanBuuren, Grassie, Canada, and Justin Jagels, Sydney, Nebraska, for "Elevated floor support."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY, Carlsbad, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1142790 S1, initially filed Feb. 24, 2025) developed by Joel B. Erickson, Pierce, Nebraska, and Thomas Vu, Westminster, California, for "Golf club head."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., Deshler, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 12708077 B2, initially filed Nov. 7, 2023) developed by five inventors Russell Scott Reinke, Davenport, Nebraska; Jon Patrick Henry, Deshler, Nebraska; Bradley George Weatherl, Fairbury, Nebraska; Mark Randall Virus, Hebron, Nebraska; and Darin Joseph Neff, Hebron, Nebraska, for "Irrigation system having improved construction system and adjustable crown height."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- CONAGRA FOODS RDM, LLC, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12708126 B2, initially filed July 7, 2021) developed by three inventors Steven Kaiser, Omaha, Nebraska; Indarpal Singh, Omaha, Nebraska; and Andrew Wassinger, Omaha, Nebraska, for "Liquid oil-based fat system composition for microwave popcorn."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, Saint Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 12711760 B2, initially filed Sept. 29, 2022) developed by five inventors Steven Baldwin, Ellisville, Missouri; Robert Brauer, Lincoln, Nebraska; Mohammad Alfi Hasan, Saint Louis, Missouri; Kyle Parmley, Ankeny, Iowa; and Venkata Soumya Pisupati, Chesterfield, Missouri, for "Methods and systems for use in processing images related to crop phenology."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 12708082 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2023) developed by four inventors Magen Eller, Lanesville, Indiana; Maria Mateos-Hernandez, Taylorville, Illinois; Devin Michael Nichols, Rochester, Illinois; and Clinton J. Turnbull, Thayer, Nebraska, for "Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH010545."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 12708091 B1, initially filed Feb. 28, 2024) developed by four inventors Andrea Beth Kalvig, Waukee, Iowa; Kyle James Kocak, York, Nebraska; Donald Kyle, Princeton, Illinois; and Jessie Lynn Alt, Madrid, Iowa, for "Soybean variety 5PCTL57."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- An inventor from Omaha, Nebraska, Miles Theisen has been awarded a patent (No. US 12709676 B2, initially filed Oct. 9, 2023) for "Sustainable rubber compound for power transmission belt."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- ELEMENTAL SCIENTIFIC, INC., Omaha, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 12713869 B2, initially filed June 1, 2023) developed by eight inventors Tyler Yost, Omaha, Nebraska; Daniel R. Wiederin, Omaha, Nebraska; Beau A. Marth, La Vista, Nebraska; Jared Kaser, Fort Collins, Colorado; Jonathan Hein, Elkhorn, Nebraska; Jae Seok Lee, Burford, Georgia; Jae Min Kim, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea; and Stephen H. Sudyka, Omaha, Nebraska, for "Systems for integrated deco  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- FAST FORWARD, INC., Kearney, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 12709223 B1, initially filed Nov. 28, 2023) developed by Dusty Layne Birge, Kearney, Nebraska, for "Vehicular multi-directional thermal camera system and methods for capturing radiometric thermography data of a target object from a moving vehicle."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- AGRI-PLASTICS USA, LLC, Sidney, Nebraska has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1143340 S1, initially filed July 31, 2023) developed by Darren VanBuuren, Grassie, Canada, and Justin Jagels, Sydney, Nebraska, for "Elevated floor support."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., Deshler, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 12708077 B2, initially filed Nov. 7, 2023) developed by five inventors Russell Scott Reinke, Davenport, Nebraska; Jon Patrick Henry, Deshler, Nebraska; Bradley George Weatherl, Fairbury, Nebraska; Mark Randall Virus, Hebron, Nebraska; and Darin Joseph Neff, Hebron, Nebraska, for "Irrigation system having improved construction system and adjustable crown height."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- ELEMENTAL SCIENTIFIC, INC., Omaha, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 12713869 B2, initially filed June 1, 2023) developed by eight inventors Tyler Yost, Omaha, Nebraska; Daniel R. Wiederin, Omaha, Nebraska; Beau A. Marth, La Vista, Nebraska; Jared Kaser, Fort Collins, Colorado; Jonathan Hein, Elkhorn, Nebraska; Jae Seok Lee, Burford, Georgia; Jae Min Kim, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea; and Stephen H. Sudyka, Omaha, Nebraska, for "Systems for integrated deco  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 18 -- FAST FORWARD, INC., Kearney, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 12709223 B1, initially filed Nov. 28, 2023) developed by Dusty Layne Birge, Kearney, Nebraska, for "Vehicular multi-directional thermal camera system and methods for capturing radiometric thermography data of a target object from a moving vehicle."  more