Granted Patent
B2
US 11,844,296 · App. 16/983,716 · Granted Dec 19, 2023
Scarification process and polymer coating for seeds
Assignee:
VELOCIGRO INC.
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Abstract
Scarified seeds may be coated with a polymer or polymeric coating. The polymer or polymeric coated seeds may be stored for periods of time prior to use.
Claims (5)
1. A method of treating seeds for storage, comprising:
scarifying seeds;
coating the scarified seeds with a polymeric coating; and
storing the polymeric-coated scarified seeds for later use;
wherein the polymeric coating is a hydrogel of a chitosan derivative that swells upon exposure to water to allow passage of moisture to the scarified seeds.
Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Aug 9, 2023
From: PROTERRA AG, INC.
To: VELOCIGRO INC.
Reel/Frame 064535/0937 →
CHANGE OF NAME
Recorded Oct 22, 2021
From: LOCAL URBAN VEGETABLES, INC.
To: PROTERRA AG, INC.
Reel/Frame 057893/0224 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Feb 18, 2021
From: LOCAL URBAN VEGETABLES, LLLP
To: LOCAL URBAN VEGETABLES, LLC
Reel/Frame 055314/0922 →
CONVERSION
Recorded Feb 18, 2021
From: LOCAL URBAN VEGETABLES, LLC
To: LOCAL URBAN VEGETABLES, INC.
Reel/Frame 055330/0205 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Sep 15, 2020
From: LANDIS, GEOFFREY C.
To: LOCAL URBAN VEGETABLES, LLLP
Reel/Frame 053766/0689 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application
62882074
· Aug 2, 2019