Inventor · Urbandale, IA, US

William B. Allen

18Patents
6h-index
24Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 2, 1977 → Jul 1, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7157621B2 Alteration of oil traits in plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
USD780640S1 Multi-arm extending bicycle rack General 15 Active
US4357755A Column pad layout device, anchor bolt layout device, and layout methods Fixed Constructions 14 Expired
US7294759B2 Alteration of oil traits in plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US9498433B1 Edible animal medicine container Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US4131327A Portable picnic and camping cabinet table Human Necessities 7 Expired
US4486949A Apparatus and process for installing IDC connectors onto a ribbon cable Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US4439919A Automatic lead making apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8785726B2 Alteration of oil traits in plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US5566789A Bicycle anti-locking brake Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US9931297B1 Edible animal medicine container Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7981677B2 Identifying a high oil phenotype in maize by detecting a marker locus genetically linked with a QTL6 region Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8319010B2 Methods of producing maize plants having a high oil phenotype by detecting a marker locus genetically linked with a QTL6 region Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8084208B2 Method of identifying maize plants having increased oil content using quantitative trait locus 6 (QTL6) Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US7812216B2 Compositions related to the quantitative trait locus 6 (QTL6) in maize and methods of use Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US8748576B2 Compositions and polyeptides related to type 1 diacylgycerol O-acyltransferase (DGAT) Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US8383901B2 ODP1-2 genes and uses thereof in plants Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US9137957B2 Producing maize plants having a high oil phenotype using a marker locus genetically linked with a QTL6 region Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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