This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC. Active years: 2005.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2005
Title: Edward Alan Reed and His Patent on Induced Lactation.
Introduction
Edward Alan Reed is an inventor associated with Saint Peters, Missouri, and Monsanto Technology LLC. His patent work includes a method for inducing milk secretion in an animal without an immediately preceding pregnancy.
Latest Patents
Reed is credited with 1 patent: “Method for Induced Lactation.” The patent describes a method that raises an animal’s estradiol and progesterone levels for approximately 5 to 12 consecutive days, while maintaining a milk-secretion-stimulating somatotropin level for at least 20 days from the first day of treatment. Optional elements include administering dexamethasone around day 13, adjusting the animal’s photoperiod, and physically stimulating the mammary gland.
Career Highlights
Reed’s listed patent is associated with Monsanto Technology LLC and focuses on a hormone-based approach to inducing lactation. The disclosed method combines hormonal treatment with optional environmental and physical stimulation.
Collaborations
Robert Schenkel and Michael F. McGrath are identified as Reed’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or the extent of their collaboration.
Conclusion
Edward Alan Reed’s patent documents a method for inducing lactation through coordinated hormonal treatment, with optional measures to support milk secretion.
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