Patents by Inventor Dorothy M. Hinton

Dorothy M. Hinton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Use of Bacillus Subtilis as an endophyte for the control of diseases caused by fungi
    Patent number: 5994117
    Abstract: Agricultural methods of biological control and organisms useful in such methods are disclosed, such as novel endophytic symbiotic Bacillus subtilis and methods of biologically controlling fungal diseases of plants. These strains are useful vectors for the delivery of their beneficial gene products to plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Agriculture
    Inventors: Charles W. Bacon, Dorothy M. Hinton