Patents by Inventor Kenneth S. Korach

Kenneth S. Korach 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).

  • Mutant mice having a deficit of functional estrogen receptors
    Patent number: 5650550
    Abstract: The present invention provides a mutant non-human vertebrate, in which all or some of the germ and somatic cells contain a mutation in at least one steroid hormone receptor allele, which mutation is introduced into the vertebrate, or an ancestor of the vertebrate, at an embryonic stage, and which mutation produces a phenotype in the vertebrate characterized by a deficit of functional steroid hormone receptors encoded by the allele. Also disclosed are related methods and constructs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1997
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Kenneth S. Korach, Dennis B. Lubahn, Oliver Smithies