Patents by Inventor Carol Marie Hamilton

Carol Marie Hamilton 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).

  • Binary BAC vector
    Patent number: 5977439
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a vector for transferring heterologous DNA into a plant cell. The vector is based on the bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) vector designed for the construction of genomic libraries with large DNA inserts, and the binary (BIN) vector designed for Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation. The BIBAC vector according to the subject invention allows the construction of plant genomic libraries with large DNA inserts that can be directly introduced into plants by transformation mediated by Agrobacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Carol Marie Hamilton
  • Binary BAC vector
    Patent number: 5733744
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a vector for transferring heterologous DNA into a plant cell. The vector is based on the bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) vector designed for the construction of genomic libraries with large DNA inserts, and the binary (BIN) vector designed for Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation. The BIBAC vector according to the subject invention allows the construction of plant genomic libraries with large DNA inserts that can be directly introduced into plants by transformation mediated by Agrobacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1998
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Carol Marie Hamilton