Patents by Inventor Claire M. Berg

Claire M. Berg 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).

  • Transposon-containing DNA cloning vector and uses thereof
    Patent number: 5645991
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a rapid method of restriction mapping, sequencing or localizing genetic features in a segment of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that is up to 42 kb in size. The method in part comprises cloning of the DNA segment in a specialized cloning vector and then isolating nested deletions in either direction in vivo by intramolecular transposition into the cloned DNA. A plasmid has been prepared and disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignees: Univ. of Connecticut, Washington University
    Inventors: Claire M. Berg, Douglas E. Berg, Gan Wang