Patents by Inventor Danny Llewellyn

Danny Llewellyn 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).

  • Fiber selective promoters
    Patent number: 9243260
    Abstract: The present invention relates to materials and methods for the expression of a gene of interest selectively in cotton fibers. In particular, the invention provides an expression cassette for regulating fiber-selective expression in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignees: Bayer CropScience NV, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
    Inventors: Danny Llewellyn, Frank Meulewaeter
  • FIBER SELECTIVE PROMOTERS
    Publication number: 20130276170
    Abstract: The present invention relates to materials and methods for the expression of a gene of interest selectively in cotton fibers. In particular, the invention provides an expression cassette for regulating fiber-selective expression in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
    Inventors: Frank Meulewaeter, Danny Llewellyn
  • Modification of sucrose synthase gene expression in plant tissue and uses therefor
    Patent number: 7498492
    Abstract: Methods and means are provided to modulate fiber quality in fiber-producing plants, such as cotton by modulating sucrose synthase activity and/or expression in such plants. The methods and means may also be used to obtain plants with seedless fruits or male-sterile plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
    Inventors: Yong-Ling Ruan, Robert Furbank, Danny Llewellyn
  • Modification of sucrose synthase gene expression in plant tissue and uses therefor
    Publication number: 20020116736
    Abstract: Methods and means are provided to modulate fiber quality in fiber-producing plants, such as cotton by modulating sucrose synthase activity and/or expression in such plants. The methods and means may also be used to obtain plants with seedless fruits or male-sterile plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Yong-Ling Ruan, Robert Furbank, Danny Llewellyn