Patents by Inventor David Edgell

David Edgell 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).

  • SUPERIOR CONJUGATIVE PLASMIDS DELIVERED BY BACTERIA TO EUKARYOTIC CELLS
    Publication number: 20260337621
    Abstract: A DNA fragment for facilitating the transfer of a plasmid transferable (“transferable plasmid”) by conjugation from a donor bacterium to a recipient eukaryotic cell, the DNA fragment comprising a mutated traJ promoter operatively linked to a traJ gene that enables transfer of the transferable plasmid by conjugation from the donor bacterium to the recipient eukaryotic cell. Also, bacteria comprising the DNA fragment and methods of conjugatively transferring a gene of interest from a donor bacterium into a recipient eukaryotic cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 29, 2026
    Applicants: THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH
    Inventors: Bogumil KARAS, David EDGELL, Gregory GLOOR, Rebecca SHAPIRO
  • HOMING ENDONUCLEASES
    Publication number: 20110256607
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides, in part, polypeptides having endonuclease activity, nucleic acid sequences for such a polypeptide, target sequences for the endonuclease, as well as vectors, cells, kits, methods, and uses of the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Georg Hausner, Jyothi Sethuraman, David Edgell