Patents by Inventor Elaine C. Fitches

Elaine C. Fitches 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).

  • Pesticides
    Patent number: 10117433
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the development of fusion proteins based on peptide toxins as pesticides. The invention also relates to transgenic plants encoding said peptides and their utility in pest management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignees: University of Durham, The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    Inventors: John A. Gatehouse, Elaine C. Fitches
  • PESTICIDES
    Publication number: 20140366227
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the development of fusion proteins based on peptide toxins as pesticides. The invention also relates to transgenic plants encoding said peptides and their utility in pest management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicants: The Food and Environment Research Agency (FERA), representing the Sec.of State for Environment, etc, UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM
    Inventors: John A. Gatehouse, Elaine C. Fitches