Patents by Inventor Eva Wiberg

Eva Wiberg 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).

  • Publication number: 20090203094
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for increasing the oil content in plants, preferably in plant seeds, by expressing the Ypr140w polypeptide from yeast or corresponding polypeptides from plants. The invention furthermore relates to expression constructs for expressing the yeast polypeptide Ypr140w or corresponding polypeptides from plants in plants, preferably in plant seeds, the transgenic plants expressing the polypeptide and to the use of the transgenic plants for the production of food, feed, seed, pharmaceuticals or fine chemicals, in particular for the production of oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science GmbH
    Inventors: Petra Cirpus, Oliver Oswald, Hans Ronne, Anders Dahlqvist, Marit Lenman, Andrea Neal, Ulf Stahl, Tao Liu, Antoni Banas, Eva Wiberg
  • Patent number: 7465850
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for increasing the oil content in plants, preferably in plant seeds, by expressing a polypeptide from yeast. The invention furthermore relates to expression constructs for expressing the yeast polypeptide in plants, preferably in plant seeds, the transgenic plants expressing the yeast polypeptide and to the use of said transgenic plants for the production of food, feeds, seed, pharmaceuticals or fine chemicals, in particular for the production of oils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: BASF Plant Science GmbH
    Inventors: Martijn Gipmans, Anders Dahlqvist, Antoni Banas, Ulf Stahl, Eva Wiberg, Marit Lenman, Hans Ronne, Sten Stymne
  • Publication number: 20060206961
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for increasing the oil content in plants, preferably in plant seeds, by expressing the Ypr140w polypeptide from yeast or corresponding polypeptides from plants. The invention furthermore relates to expression constructs for expressing the yeast polypeptide Ypr140w or corresponding polypeptides from plants in plants, preferably in plant seeds, the transgenic plants expressing the polypeptide and to the use of said transgenic plants for the production of food, feed, seed, pharmaceuticals or fine chemicals, in particular for the production of oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science GmbH
    Inventors: Petra Cirpus, Oliver Oswald, Hans Ronne, Anders Dahlqvist, Marit Lenman, Andrea Neal, Ulf Stahl, Tao Liu, Antoni Banas, Eva Wiberg
  • Publication number: 20060174373
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for increasing the oil content in plants, preferably in plant seeds, by expressing a polypeptide from yeast. The invention furthermore relates to expression constructs for expressing the yeast polypeptide in plants, preferably in plant seeds, the transgenic plants expressing the yeast polypeptide and to the use of said transgenic plants for the production of food, feeds, seed, pharmaceuticals or fine chemicals, in particular for the production of oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: August 3, 2006
    Applicant: BASF Plant Science GmbH
    Inventors: Martijn Gipmans, Anders Dahlqvist, Antoni Banas, Ulf Stahl, Eva Wiberg, Marit Lenman, Hans Ronne, Sten Stymme
  • Publication number: 20050170478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an enzyme mixture containing at least one enzyme with phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase activity for the production of plant storage lipids containing polyunsaturated fatty acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2003
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Sten Stymne, Marit Lenman, Ulf Stahl, Antoni Banas, Anders Carlsson, Eva Wiberg, Anders Dahlqvist