Patents by Inventor Ewen Mullins

Ewen Mullins 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).

  • Fusarium head blight disease resistance
    Patent number: 11111501
    Abstract: A recombinant construct comprising a nucleotide sequence of SEQUENCE ID NO. 1 or a functional variant or functional fragment thereof is provided. Also provided are plant cells transformed with the gene and plant material, including plant cell cultures, seeds and plants, comprising the transformed plant cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Inventors: Fiona Doohan, Ganesh Thapa, Lokandha Rao Gunupuru, Gerard Hehir, Ewen Mullins
  • Fusarium head blight disease resistance
    Publication number: 20210054400
    Abstract: A recombinant construct comprising a nucleotide sequence of SEQUENCE ID NO. 1 or a functional variant or functional fragment thereof is provided. Also provided are plant cells transformed with the gene and plant material, including plant cell cultures, seeds and plants, comprising the transformed plant cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Fiona DOOHAN, Ganesh THAPA, Rao GUNUPURU LOKANDHA, Gerard HEHIR, Ewen MULLINS
  • Method of transforming cells
    Patent number: 9822375
    Abstract: Use of an isolated Ensifer adhaerens strain OV14 deposited under NCIMB Accession Number 4177, or an isolated variant thereof characterized by a 16S rRNA gene having at least 98.6% sequence homology with SEQUENCE ID NO: 1, as a gene delivery system in the genetic transformation of a plant cell or plant material is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignees: University College Dublin, National University of Ireland, Agriculture and Food Development Authority (“TEAGASC”)
    Inventors: Ewen Mullins, Toni Wendt, Fiona Doohan
  • METHOD OF TRANSFORMING CELLS
    Publication number: 20160376603
    Abstract: Use of an isolated Ensifer adhaerens strain OV14 deposited under NCIMB Accession Number 4177, or an isolated variant thereof characterised by a 16S rRNA gene having at least 98.6% sequence homology with SEQUENCE ID NO: 1, as a gene delivery system in the genetic transformation of a plant cell or plant material is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Ewen Mullins, Toni Wendt, Fiona Doohan
  • Method of transforming cells
    Patent number: 9365858
    Abstract: Use of an isolated Ensifer adhaerens strain OV14 deposited under NCIMB Accession Number 4177, or an isolated variant thereof characterized by a 16S rRNA gene having at least 98.6% sequence homology with SEQUENCE ID NO: 1, as a gene delivery system in the genetic transformation of a plant cell or plant material is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND
    Inventors: Ewen Mullins, Toni Wendt, Fiona Doohan
  • METHOD OF TRANSFORMING CELLS
    Publication number: 20130078706
    Abstract: Use of an isolated Ensifer adhaerens strain OV14 deposited under NCIMB Accession Number 4177, or an isolated variant thereof characterised by a 16S rRNA gene having at least 98.6% sequence homology with SEQUENCE ID NO: 1, as a gene delivery system in the genetic transformation of a plant cell or plant material is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
    Inventors: Ewen Mullins, Toni Wendt, Fiona Doohan