Patents by Inventor Gerardus Julianus Maria Martens

Gerardus Julianus Maria Martens 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).

  • Recombinant production of proteins using 7B2 protein
    Patent number: 5804417
    Abstract: The invention lies in the field of genetic engineering and, in particular, is concerned with the use of 7B2 as chaperone in vivo or in vitro. The invention accordingly concerns a method for producing a desired protein in vivo with the aid of recombinant cells capable of expressing 7B2 and of expressing and secreting said desired protein. Another aspect is accordingly an in vitro method for the deaggregation or prevention of aggregation of protein by treating the protein with 7B2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: Novartis Corporation
    Inventors: Gerardus Julianus Maria Martens, Bhabatosh Chaudhuri, Christine Stephan
  • Production of proteins using 7B2 protein
    Patent number: 5708140
    Abstract: The invention lies in the field of genetic engineering and, in particular, is concerned with the use of 7B2 as chaperone in vivo or in vitro. The invention accordingly concerns a method for producing a desired protein in vivo with the aid of recombinant cells capable of expressing 7B2 and of expressing and secreting said desired protein. Another aspect is accordingly an in vitro method for the deaggregation or prevention of aggregation of protein by treating the protein with 7B2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Gerardus Julianus Maria Martens, Bhabatosh Chaudhuri, Christine Stephan