Patents by Inventor Hana Yi

Hana Yi 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).

  • Geobacteraceae strains and methods
    Patent number: 9074198
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method of producing genetically modified strains of electricigenic microbes that are specifically adapted for the production of electrical current in microbial fuel cells, as well as strains produced by such methods and fuel cells using such strains. In preferred embodiments, the present invention provides genetically modified strains of Geobacter sulfurreducens and methods of using such strains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
    Inventors: Derek R. Lovley, Kelly P. Nevin, Hana Yi
  • GEOBACTERACEAE STRAINS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20100304189
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method of producing genetically modified strains of electricigenic microbes that are specifically adapted for the production of electrical current in microbial fuel cells, as well as strains produced by such methods and fuel cells using such strains. In preferred embodiments, the present invention provides genetically modified strains of Geobacter sulfurreducens and methods of using such strains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Derek R. Lovley, Kelly P. Nevin, Hana Yi