Patents by Inventor Heather J. Gladfelter

Heather J. Gladfelter 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).

  • Enhanced transformation and regeneration of transformed embryogenic pine tissue
    Patent number: 7157620
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the transformation and regeneration of transformed embryogenic tissue of coniferous plants. In particular, the invention relates to improved methods for transforming embryogenic tissue of coniferous plants and for regenerating transformed embryogenic tissue of coniferous plants. The invention is well suited to the transformation and regeneration of transformed embryogenic tissue of plants of the subgenus Pinus of pines and hybrids thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Mead Westvaco Corporation
    Inventors: Marie B. Connett-Porceddu, Heather J. Gladfelter, Jon E. Gulledge, Ryan R. McCormack
  • Enhanced transformation and regeneration of transformed embryogenic pine tissue
    Publication number: 20020100083
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the transformation and regeneration of transformed embryogenic tissue of coniferous plants. In particular, the invention relates to improved methods for transforming embryogenic tissue of coniferous plants and for regenerating transformed embryogenic tissue of coniferous plants. The invention is well suited to the transformation and regeneration of transformed embryogenic tissue of plants of the subgenus Pinus of pines and hybrids thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Applicant: Westvaco Corporation
    Inventors: Marie B. Connett-Porceddu, Heather J. Gladfelter, Jon E. Gulledge, Ryan R. McCormack