Patents by Inventor JaeWhune Kim

JaeWhune Kim 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).

  • Method for mass production and storage of seedlings of Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian ginseng) through cell culturing
    Patent number: 6420173
    Abstract: Disclosed are the mass production of seedlings of Eleutherococcus senticosus through cell culturing. Eleutherococcus senticosus/embryogenic cells KCTC 0504BP are subcultured to homogeneous sizes of somatic embryos in MS liquid medium. The somatic embryos are cultured in a bioreactor equipped with an airlift to produce the seedlings or plantlets. The Eleutherococcus senticosus/seedlings or plantlets cultured in the bioreactors can be used for extracting components therefrom. The seedlings or plantlets can be eaten and powdered for use in health beverages or tea.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Microplants Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: JaeWhune Kim