Patents by Inventor James Paul Hoeffler

James Paul Hoeffler 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).

  • Publication number: 20170292556
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fastener that serves as a replacement for joining a pair of metal sheets or similar materials. The fastener can be used to replace an original fastener that has worm a large hole into the sheets of material. The fastener provides a widened shaft to accommodate the widened hole while retaining a small head size comparable to that of the original fastener. In this way, the fastener of the present invention can be used in the widened hole while retaining the appearance of the original fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: James Paul Hoeffler, Michel G. Denis
  • Publication number: 20030134302
    Abstract: The invention described herein comprises libraries of expressible gene sequences. Such gene sequences are contained on plasmid vectors designed to endow the expressed proteins with a number of useful features such as affinity purification tags, epitope tags, and the like. The expression vectors containing such gene sequences can be used to transfect cells for the production of recombinant proteins. A further aspect of the invention comprises methods of identifying binding partners for the products of such expressible gene sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Applicant: INVITROGEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph Manuel Fernandez, John Alastair Heyman, James Paul Hoeffler
  • Publication number: 20030073163
    Abstract: The invention described herein comprises libraries of expressible gene sequences. Such gene sequences are contained on plasmid vectors designed to endow the expressed proteins with a number of useful features such as affinity purification tags, epitope tags, and the like. The expression vectors containing such gene sequences can be used to transfect cells for the production of recombinant proteins. A further aspect of the invention comprises methods of identifying binding partners for the products of such expressible gene sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Applicant: INVITROGEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph Manuel Fernandez, John Alastair Heyman, James Paul Hoeffler