Patents by Inventor Jiambing Zhang

Jiambing Zhang 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).

  • Polynucleotides and the proteins encoded thereby, suitable for controlling lamellicorn beetles
    Patent number: 6204057
    Abstract: The invention relates to isolated polynucleotides and the proteins encoded thereby, and to their use in controlling lamellicorn beetles (Scarabaeidae). In addition, the invention relates to a method of producing those proteins. The polynucleotides of the invention encode proteins that are identical to or at least related to the crystal proteins characteristic of Bacillus popilliae and that are suitable for the inhibition of the feeding activity and/or for the destruction of adult and/or larval scarabaeids, especially Melolontha species and species closely related thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2001
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Schnetter, Lutz Krieger, Jiambing Zhang