Patents by Inventor Juan Matías Saavedra Salinas

Juan Matías Saavedra Salinas 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).

  • PCB-degrading recombinant bacterium, product for the bioremediation and method of bioremediation
    Patent number: 7989194
    Abstract: A recombinant bacterium capable to completely degrade or mineralize pollutants such as polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs), which corresponds to Cupriavidus necator strain JMS34, deposited under the access number NRRL B-30817 a product for the bioremediation of environments contaminated with PCBs, where the product includes a bacterial inoculum of this recombinant strain and a method for the bioremediation of environments contaminated with PCBs, which uses this product for the bioremediation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
    Inventors: Michael Seeger Pfeiffer, Juan Matías Saavedra Salinas, Francisca Acevedo Canala-Echevarria