Patents by Inventor Koji Yashiro

Koji Yashiro 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).

  • Patent number: 7332331
    Abstract: The invention provides a plasmid shuttle vector characterized by being replicable in both of bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus and Escherichia coli, and by comprising a promoter capable of functioning in bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus and a DNA sequence(s) capable of functioning as a selective marker(s) for Escherichia coli and bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus, and a method of transforming bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus using the said plasmid shuttle vector. The plasmid shuttle vector enables the efficient transformation of bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Higeta Shoyu Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Koji Yashiro
  • Publication number: 20040072328
    Abstract: The invention provides a plasmid shuttle vector characterized by being replicable in both of bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus and Escherichia coli, and by comprising a promoter capable of functioning in bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus and a DNA sequence(s) encoding a sequence(s) capable of functioning as a selective marker(s) for Escherichia coli and bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus, and a method of transforming bacteria of the genus Brevibacillus using the said plasmid shuttle vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Publication date: April 15, 2004
    Inventor: Koji Yashiro