Patents by Inventor Leonardo B. Pinheiro

Leonardo B. Pinheiro 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: 9309300
    Abstract: An isolated mutated green fluorescent protein (gfp) gene for chromosomal insertion into a bacterium, wherein the gene is capable of being expressed in bacteria and produce sufficient fluorescence under illumination from a UV lamp in a bacterial colony to be seen by the naked eye. A gene cassette for inserting a gene into a chromosome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignees: MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY, BTF PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Leonardo B. Pinheiro, Peter Bergquist, Moreland Gibbs, Graham Vesey
  • Publication number: 20130065297
    Abstract: An isolated mutated green fluorescent protein (gfp) gene for chromosomal insertion into a bacterium, wherein the gene is capable of being expressed in bacteria and produce sufficient fluorescence under illumination from a UV lamp in a bacterial colony to be seen by the naked eye. A gene cassette for inserting a gene into a chromosome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventors: Leonardo B. Pinheiro, Peter Bergquist, Moreland Gibbs, Graham Vesey
  • Publication number: 20110039254
    Abstract: An isolated mutated green fluorescent protein (gfp) gene for chromosomal insertion into a bacterium, wherein the gene is capable of being expressed in bacteria and produce sufficient fluorescence under illumination from a UV lamp in a bacterial colony to be seen by the naked eye. A gene cassette for inserting a gene into a chromosome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Leonardo B. Pinheiro, Peter Bergquist, Moreland Gibbs, Graham Vesey