Patents by Inventor Lynna Madsen Hereford, deceased

Lynna Madsen Hereford, deceased 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).

  • Isolation and characterization of an actin gene from abalone
    Patent number: 5675061
    Abstract: The present invention describes vectors and methods useful for the production of transgenic mollusks, in particular, transgenic abalone. The invention further describes transgenic mollusks having enhanced growth properties. In addition, the isolation and characterization of an abalone actin gene promoter region is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1997
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Dennis Alpha Powers, Lynna Madsen Hereford, deceased, Marta Gomez-Chiarri