Patents by Inventor Mark D. Clymer

Mark D. Clymer 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).

  • Monoclonal antibodies to mycosphaerella species
    Patent number: 5558997
    Abstract: The invention relates to monoclonal antibodies that react specifically with members of the genus Mycosphaerella and hybridomas that produce such antibodies. The invention is further directed to a method for making a hybridoma cell line that produces monoclonal antibodies that react specifically with at least one species of Mycosphaerella, and a method of obtaining monoclonal antibodies therefrom. Methods and kits for diagnosing Mycosphaerella infections in plant material using such monoclonal antibodies are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1996
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Frank P. Petersen, Mark D. Clymer, Sally A. Miller, James H. Rittenburg, G. David Grothaus
  • Monoclonal antibodies to Leptosphaeria nodorum
    Patent number: 5217871
    Abstract: The invention relates to monoclonal antibodies that react specifically with members of the genus Leptosphaeria and hybridomas that produce such antibodies. The invention is further directed to a method for making a hybridoma cell line that produces monoclonal antibodies that react specifically with Leptosphaeria nodorum, and a method of obtaining monoclonal antibodies therefrom. Methods and kits for diagnosing Leptosphaeria infections in plant material using such monoclonal antibodies are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1993
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Frank P. Petersen, Mark D. Clymer, Sally A. Miller, James H. Rittenburg, G. David Grothaus