Patents by Inventor Menachem Keller

Menachem Keller 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).

  • Synthetic Bacillus thuringiensis cryic gene encoding insect toxin
    Patent number: 6043415
    Abstract: The present invention relateds to a synthetic version of a gene isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis encoding an insectidical crystal protein designated CryIC, plants transformed with the gene, and the insecticidal crystal protein toxin expressed by the gene, all of which are used to control insects of the Spodoptera species as well as those of the Mamestra species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignees: Ramot Univ. Auth. for Applied Research and Industrial Development Ltd., Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Wissenschaften e.V
    Inventors: Nicolai Strizhov, Jeff Schell, Aviah Zilberstein, Menachem Keller, Baruch Sneh, Csaba Koncz