Patents by Inventor Michael Brasch
Michael Brasch 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).
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Publication number: 20160251664Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sites. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2016Publication date: September 1, 2016Inventors: Jonathan Chesnut, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Matin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Devon Byrd, Gary Temple
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Publication number: 20160222379Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites with unique specificity. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different. Such molecules and/or compounds or combinations of such molecules and/or compounds can also be bound through recombination to various structures or supports according to the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2015Publication date: August 4, 2016Inventors: MICHAEL BRASCH, DEVON BYRD, DAVID CHEO, JAMES HARTLEY, GARY TEMPLE
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Patent number: 9309520Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sites. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONInventors: Jonathan Chesnut, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Martin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Devon Byrd, Gary Temple
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Publication number: 20150225729Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sites. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2014Publication date: August 13, 2015Inventors: Jonathan CHESNUT, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Martin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Devon Byrd, Gary Temple
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Publication number: 20150093787Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for use in recombinational cloning of nucleic acid molecules. In particular, the invention relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding one or more recombination sites or portions thereof, to nucleic acid molecules comprising one or more of these recombination site nucleotide sequences and optionally comprising one or more additional physical or functional nucleotide sequences. The invention also relates to vectors comprising the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, to host cells comprising the vectors or nucleic acid molecules of the invention, to methods of producing polypeptides using the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, and to polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid molecules or produced by the methods of the invention. The invention also relates to antibodies that bind to one or more polypeptides of the invention or epitopes thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2014Publication date: April 2, 2015Inventors: James HARTLEY, Michael Brasch, Gary Temple, David Cheo
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Patent number: 8945884Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sites. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2013Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Life Technologies CorporationInventors: Jonathan Chesnut, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Martin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Devon Byrd, Gary Temple
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Patent number: 8883988Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for use in recombinational cloning of nucleic acid molecules. In particular, the invention relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding one or more recombination sites or portions thereof, to nucleic acid molecules comprising one or more of these recombination site nucleotide sequences and optionally comprising one or more additional physical or functional nucleotide sequences. The invention also relates to vectors comprising nucleic acid molecules of the invention, to host cells comprising vectors or nucleic acid molecules of the invention, to methods of producing polypeptides using nucleic acid molecules of the invention, and to polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid molecules or produced by methods of the invention. The invention also relates to the use of these compositions in methods for recombinational cloning of nucleic acids, in vitro and in vivo, to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have particular characteristics and/or DNA segments.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2012Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: Life Technologies CorporationInventors: James Hartley, Michael Brasch, Gary Temple, David Cheo
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Publication number: 20140296093Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites with unique specificity. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different. Such molecules and/or compounds or combinations of such molecules and/or compounds can also be bound through recombination to various structures or supports according to the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONInventors: Michael BRASCH, Devon Byrd, David Cheo, James Hartley, Gary Temple
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Publication number: 20140004567Abstract: Recombinational cloning is provided by the use of nucleic acids, vectors and methods, in vitro and in vivo, for moving or exchanging segments of DNA molecules using engineered recombination sites and recombination proteins to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have the desired characteristic(s) and/or DNA segment(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2013Publication date: January 2, 2014Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONInventors: James HARTLEY, Michael Brasch, Gary Temple, Donna Fox
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Publication number: 20130323794Abstract: Recombinational cloning is provided by the use of nucleic acids, vectors and methods, in vitro and in vivo, for moving or exchanging segments of DNA molecules using engineered recombination sites and recombination proteins to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have the desired characteristic(s) and/or DNA segment(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2013Publication date: December 5, 2013Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONInventors: James HARTLEY, Michael Brasch
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Publication number: 20130323796Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination .sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sites. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a .number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2013Publication date: December 5, 2013Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONInventors: Jonathan CHESNUT, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Martin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Devon Byrd, Gary Temple
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Patent number: 8241896Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for use in recombinational cloning of nucleic acid molecules. In particular, the invention relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding one or more recombination sites or portions thereof, to nucleic acid molecules comprising one or more of these recombination site nucleotide sequences and optionally comprising one or more additional physical or functional nucleotide sequences. The invention also relates to vectors comprising the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, to host cells comprising the vectors or nucleic acid molecules of the invention, to methods of producing polypeptides using the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, and to polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid molecules or produced by the methods of the invention. The invention also relates to antibodies that bind to one or more polypeptides of the invention or epitopes thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Life Technologies CorporationInventors: Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Gary Temple
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Patent number: 8030066Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions include vectors having multiple recombination sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sites. The methods permit the simultaneous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2006Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Assignee: Life Technologies CorporationInventors: Jonathan D. Chesnut, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Martin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James L. Hartley, Devon R. Byrd, Gray F. Temple
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Patent number: 7714116Abstract: Recombinational cloning is provided by the use of nucleic acids, vectors and methods, in vitro and in vivo, for moving or exchanging segments of DNA molecules using engineered recombination sites and recombination proteins to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have the desired characteristic(s) and/or DNA segment(s).Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2008Date of Patent: May 11, 2010Assignee: Life Technologies CorporationInventors: Donna Fox, Gary Temple, James Hartley, Michael Brasch
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Publication number: 20090186385Abstract: Recombinational cloning is provided by the use of nucleic acids, vectors and methods, in vitro and in vivo, for moving or exchanging segments of DNA molecules using engineered recombination sites and recombination proteins to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have the desired characteristic(s) and/or DNA segment(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2008Publication date: July 23, 2009Applicant: INVITROGEN CORPORATIONInventors: James L. Hartley, Michael Brasch, Gary F. Temple, Donna K. Fox
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Publication number: 20090186387Abstract: Recombinational cloning is provided by the use of nucleic acids, vectors and methods, in vitro and in vivo, for moving or exchanging segments of DNA molecules using engineered recombination sites and recombination proteins to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have the desired characteristic(s) and/or DNA segment(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2008Publication date: July 23, 2009Applicant: INVITROGEN CORPORATIONInventors: James L. Hartley, Michael Brasch
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Publication number: 20070196838Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for recombinational cloning. The compositions vectors having multiple recombination sites and/or multiple topoisomerase recognition sities. The methods premit the simultaeous cloning of two or more different nucleic acid molecules. In some embodiments the molecules are fused together while in other embodiments the molecules are inserted into distinct sites in a vector. The invention also generally provides for linking or joining through recombination a number of molecules and/or compounds (e.g., chemical compounds, drugs, proteins or peptides, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, etc.) which may be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2006Publication date: August 23, 2007Applicant: INVITROGEN CORPORATIONInventors: Jonathan Chesnut, John Carrino, Louis Leong, Knut Madden, Martin Gleeson, James Fan, Michael Brasch, David Cheo, James Hartley, Devon Byrd, Gray Temple
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Publication number: 20070128725Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods, kits and compositions for use in manipulating nucleic acid molecules, particularly cloning, sequencing, amplifying and mutating such molecules. In particular, the invention relates to use of recombination sites and recombinational cloning to manipulate, select and analyze nucleic acid molecules of interest.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2006Publication date: June 7, 2007Inventors: Michael Brasch, James Hartley, Gary Temple
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Publication number: 20060035272Abstract: The present invention relates generally to recombinant genetic technology. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions and methods for use in selection and isolation of nucleic acid molecules. The invention further relates to methods for the preparation of individual nucleic acid molecules and populations of nucleic acid molecules, as well as nucleic acid molecules produced by these methods. The invention also relates to screening and/or selection methods for identifying and/or isolating nucleic acid molecules which have one or more common features (e.g., characteristics, activities, etc) and populations of nucleic acid molecules which share one or more features.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2005Publication date: February 16, 2006Applicant: Invitrogen CorporationInventors: Michael Brasch, David Cheo, Xiao Li, Dominic Esposito, Devon Byrd
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Publication number: 20060035269Abstract: Recombinational cloning is provided by the use of nucleic acids, vectors and methods, in vitro and in vivo, for moving or exchanging segments of DNA molecules using engineered recombination sites and recombination proteins to provide chimeric DNA molecules that have the desired characteristic(s) and/or DNA segment(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2005Publication date: February 16, 2006Applicant: Invitrogen CorporationInventors: James Hartley, Michael Brasch