Patents by Inventor Paul Jerome Hippenmeyer

Paul Jerome Hippenmeyer 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).

  • Production of recombinant proteins using herpes virus promoters and VP16 transactivators
    Patent number: 6635478
    Abstract: Stable cell lines are produced to express high levels of a gene product of interest using VP16, a herpes simplex virus transactivator, and a promoter from herpes simplex virus which is a target for VP16. The transactivator and promoter are introduced to a cell line separately using antibiotic resistance genes as selectable markers on separate vectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Paul Jerome Hippenmeyer, Maureen Katherine Highkin