Patents by Inventor Peter Mountford

Peter Mountford 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).

  • Process of mammalian cell reprogramming through production of a heterokaryon
    Patent number: 7598082
    Abstract: This invention relates to the reprogramming of animal cells and animal cell nuclei by nuclear addition. The invention also relates to the generation of animal cells, cell lines, tissues, organs, embryos and non-human animals by methods involving nuclear addition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Stem Cell Sciences (Australia) Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Malcolm Roy Brandon, Andrew James French, Hongwu Chan, Peter Mountford, Megan Jayne Munsie
  • ISOLATION, SELECTION AND PROPAGATION OF ANIMAL TRANSGENIC STEM CELLS
    Publication number: 20080026459
    Abstract: Animal stem cells are obtained and maintained by culturing cells containing, in the genome, a selectable marker. Differential expression of the selectable marker enables preferential survival and/or division of the desired stem cells compared to the non-stem cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Applicant: The University of Edinburgh
    Inventors: Austin Smith, Peter Mountford
  • Isolation, selection and propagation of animal transgenic stem cells
    Publication number: 20050196858
    Abstract: Animal stem cells are obtained and maintained by culturing cells containing, in the genome, a selectable marker. Differential expression of the selectable marker enables preferential survival and/or division of the desired stem cells compared to the non-stem cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Austin Smith, Peter Mountford