Patents by Inventor Ray M. Nietupski

Ray M. Nietupski 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).

  • Oligonucleotides complementary to mycobacterial nucleic acids
    Patent number: 5521300
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleic acid oligonucleotides which are substantially complementary to nucleic acids from Mycobacteria, and subgeneric classes thereof. More specifically, the oligonucleotides are complementary to ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and the DNA encoding rRNA (rDNA). Uses for such oligonucleotides include detection of Mycobacteria by hybridization and amplification of Mycobacterial nucleic acid by polymerase chain reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1996
    Assignee: Norval B. Galloway
    Inventors: Jyotsna S. Shah, Ray M. Nietupski, Jing Liu