Patents by Inventor Reiner Bleher

Reiner Bleher 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).

  • Gender-specific separation of sperm cells and embryos
    Patent number: 9879222
    Abstract: Disclosed are sperm cells or embryos comprising a labeled oligonucleotide bound to a gender-specific repeat sequence. Methods for separating sperm cells or embryos containing a labeled oligonucleotide from sperm cells not containing the labeled oligonucleotide produce gender-enriched sperm cell fractions. The separated fractions are useful in producing offspring of a predetermined sex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: MofA Group LLC
    Inventors: Bradley Didion, Whitney Erwin, Reiner Bleher
  • GENDER-SPECIFIC SEPARATION OF SPERM CELLS AND EMBRYOS
    Publication number: 20100311059
    Abstract: Disclosed are sperm cells or embryos comprising a labeled oligonucleotide bound to a gender-specific repeat sequence. Methods for separating sperm cells or embryos containing a labeled oligonucleotide from sperm cells not containing the labeled oligonucleotide produce gender-enriched sperm cell fractions. The separated fractions are useful in producing offspring of a predetermined sex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Bradley Didion, Whitney Erwin, Reiner Bleher