Patents by Inventor Richard C. Ebersole

Richard C. Ebersole 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).

  • Method, kit and system for collecting and processing samples for DNA and RNA detection
    Patent number: 8895240
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method, kit and system for collecting and processing of samples to release and treat DNA and RNA for gene sequence detection. The method described here in provides for rapid and convenient release, and recovery of DNA and RNA from tissues and cellular materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jeffrey Allen Rivenbark
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 8309301
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the WSSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 8293466
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the WSSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • SEQUENCES DIAGNOSTIC FOR SHRIMP PATHOGENS
    Publication number: 20120045753
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the WSSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: RICHARD C. EBERSOLE, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • SEQUENCES DIAGNOSTIC FOR SHRIMP PATHOGENS
    Publication number: 20120034263
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the WSSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 8057991
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the WSSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 7951540
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of Vibrio harveyi. The primers are based on a portion of the Vibrio harveyi LuxR gene and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Mario W. Chen, Christian Peter Lenges
  • METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF DIAGNOSTIC RNA
    Publication number: 20110020794
    Abstract: Methods for the direct detection of diagnostic target RNA have been developed, which obviate the need for time consuming RNA purification and isolation procedures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: LAURA A. BEDZYK, Daniel R. Demarco, Richard C. Ebersole, Raymond E. Jackson, Stephen Varkey, Rick Ye
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 7858310
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the taura syndrome virus (TSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the TSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • Sequences diagnostic for foot and mouth disease
    Patent number: 7790876
    Abstract: Methods and materials for the detection of the foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV). The methods may utilize PCR amplification, with or without an internal positive control, and appropriate primer pairs. The reagents to perform these methods can be supplied as a kit and/or in tablet form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Linda J. DeCarolis, Raymond E. Jackson
  • SEQUENCES DIAGNOSTIC FOR SHRIMP PATHOGENS
    Publication number: 20100167303
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of Vibrio harveyi. The primers are based on a portion of the Vibrio harveyi LuxR gene and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2010
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: RICHARD C. EBERSOLE, Jianzhong Zhang, Mario W. Chen, Christian Peter Lenges
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 7732142
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necorsis virus (IHHNV). The primers are based on a new portion of the IHHNV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • Sequences diagnostic for shrimp pathogens
    Patent number: 7709203
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of Vibrio harveyi. The primers are based on a portion of the Vibrio harveyi LuxR gene and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Mario W. Chen, Christian P. Lenges
  • METHOD, KIT AND SYSTEM FOR COLLECTING AND PROCESSING SAMPLES FOR DNA AND RNA DETECTION
    Publication number: 20100028887
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method, kit and system for collecting and processing of samples to release and treat DNA and RNA for gene sequence detection. The method described here in provides for rapid and convenient release, and recovery of DNA and RNA from tissues and cellular materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jeffrey Allen Rivenbark
  • Sequences Diagnostic For Shrimp Pathogens
    Publication number: 20090061415
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the taura syndrome virus (TSV). The primers are based on a new portion of the TSV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • Sequences Diagnostic For Shrimp Pathogens
    Publication number: 20080293037
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of the infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necorsis virus (IHHNV). The primers are based on a new portion of the IHHNV genome and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Christian Peter Lenges, Mario W. Chen
  • SEQUENCES DIAGNOSTIC FOR SHRIMP PATHOGENS
    Publication number: 20080166722
    Abstract: Primers have been isolated that are diagnostic for the detection of Vibrio harveyi. The primers are based on a portion of the Vibrio harveyi LuxR gene and may be used in primer directed amplification or nucleic acid hybridization assay methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Jianzhong Zhang, Mario W. Chen, Christian Peter Lenges
  • Sequences Diagnostic for Foot and Mouth Disease
    Publication number: 20080032285
    Abstract: Methods and materials for the detection of the foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV). The methods may utilize PCR amplification, with or without an internal positive control, and appropriate primer pairs. The reagents to perform these methods can be supplied as a kit and/or in tablet form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Linda J. DeCarolis, Raymond E. Jackson
  • Nucleic acid fragments for the identification of dechlorinating bacteria
    Patent number: 6894156
    Abstract: A unique 16S rRNA profile derived from Dehalococcoides ethenogenes has been identified and isolated. The profile contains several nucleic acid fragments that are linked to dechlorinating activity. These sequences are set forth in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:8, SEQ ID NO:30, and SEQ ID NO:34.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Edwin R. Hendrickson
  • Nucleic acid fragments for the identification of dechlorinating bacteria
    Patent number: 6797817
    Abstract: A 16S rRNA profile derived from Dehalococcoides ethenogenes has been identified and isolated. The profile contains several nucleic acid fragments that are linked to dechlorinating activity. These sequences are set forth in SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:8, SEQ ID NO:30 and SEQ ID NO:34.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Ebersole, Edwin R. Hendrickson