Patents by Inventor Richard L. Bott

Richard L. Bott 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).

  • Patent number: 7329528
    Abstract: An enzyme multimer is provided which comprises a plurality of monomer units including a first monomer unit having enzymatic activity and a second monomer unit having enzymatic activity, wherein each of the first monomer unit and the second monomer unit comprise a cysteine residue and the cysteine residues of each monomer unit are covalently bound to each other through a disulfide bond to covalently attach the first monomer unit to the second monomer unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Genencor International, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Bott, Christian Paech, Shan Wu
  • Patent number: 6946280
    Abstract: An enzyme multimer is provided which comprises a plurality of monomer units including a first monomer unit having enzymatic activity and a second monomer unit having enzymatic activity, wherein each of the first monomer unit and the second monomer unit comprise a cysteine residue and the cysteine residues of each monomer unit are covalently bound to each other through a disulfide bond to covalently attach the first monomer unit to the second monomer unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignee: Genencor International, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Bott, Christian Paech, Shan Wu