Patents by Inventor Robert Fuks

Robert Fuks 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).

  • Compound capable of introducing at least one molecule into a cell
    Patent number: 6613351
    Abstract: The invention includes a vector including a complex between at least one compound having an amidine polar head of formula where m is 14 and at least one of nucleic acids molecules, polypeptides, and glycosylated polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Biotech Tools S.A.
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Ruysschaert, Robert Fuks, Michel Vandenbranden
  • Synthesis, polymerization and quaternization of N-substituted acrylamidines
    Patent number: 3954863
    Abstract: N-substituted acrylamidines, a new class of acrylic monomers, are synthesized by the process of this invention which comprises successively contacting with an acrylonitrile or derivative thereof (a) a Lewis acid catalyst, (b) an alkyl halide and (c) an amine. Novel polyacrylamidines as well as quaternary salts of polyacrylamidines are disclosed. Due to their basic nature the N-substituted acrylamidines are useful for introducing basic groups into polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1973
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1976
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventor: Robert Fuks