Patents by Inventor Roberto De Michele

Roberto De Michele 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).

  • TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEINS AS BIOSENSORS
    Publication number: 20160116457
    Abstract: The invention relates to engineered transporter proteins comprising at least one fluorescent reporter covalently bound to the transporter protein, wherein the transporter proteins of the present invention comprise a structural inverted repeat motif, with the motif comprising a first and second subunit that are structural inverted repeats of one another and that are joined to one another by a polypeptide loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Wolf B. Frommer, Roberto De Michele, Cindy Ast
  • Transmembrane protein as biosensors
    Patent number: 9176143
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to engineered transport proteins comprising at last one fluorescent reporter covalently bound to the transporter protein, wherein the transporter proteins comprise a structural inverted repeat motif, with the motif comprising a first and second subunit that are structural inverted repeats of one another and that are joined to one another by a polypeptide loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Carnegie Institution of Washington
    Inventors: Wolf B. Frommer, Roberto De Michele, Cindy Ast
  • Transmembrane Protein as Biosensors
    Publication number: 20140356896
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to engineered transport proteins comprising at last one fluorescent reporter covalently bound to the transporter protein, wherein the transporter proteins comprise a structural inverted repeat motif, with the motif comprising a first and second subunit that are structural inverted repeats of one another and that are joined to one another by a polypeptide loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2012
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Wolf B. Frommer, Roberto De Michele, Cindy Ast