Patents by Inventor Stephen F. Hanson

Stephen F. Hanson 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).

  • Publication number: 20100130462
    Abstract: A composition suitable for application to the skin comprising lanolin, an oil, an anti-oxidant, and a combination thereof. The composition is suitable for particular application to a human breast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Sherry L. Thomas, Laura Marseglia, Stephen F. Hanson, Mohsen Amiran
  • Patent number: 6118048
    Abstract: A genetic construct comprising a trans-dominant inhibitor of geminiviral replication is disclosed. When expressed in a plant cell, this inhibitor is able to dramatically reduce replication of geminivirus. Genetic constructs that include sequences containing portion of the ac3 gene in addition to the trans-dominant inhibitor exhibit increased efficiency and broadened specificity of inhibition of geminiviral replication. A method of protecting plants against geminiviral infections is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumini Research Foundation
    Inventors: Stephen F. Hanson, Douglas P. Maxwell