Patents by Inventor University of Technology, Sydney

University of Technology, Sydney 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).

  • Insecticidal Polypeptides and Methods of Use Thereof
    Publication number: 20130276155
    Abstract: A family of insecticidal polypeptides expressed in the venom gland of spiders of the genera Atrax and Hadronyche have been described. Also included are polynucleotides and expression vectors encoding the polypeptides and insect viruses and cells expressing the polypeptides. Transgenic plants and insects expressing the insecticidal polypeptides are also described. The insecticidal polypeptides may be employed in methods and compositions for treating insects, insect larvae, and plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicants: University of Technology, Sydney, University of Connecticut
    Inventors: University of Connecticut, University of Technology, Sydney