Patents by Inventor Wayne Lyle Gerlach

Wayne Lyle Gerlach 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).

  • Production of thebaine and oripavine
    Patent number: 8067213
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved poppy straw of a stably reproducing Papaver somniferum for the extraction of thebaine and/or oripavine, the threshed straw having thebaine and oripavine constituting about 50% by weight or greater of the alkaloid combination consisting of morphine, codeine, thebaine and oripavine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Tasmanian Alkaloids Pty., Ltd.
    Inventors: Anthony John Fist, Christopher James Byrne, Wayne Lyle Gerlach
  • Production of thebaine and oripavine
    Publication number: 20040197428
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved poppy straw of a stably reproducing Papaver somniferum for the extraction of thebaine and/or oripavine, the threshed straw having thebaine and oripavine constituting about 50% by weight or greater of the alkaloid combination consisting of morphine, codeine, thebaine and oripavine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventors: Anthony John Fist, Christopher James Byrne, Wayne Lyle Gerlach
  • Production of thebaine and oripavine
    Patent number: 6723894
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved poppy straw of a stably reproducing Papaver somniferum for the extraction of thebaine and/or oripavine, the threshed straw having thebaine and oripavine constituting about 50% by weight or greater of the alkaloid combination consisting of morphine, codeine, thebaine and oripavine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: Tasmanian Alkaloids PTY. Ltd.
    Inventors: Anthony John Fist, Christopher James Byrne, Wayne Lyle Gerlach
  • PRODUCTION OF THEBAINE AND ORIPAVINE
    Publication number: 20020106761
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved poppy straw of a stably reproducing Papaver somniferum for the extraction of thebaine and/or oripavine, the threshed straw having thebaine and oripavine constituting about 50% by weight or greater of the alkaloid combination consisting of morphine, codeine, thebaine and oripavine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Anthony John Fist, Christopher James Byrne, Wayne Lyle Gerlach
  • Production of thebaine and oripavine
    Patent number: 6376221
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved poppy straw of a stably reproducing Papaver somniferum for the extraction of thebaine and/or oripavine, the threshed straw having thebaine and oripavine constituting about 50% by weight or greater of the alkaloid combination consisting of morphine, codeine, thebaine and oripavine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: Tasmanian Alkaloids Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Anthony John Fist, Christopher James Byrne, Wayne Lyle Gerlach
  • Ribozymes
    Patent number: 6127114
    Abstract: Compounds having highly specific endoribonuclease activity are described. The compounds of this invention, also known as ribozymes, comprise ribonucleotides having two hybridizing regions with predetermined sequences capable of hybridizing with a plant, animal or viral target RNA, a region of defined sequence and a base paired stem region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: Gene Shears Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: James Phillip Haseloff, Wayne Lyle Gerlach, Philip Anthony Jennings, Fiona Helen Cameron
  • Papaver somniferum strain with high concentration of thebaine and oripavine
    Patent number: 6067749
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improved poppy straw of a stably reproducing Papaver somniferum for the extraction of thebaine and/or oripavine, the threshed straw having thebaine and oripavine constituting about 50% by weight or greater of the alkaloid combination consisting of morphine, codeine, thebaine and oripavine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Tasmanian Alkaloids Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Anthony John Fist, Christopher James Byrne, Wayne Lyle Gerlach
  • Hammerhand ribozymes
    Patent number: 5840874
    Abstract: Compounds having highly specific endoribonuclease activity are described. The compounds of this invention, also known as ribozymes, comprise ribonucleotides having two hybridizing regions with predetermined sequences capable of hybridizing with a plant, animal or viral target RNA, a region of defined sequence and a base paired stem region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: Gene Shears Pty. Limited
    Inventors: James Phillip Haseloff, Wayne Lyle Gerlach, Philip Anthony Jennings, Fiona Helen Cameron
  • Ribozymes
    Patent number: 5766942
    Abstract: Compounds having highly specific endoribonuclease activity are described. The compounds of this invention, also known as ribozymes, comprise nucleotides having two hybridizing regions with predetermined sequences capable of hybridizing with a target RNA, a region of defined sequence and a base paired stem region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1998
    Assignee: Gene Shears Pty. Limited
    Inventors: James Phillip Haseloff, Wayne Lyle Gerlach, Philip Anthony Jennings, Fiona Helen Cameron
  • Ribozymes
    Patent number: 5747335
    Abstract: Compounds having highly specific endoribonuclease activity are described. The compounds of this invention, also known as ribozymes, comprise ribonucleotides having two hybridizing regions with predetermined sequences capable of hybridizing with a plant, animal or viral target RNA, a region of defined sequence and a base paired stem region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Gene Shears Pty. Limited
    Inventors: James Phillip Haseloff, Wayne Lyle Gerlach, Philip Anthony Jennings, Fiona Helen Cameron
  • Ribozymes
    Patent number: 5707835
    Abstract: Compounds having highly specific endoribonuclease activity are described. The compounds of this invention, also known as ribozymes, comprise ribonucleotides having two hybridizing regions with predetermined sequences capable of hybridizing with a plant, animal or viral target RNA, a region of defined sequence and a base paired stem region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Assignee: Gene Shears Pty. Limited
    Inventors: James Phillip Haseloff, Wayne Lyle Gerlach, Philip Anthony Jennings, Fiona Helen Cameron