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Artificial mutation of micro-organisms by electrical shock

Assignee: The General Electric Company PLC
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Filing: 1956-10-04
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Granted: 1960-10-04
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Expires: 1976-10-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gossling Brian Stephen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:56
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12N; C12N13/00; C12N15/00; C12N15/01; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/822; Y10S435/885

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
A PROCESS FOR ARTIFICIALLY INDUCING HERITABLE VARIATIONS IN THE PROPERTIES OF MICRO-ORGANISM WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE ORGANISMS IN A LIQUID CONDUCTIVE MEDIUM TO A SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK TREATMENT BY APPLYING A VOLTAGE BETWEEN ELECTRODES IN CONTACT WITH THE MEDIUM SO AS TO PRODUCE AN ELECTRIC CURRENT IN THE MEDIUM AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 50 words
A PROCESS FOR ARTIFICIALLY INDUCING HERITABLE VARIATIONS IN THE PROPERTIES OF MICRO-ORGANISM WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE ORGANISMS IN A LIQUID CONDUCTIVE MEDIUM TO A SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK TREATMENT BY APPLYING A VOLTAGE BETWEEN ELECTRODES IN CONTACT WITH THE MEDIUM SO AS TO PRODUCE AN ELECTRIC CURRENT IN THE MEDIUM AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-10-04 1964-04-04 1964-10-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-10-04 1968-04-04 1968-10-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-10-04 1972-04-04 1972-10-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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