Cornelis Maria Petrus Van Dun

This inventor holds 31 USPTO granted patents and 12 published patent applications, plus 4 CIPO patents and 24 EPO patents, primarily in Plant Genetics. Top assignees: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt En Zaadhandel B.v., Mogen International Nv, Ses Europe N.v./s.a.. Active years: 2003-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Cornelis Maria Petrus Van Dun. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/cornelis-maria-petrus-van-dun

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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USPTO Granted Patents = 31 (Patent Applications = 12)

% Patents Active = 87.1

CIPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 2)

EPO Patents = 24 (Patent Applications = 30)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 59(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Roosendaal, NL (2003 - 2019)
De Lier, NL (2017 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

28 out of 396

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt En Zaadhandel B.v.

patents

1 out of 21

Mogen International Nv

Years Active: 2003-2023

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Areas of Expertise:

Genetic Modification

Parthenocarpy

Virus Resistance

Post-Harvest Deterioration

Male Sterility

DNA Isolation

Plant Breeding

Oomycete Resistance

Physiological Disorders

Wound-Induced Discoloration

Tomato Shelf-Life

Cucumber Resistance

31 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11702669 - Plants showing a reduced wound-induced surface discoloration (2023-07-18),

2. 10941411 - Modified gene resulting in parthenocarpic fruit set (2021-03-09),

3. 10731174 - Plants showing a reduced wound-induced surface discoloration (2020-08-04),

4. 10724044 - Reversible genic male sterility in compositae (2020-07-28),

5. 10577624 - Modified gene conferring virus resistance (2020-03-03),

6. 10174370 - Method for analyzing maternal DNA in large plant populations (2019-01-08),

7. 9926572 - Reversible genic male sterility in compositae (2018-03-27),

8. 9750205 - Quartet breeding (2017-09-05),

9. 9725712 - Tomato with improved shelf-life (2017-08-08),

10. 9518270 - Reversible genic male sterility in compositae (2016-12-13),

11. 9518257 - Reverse breeding (2016-12-13),

12. 9518256 - Tomato with improved shelf-life (2016-12-13),

13. 9332697 - Near reverse breeding (2016-05-10),

14. 9326463 - Near reverse breeding (2016-05-03),

15. 9271456 - Method for identifying plant material that shows a reduced discolouration, plants thus identified and use of the identified plants for the production of commercial crop plants showing a reduced discolouration (2016-03-01),

Title: Cornelis Maria Petrus Van Dun: A Pioneer in Plant Genetic Innovations

Introduction

Cornelis Maria Petrus Van Dun, a distinguished inventor based in Roosendaal, Netherlands, has made significant contributions to the field of plant genetics. With an impressive portfolio of 31 patents, Van Dun has focused on innovations that enhance crop resilience and productivity.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions, one noteworthy patent addresses "Plants showing a reduced wound-induced surface discoloration." This invention presents a method involving a modified F5H gene homolog, which leads to decreased surface discoloration in plants when damaged. This genetic modification not only improves the aesthetics of the plants but also has practical applications in agricultural practices.

Another important patent is titled "Modified gene resulting in parthenocarpic fruit set." It involves the modification of the PIN4 gene, which enables plants to produce parthenocarpic fruits that are seedless. This innovation can significantly impact fruit production, making it more efficient and appealing to consumers.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Cornelis Maria Petrus Van Dun has worked with reputable companies such as Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt En Zaadhandel B.V. and SES Europe N.V./S.A. His work in these organizations has allowed him to develop groundbreaking techniques and refine existing agricultural practices.

Collaborations

Van Dun has collaborated with notable professionals in the field, including Johannes Wilhelmus Schut and Robert Helene Ghislain Dirks. These collaborations have enabled him to advance his research and expand the potential applications of his inventions.

Conclusion

Cornelis Maria Petrus Van Dun stands as a prominent figure in the realm of agricultural innovations. His contributions to plant genetics not only advance scientific understanding but also enhance agricultural productivity. With a commitment to developing solutions that address key challenges in farming, Van Dun continues to influence the future of crop science and biotechnology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.