Reinhard Hehl

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 8 EPO patents. Top assignees: Kws Saat Ag, Suedzucker Ag, Kws Saat Se. Active years: 2001-2019.

USPTO Granted Patents = 8 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 12.5

EPO Patents = 8 (Patent Applications = 5)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 11(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Braunschweig, DE (2001 - 2014)
Braunscheig, DE (2019)

Company Filing History:

Mpg Cologne Gmbh Molecular Plant & Protein Biotechnology

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Years Active: 2001-2019

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8 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10385358 - Plant-derived cis-regulatory elements for the development of pathogen-responsive chimeric promotors (2019-08-20),

2. 8878003 - Storage-induced promoter (2014-11-04),

3. 8133988 - Tissue specific promoters (2012-03-13),

4. 8093457 - Storage-induced promoter (2012-01-10),

5. 8058422 - Tissue specific promoters (2011-11-15),

6. 7767801 - Tissue specific promoters (2010-08-03),

7. 7763774 - Root-specific and xylem parenchyma-specific promoter (2010-07-27),

8. 6194201 - Expression system for anaerobic gene expression in higher plants (2001-02-27),

Title: Reinhard Hehl: Innovator in Plant Biotechnology

Introduction

Reinhard Hehl is a notable inventor based in Braunschweig, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of plant biotechnology, holding a total of eight patents. His work focuses on developing innovative solutions that enhance plant responses to pathogens and improve agricultural practices.

Latest Patents

One of Reinhard Hehl's latest patents is titled "Plant-derived cis-regulatory elements for the development of pathogen-responsive chimeric promoters." This invention relates to an isolated cis-regulatory element that imparts pathogen inducibility or elicitor inducibility. It comprises a nucleic acid molecule with a nucleotide sequence corresponding to specific core sequence motifs. Another significant patent is the "Storage-induced promoter," which features organ-specific activity in plants. This promoter exhibits greater activity in the storage organs of plants compared to other organs and shows modified activity after the harvest of these storage organs.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Reinhard Hehl has worked with prominent companies in the agricultural sector, including KWS Saat AG and Südzucker AG. His expertise in plant biotechnology has allowed him to contribute to advancements in crop production and sustainability.

Collaborations

Reinhard has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Dietmar Stahl and Dorothee Kloos, further enhancing the impact of his work in the field.

Conclusion

Reinhard Hehl's innovative contributions to plant biotechnology through his patents and collaborations have significantly advanced agricultural practices. His work continues to influence the development of more resilient and efficient crops.