Inventor · Somerville, MA, US

Thomas C. Evans

47Patents
11h-index
60Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: May 20, 1980 → Sep 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8697408B2 Ligation enhancement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Active
US6849428B1 Intein-mediated protein ligation of expressed proteins Chemistry; Metallurgy 46 Expired
US9074249B2 Detection of amplification products Chemistry; Metallurgy 28 Active
US9074243B2 Detection of amplification products Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Active
US9034606B2 Detection of an amplification reaction product using pH-sensitive dyes Physics 27 Active
US9546358B2 Compositions and methods for reducing background DNA amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Active
US4309286A Lower sealing means for chromatographic column Physics 22 Expired
US6858775B1 Method for generating split, non-transferable genes that are able to express an active protein product Chemistry; Metallurgy 22 Expired
US4751726A EKG telemetry base station Electricity 18 Expired
US4899876A Locking spring for tubular IC carriers Electricity 11 Expired
US9447445B2 Synthon formation Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Active
US7700283B2 Repair of nucleic acids for improved amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US9157073B1 DNA polymerases Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US8993298B1 DNA polymerases Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US9580748B2 Detection of an amplification reaction product using pH-sensitive dyes Physics 9 Active
US9127258B2 DNA polymerases Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Active
US7001745B1 Intein mediated peptide ligation Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US9121046B2 Reducing template independent primer extension and threshold time for loop mediated isothermal amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US9920358B2 Helicase suppression of non-template amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Active
US9920305B2 Reverse transcriptase with enhanced properties Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Active
US6098980A Puzzle with story board Human Necessities 7 Expired
US9499811B2 Ligation enhancement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US10041051B2 Fusion polymerase and method for using the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US11162133B2 Detection of an amplification product using pH-sensitive dye Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US7271256B2 Method for producing circular or multimeric protein species in vivo or in vitro and related methods Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.