Inventor · San Francisco, CA, US

William J. Rutter

29Patents
14h-index
23Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 11, 1981 → Apr 30, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5010175A General method for producing and selecting peptides with specific properties Physics 356 Expired
US4769326A Expression linkers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Expired
US4440859A Method for producing recombinant bacterial plasmids containing the coding sequences of higher organisms Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US5734018A Peptide mixtures Physics 39 Expired
US4431740A DNA Transfer vector and transformed microorganism containing human proinsulin and pre-proinsulin genes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US4652525A Recombinant bacterial plasmids containing the coding sequences of insulin genes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US4935235A Non-passageable viruses Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5196194A Vaccines containing Hepatitis B S-protein Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5266684A Peptide mixtures Physics 27 Expired
US4769238A Synthesis of human virus antigens by yeast Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5486462A Differentiative expression modules Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US5683894A Recombinant nerve growth factor Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US5225533A General method for producing and selecting peptides with specific properties Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US5641862A General method for producing and selecting peptides with specific properties Physics 16 Expired
US5438119A Method of obtaining a peptide with desired target property Physics 13 Expired
US8003407B2 Lateral flow system and assay Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US5436139A Non-passageable virus Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US6475489B1 Synthesis of human virus antigens by yeast Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US4820642A Amplified expression vector Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US5420246A Peptide mixtures Physics 6 Expired
US4859465A Vaccine capable of eliciting multivalent antibodies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6544757B1 Synthesis of human virus antigens by yeast Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US9459262B2 Systems and methods for determining the percentage of glycated hemoglobin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US5145782A DNA expression vector suitable for direct expression of a foreign gene Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US6627733B2 Receptor tyrosine kinase with a discoidin-type binding domain Human Necessities 0 Expired

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