Inventor

Merl F. Hoekstra

Inventor
Snohomish, WA, US

Overview

19→
Patents
1996–2010
Patent span
Chemistry
Primary field (CPC C)

Patents· 19 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

C07Kprimary
C07KPeptides22%
C12NMicroorganisms or enzymes19%
C12QMeasuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganisms16%
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes12%
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties12%
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparations6%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests6%
A01KAnimal husbandry4%
B01LChemical or physical laboratory apparatus for general use3%

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1996–1999Patents assigned to ICOS CORP (7)· patent assignee history
1996–2000Based in Snohomish, WA, US· patent location history
1997–2000Patents assigned to SALK INST FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDI (5)· patent assignee history
1997–2000Based in Shohomish, WA, US· patent location history
1998Based in Leucadia, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2010Patents assigned to MOLECULAR DEVICES CORP (2)· patent assignee history
2006–2008Based in Cardiff, CA, US· patent location history
2007–2009Patents assigned to EPOCH BIOSCIENCES INC (2)· patent assignee history
2007–2010Based in Monroe, WA, US· patent location history
2010Patents assigned to ELITECH HOLDING BV (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
ICOS CORP71996–1999
SALK INST FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDI51997–2000
EPOCH BIOSCIENCES INC22007–2009
MOLECULAR DEVICES CORP22006–2010
ELITECH HOLDING BV12010
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Snohomish, Washington, US81996–2000
Monroe, Washington, US42007–2010
Shohomish, Washington, US41997–2000
Cardiff, California, US22006–2008
Leucadia, California, US11998