Patents Assigned to Retro-Tech GmbH
  • Direct and biochemically functional detection process of retrovirus in biological samples
    Patent number: 6268123
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the direct detection of biochemically functional retroviruses in biological samples. The processes of the invention are characterized by the structure-specific extraction of retrovirus particles and a subsequent analysis and detection of retrovirus-specific enzymatic reactions. The processes of the invention have broad application in the diagnosis of retroviral infection and virological research.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: Retro-Tech GmbH
    Inventor: Ortwin Faff
  • Process and test kit for non-radioactive enzymatic detection of reverse transcriptase
    Patent number: 6174672
    Abstract: A method, and kit for carrying out the method, is provided for the non-radioactive and enzymatic detection of reverse transcriptase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: Retro-Tech GmbH Gesellschaft fur Retrovirale Technologie
    Inventors: Ortwin Faff, Alois Gabriel Hisem