Patents by Inventor Aemro Kassa

Aemro Kassa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230175017
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bonding and forming device for an inner box of a paper box and surface paper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Patent number: 11421249
    Abstract: The present invention provides recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vectors that contain and express antigens of avian pathogens, compositions comprising the recombinant HVT vectors and polyvalent vaccines comprising the recombinant HVT vectors. The present invention further provides methods of vaccination against a variety of avian pathogens and method of producing the recombinant HVT vectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Publication number: 20210010033
    Abstract: The present invention provides recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vectors that contain and express antigens of avian pathogens, compositions comprising the recombinant HVT vectors and polyvalent vaccines comprising the recombinant HVT vectors. The present invention further provides methods of vaccination against a variety of avian pathogens and method of producing the recombinant HVT vectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Patent number: 10822620
    Abstract: The present invention provides recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vectors that contain and express antigens of avian pathogens, compositions comprising the recombinant HVT vectors and polyvalent vaccines comprising the recombinant HVT vectors. The present invention further provides methods of vaccination against a variety of avian pathogens and method of producing the recombinant HVT vectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Patent number: 10751407
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses recombinant porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccines or compositions. In particular, the invention encompasses recombinant adenovirus vectors encoding and expressing PRRSV gp2, gp3, gp4, gp5a, gp5 and/or E antigens, proteins, epitopes or immunogens. Such vaccines or compositions can be used to protect animals from PRRSV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Teshome Mebatsion, Aemro Kassa, Taejoong Kim
  • Publication number: 20190249196
    Abstract: The present invention provides recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vectors that contain and express antigens of avian pathogens, compositions comprising the recombinant HVT vectors and polyvalent vaccines comprising the recombinant HVT vectors. The present invention further provides methods of vaccination against a variety of avian pathogens and method of producing the recombinant HVT vectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Patent number: 10323257
    Abstract: The present invention provides recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vectors that contain and express antigens of avian pathogens, compositions comprising the recombinant HVT vectors and polyvalent vaccines comprising the recombinant HVT vectors. The present invention further provides methods of vaccination against a variety of avian pathogens and method of producing the recombinant HVT vectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Publication number: 20180243398
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses recombinant porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccines or compositions. In particular, the invention encompasses recombinant adenovirus vectors encoding and expressing PRRSV gp2, gp3, gp4, gp5a, gp5 and/or E antigens, proteins, epitopes or immunogens. Such vaccines or compositions can be used to protect animals from PRRSV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Applicant: MERIAL INC.
    Inventors: Teshome Mebatsion, Aemro Kassa, Taejoong Kim
  • Publication number: 20180163230
    Abstract: The present invention provides recombinant herpesvirus of turkeys (HVT) vectors that contain and express antigens of avian pathogens, compositions comprising the recombinant HVT vectors and polyvalent vaccines comprising the recombinant HVT vectors. The present invention further provides methods of vaccination against a variety of avian pathogens and method of producing the recombinant HVT vectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: MERIAL, INC.
    Inventors: Michel Bublot, Teshome Mebatsion, Joyce Pritchard, Perry Linz, Aemro Kassa
  • Patent number: 9981033
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses recombinant porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccines or compositions. In particular, the invention encompasses recombinant adenovirus vectors encoding and expressing PRRSV gp2, gp3, gp4, gp5a, gp5 and/or E antigens, proteins, epitopes or immunogens. Such vaccines or compositions can be used to protect animals from PRRSV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: MERIAL INC.
    Inventors: Teshome Mebatsion, Aemro Kassa, Taejoong Kim
  • Publication number: 20160375122
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses recombinant porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccines or compositions. In particular, the invention encompasses recombinant adenovirus vectors encoding and expressing PRRSV gp2, gp3, gp4, gp5a, gp5 and/or E antigens, proteins, epitopes or immunogens. Such vaccines or compositions can be used to protect animals from PRRSV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: MERIAL INC.
    Inventors: Teshome Mebatsion, Aemro Kassa, Taejoong Kim
  • Publication number: 20150183835
    Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated polypeptide comprising an HIV gp120 polypeptide or soluble gp140 polypeptide stabilized in a conformation which exposes both CD4-bound and CD4-binding site epitopes. The invention also provides immunogenic compositions and methods of treating and preventing infection with HIV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Andrea Carfi, Antu Dey, Aemro Kassa, Indresh K. Srivastava