Patents by Inventor Alessio Zippo

Alessio Zippo 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).

  • Patent number: 7179457
    Abstract: The invention provides a nodavirus RNA1 molecule modified to include a heterologous insertion which is downstream of its replicase ORF and, preferably, its B2 ORF. The insertion preferably comprises one or more protein-coding regions. The modified RNA1 may be packaged in a VLP, such as a papillomavirus VLP. The small size of nodavirus RNA1 makes it ideal for HPV packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Chiron S.r.l.
    Inventors: Giuliano Bensi, Alessio Zippo
  • Publication number: 20030157130
    Abstract: The invention provides a nodavirus RNA1 molecule modified to include a heterologous insertion which is downstream of its replicase ORF and, preferably, its B2 ORF. The insertion preferably comprises one or more protein-coding regions. The modified RNA1 may be packaged in a VLP, such as a papillomavirus VLP. The small size of nodavirus RNA1 makes it ideal for HPV packaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Inventors: Giuliano Bensi, Alessio Zippo