Patents by Inventor Bret R. Sellman

Bret R. Sellman 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).

  • Compounds and methods for the treatment and prevention of bacterial infection
    Patent number: 7037503
    Abstract: The invention provides mutant forms of pore-forming toxins. These mutant toxins may be used in vaccines for the prevention of bacterial infection. Additionally, dominant negative mutants may be administered as therapeutics for the treatment of bacterial infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: R. John Collier, Bret R. Sellman
  • Compounds and methods for the treatment and prevention of bacterial infection
    Publication number: 20020039588
    Abstract: The invention provides mutant forms of pore-forming toxins. These mutant toxins may be used in vaccines for the prevention of bacterial infection. Additionally, dominant negative mutants may be administered as therapeutics for the treatment of bacterial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Publication date: April 4, 2002
    Inventors: R. John Collier, Bret R. Sellman