Patents by Inventor Nathalie B. Garcon

Nathalie B. Garcon 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).

  • Liposomes that provide thymic dependent help to weak vaccine antigens
    Patent number: 5464630
    Abstract: The antibody response to a target antigen may be enhanced by incorporating the antigen into a liposome along with an additional constituent which contains at least one T-helper lymphocyte recognition site. The liposomes can include a wide variety of lipid materials. Both the antigen and the T-helper lymphocite recognition site containing constituent may be associated with the liposome by using hydrophobic interactions or by covalent attachment to a lipid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1995
    Assignee: Research Development Foundation
    Inventors: Howard R. Six, Nathalie B. Garcon