Patents by Inventor Oscar Olivares-Fuster

Oscar Olivares-Fuster 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).

  • Modified live flavobacterium strains, stabilized vaccines comprising same, and methods of making and use thereof
    Patent number: 9161972
    Abstract: The present invention provides attenuated F. columnare strains that elicit an immune response in an animal, particularly a fish, against virulent F. columnare compositions comprising said strains, methods of vaccination against F. columnare, and kits for use with such methods and compositions. The invention further relates to a stabilization buffer, which allows the attenuated compositions to remain storage stable at ambient temperatures for extended periods of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Auburn University
    Inventors: Oscar Olivares-Fuster, Covadonga R. Arias
  • New Modified Live Flavobacterium Strains, Stabilized Vaccines Comprising Same, and Methods of Making and Use Thereof
    Publication number: 20140220077
    Abstract: The present invention provides attenuated F. columnare strains that elicit an immune response in an animal, particularly a fish, against virulent F. columnare compositions comprising said strains, methods of vaccination against F. columnare, and kits for use with such methods and compositions. The invention further relates to a stabilization buffer, which allows the attenuated compositions to remain storage stable at ambient temperatures for extended periods of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Auburn University
    Inventors: Oscar Olivares-Fuster, Covadonga R. Arias