Patents by Inventor Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers

Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers 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: 20240115685
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of conjugated fumonisin (FUM) in a method to protect an animal against FUM induced mycotoxicosis, in particular to protect against a decrease in average daily weight gain, intestinal damage, liver damage and kidney damage as a result of the ingestion of FUM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: INTERVET INC.
    Inventors: Sietske Kooijman, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Maarten Hendrik Witvliet
  • Publication number: 20240024496
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of conjugated zearalenone (ZEA) in a method to protect an animal against ZEA induced mycotoxicosis, in particular to protect against decreased weight gain, kidney damage, liver damage and damage to a reproductive organ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: INTERVET INC.
    Inventors: Sietske Kooijman, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Maarten Hendrik Witvliet
  • Publication number: 20240024395
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of conjugated T-2 toxin (T2) in a method to protect an animal against T2 induced mycotoxicosis, in particular to protect against a decrease in average daily weight gain, intestinal damage, skin damage and snout damage, thus one or more of these signs of mycotoxicosis induced by T2 as a result of the ingestion of T2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: INTERVET INC.
    Inventors: Sietske Kooijman, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Maarten Hendrik Witvliet
  • Publication number: 20240024446
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of conjugated aflatoxin (AFB) in a method to protect an animal against AFB induced mycotoxicosis, in particular to protect against a decrease in average daily weight gain, immune suppression, icterus, hemorrhagic enteritis as a result of the ingestion of AFB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Maarten Hendrik Witvliet, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Mateusz Walczak
  • Publication number: 20240009303
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a vaccine comprising in combination non-replicating immunogen of porcine circo virus type 2 (PCV2), non-replicating immunogen of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and conjugated deoxynivalenol (DON) for protecting swine against an infection with porcine circo virus type 2, an infection with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and DON induced mycotoxicosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Sietske Kooijman, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Maarten Hendrik Witvliet
  • Publication number: 20220023414
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of vaccination. Specifically the invention regards to a prime-boost vaccination regimen for protecting a target animal against infection or disease caused by a virus, wherein the vaccination regimen comprises the administration to said target animal of a vaccine comprising a live attenuated form of said virus, followed by the administration to said target animal of a vaccine comprising an RP encoding one or more antigens from said virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Erin Strait, Mark A. Mogler, Pravina Kitikoon, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Erwin van den Born
  • Patent number: 11077181
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a vaccine comprising an ORF2 encoded protein of porcine circo virus 2 (PCV2) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, for use in a method to protect a pig against an infection with porcine circo virus type 2 by administering the vaccine to the pig, wherein the vaccine comprises less than 20 ?g per dose of the ORF2 encoded protein, the protein being of a porcine circo virus of genotype 2b.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Melanie Sno, Erik Cox, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers
  • Publication number: 20200323975
    Abstract: The present invention relates to vaccination against animal pathogens using alphavirus-replicon RNA particles and oil adjuvants. To a vaccine, and a kit of parts comprising the replicon particles and the oil adjuvant. Also to methods and uses of making and using the vaccine and the components of the kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2018
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Mogler, Erin Strait, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers
  • Publication number: 20200206340
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a vaccine comprising an ORF2 encoded protein of porcine circo virus 2 (PCV2) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, for use in a method to protect a pig against an infection with porcine circo virus type 2 by administering the vaccine to the pig, wherein the vaccine comprises less than 20 ?g per dose of the ORF2 encoded protein, the protein being of a porcine circo virus of genotype 2b.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Melanie SNO, Erik COX, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria SEGERS
  • Patent number: 9198963
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of a non-live carbohydrate containing composition, the carbohydrate being also found in live Lawsonia intracellularis cells in association with the outer cell membrane of these cells, for the manufacture of a vaccine for protection against an infection with Lawsonia intracellularis, the vaccine being in a form suitable for systemic administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Paul Vermeij, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Carla Christina Schrier
  • Patent number: 9084768
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a vaccine comprising in combination non-live antigens of Lawsonia intracellularis, of Mycoplasma hyopneumniae and Porcine circo virus, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention also pertains to a kit comprising a first container having contained therein non-live antigens of Lawsonia intracellularis, one or more other containers having contained therein Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and Porcine circo virus antigens and instructions for mixing the antigens of Lawsonia intracellularis, Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, and Porcine circo virus to formulate one combination vaccine suitable for systemic vaccination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Paul Vermeij, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Carla Christina Schrier
  • Publication number: 20140178435
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of Haemophilus parasuis bacteria of serotype 5 expressing an iron-restriction protein visible on a Western-blot when reacted with serum of a convalescent animal which has recovered from an infection by Haemophilus parasuis bacteria of serotype 4, the said protein not being visible on a Western-blot when Haemophilus parasuis bacteria of serotype 5 grown under iron-replete conditions, are reacted under the same conditions, in a vaccine to protect a subject animal against a disorder arising from Haemophilus parasuis serotype 4 bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Inventors: Maarten Hendrik Witvliet, Selma Marianne Hensen, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers
  • Patent number: 8628766
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of Streptococcus suis antigens corresponding to Streptococcus suis bacteria of a predetermined serotype in the manufacture of a vaccine for administration to a sow or gilt, to protect a piglet through the intake of colostrum of the said sow or gilt, against a disorder arising from Streptococcus suis bacteria of a serotype other than the predetermined one. The invention also pertains to Streptococcus suis antigens for use in the manufacture of such a vaccine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Henricus Leo Bernardus Maria Klaasen, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers
  • Patent number: 8597662
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of a non-live carbohydrate containing composition, the carbohydrate being also found in live Lawsonia intracellularis cells in association with the outer cell membrane of these cells, for the manufacture of a vaccine for protection against an infection with Lawsonia intracellularis, the vaccine being in a form suitable for systemic administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Paul Vermeij, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Carla Christina Schrier
  • Publication number: 20130302372
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of a non-live carbohydrate containing composition, the carbohydrate being also found in live Lawsonia intracellularis cells in association with the outer cell membrane of these cells, for the manufacture of a vaccine for protection against an infection with Lawsonia intracellularis, the vaccine being in a form suitable for systemic administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Antonius Arnoldus Jacobs, Paul Vermeij, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Carla Christina Schrier
  • Publication number: 20130183338
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a vaccine comprising in combination non-live antigens of Lawsonia intracellularis, of Mycoplasma hyopneumniae and Porcine circo virus, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention also pertains to a kit comprising a first container having contained therein non-live antigens of Lawsonia intracellularis, one or more other containers having contained therein Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and Porcine circo virus antigens and instructions for mixing the antigens of Lawsonia intracellularis, Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, and Porcine circo virus to formulate one combination vaccine suitable for systemic vaccination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Inventors: Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Paul VERMEIJ, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria SEGERS, Carla Christina SCHRIER
  • Publication number: 20130039941
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of Haemophilus parasuis bacteria of serotype 5 expressing an iron-restriction protein visible on a Western-blot when reacted with serum of a convalescent animal which has recovered from an infection by Haemophilus parasuis bacteria of serotype 4, the said protein not being visible on a Western-blot when Haemophilus parasuis bacteria of serotype 5 grown under iron-replete conditions, are reacted under the same conditions, in a vaccine to protect a subject animal against a disorder arising from Haemophilus parasuis serotype 4 bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: INTERVET INTERNATIONAL B.V.
    Inventors: Maarten Hendrik Witvliet, Selma Marianne Hensen, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers
  • Publication number: 20120021003
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of Streptococcus suis antigens corresponding to Streptococcus suis bacteria of a predetermined serotype in the manufacture of a vaccine for administration to a sow or gilt, to protect a piglet through the intake of colostrum of the said sow or gilt, against a disorder arising from Streptococcus suis bacteria of a serotype other than the predetermined one. The invention also pertains to Streptococcus suis antigens for use in the manufacture of such a vaccine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Henricus Leo Bernardus Maria Klaasen, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers
  • Patent number: 7939088
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of bacteria of the species Streptococcus phocae for the manufacture of a vaccine, to methods for the production of such vaccines, to bacteria of the species Streptococcus phocae for use in a vaccine and to methods for the combating of Streptococcus phocae infection in fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Intervet International B.V.
    Inventors: Luc Grisez, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Chow Yong Ng
  • Publication number: 20110033496
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of a non-live carbohydrate containing composition, the carbohydrate being also found in live Lawsonia intracellularis cells in association with the outer cell membrane of these cells, for the manufacture of a vaccine for protection against an infection with Lawsonia intracellularis, the vaccine being in a form suitable for systemic administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Antonius Arnoldus Christiaan Jacobs, Paul Vermeij, Ruud Philip Antoon Maria Segers, Carla Christina Schrier