Patents by Inventor William A. Ripley

William A. Ripley 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: 20100189741
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20100183667
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising an antigen or antigen composition and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil in water emulsion, wherein said oil in water emulsion comprises 0.5-10 mg metabolisable oil, 0.5-11 mg tocol and 0.1-4 mg emulsifying agent, per human dose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, JR., Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20090136543
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon