Patents Examined by Anthony C. Caphta
  • Hepatitis C diagnostics and vaccines
    Patent number: 6538126
    Abstract: The present invention provides polynucleotides derived from cDNA of novel type of hepatitis C virus named Korean type hepatitis C virus (KHCV), polypeptides encoded therein, and antibodies directed against the polypeptides; and also provide diagnostics and vaccines employing any of the above materials as active ingredient(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Lucky Limited
    Inventors: Joong Myung Cho, Yong Beom Lee, Young Woo Park, Kook Jin Lim, Deog Young Choi, Hong Seob So, Chun Hyung Kim, Sung Taek Kim, Jae Young Yang