Patents by Inventor Alain Beschin

Alain Beschin 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).

  • Peptides and nucleic acids derived from and the use thereof
    Patent number: 7060790
    Abstract: The invention concerns Eisenia foetida polypeptides and peptides, particularly recombinant polypeptides, which are useful in tumour therapy, microbial infection, inflammation or immunology. The invention also relates to a process for preparing the above-mentioned polypeptides and peptides. Furthermore the invention concerns nucleic acids coding for said polypeptides and peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: Vlaams Interuniversitair Instituut voor Biotechnologie VZW
    Inventors: Patrick de Baetselier, Alain Beschin
  • Immunomodulatory protein derived from Trypanosomes and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20060002950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of immunomodulation. More particularly, the present invention relates to the identification and isolation of a polypeptide derived from Trypanosomes that can be used to modulate the immune response in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Patrick De Baetselier, Alain Beschin