Patents by Inventor Allan D. Sturgess

Allan D. Sturgess 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).

  • Nuclear antigen La
    Patent number: 5457029
    Abstract: A diagnostic test for detection of antinuclear antibody anti-La in a serum sample, comprises contacting the serum sample with a support having immobilised thereon a synthetic polypeptide displaying the antigenicity of all or a portion of the human autoantigen La, or an antigenically active fragment thereof, and detecting the presence of anti-La antibody bound to the synthetic polypeptide or fragment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 10, 1995
    Assignee: Amrad Corporation Limited
    Inventors: Ross L. Coppel, Allan D. Sturgess