Patents by Inventor Andrew Cartner Barnes

Andrew Cartner Barnes 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).

  • Patent number: 8124100
    Abstract: A vaccine against nodavirus infection in fish can be produced by inactivating the virus using an aziridine compound. This vaccine can be used to prevent Viral Nervous Necrosis (VNN) in a variety of fish species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Nuno Dos Santos, Jacqueline Ireland, Andrew Cartner Barnes, Michael Horne
  • Publication number: 20100215684
    Abstract: Isolated M proteins, or M-like proteins, of Streptococcus iniae, encoding nucleic acids, genetic constructs and antibodies which bind the isolated M proteins are provided. Also provided are isoforms and/or fragments of the M proteins, or M-like proteins, that display reduced fibrinogen binding. The isolated M proteins, antibodies and encoding nucleic acids maybe useful for diagnosis, immunization and/or therapy of Streptococcus iniae infections of animals such as fish and humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2008
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
    Inventors: Andrew Cartner Barnes, Justice Craig Forrester Baiano
  • Publication number: 20090288179
    Abstract: A vaccine against nodavirus infection in fish can be produced by inactivating the virus using an aziridine compound. This vaccine can be used to prevent Viral Nervous Necrosis (VNN) in a variety of fish species.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Nuno DOS SANTOS, Jacqueline Ireland, Andrew Cartner Barnes, Michael Horne