Patents by Inventor Benjamin Ernest Willcox

Benjamin Ernest Willcox 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).

  • Soluble T cell receptor
    Publication number: 20020142389
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a recombinant soluble T cell receptor. The T cell receptor (TCR) is refolded and comprises a recombinant TCR &agr; or &ggr; chain extracellular domain having a first heterologous C-terminal dimerisation peptide; and a recombinant TCR &bgr; or &dgr; chain extracellular domain having a second C-terminal dimerisation peptide which is specifically heterodimerised with the first dimerisation peptide to form a heterodimerisation domain, which may be a coiled coil domain. The invention also provides nucleic acid sequences encoding the recombinant TCR and a method for producing the recombinant TCR.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Inventors: Bent Karsten Jakobsen, John Irving Bell, George Fu Gao, Benjamin Ernest Willcox, Jonathan Michael Boulter