Patents by Inventor Bettina Thoma

Bettina Thoma 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).

  • Monoclonal antibodies with specific binding against membrane proteins on human cells, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them
    Patent number: 5736138
    Abstract: A monoclonal antibody, or fragments thereof, against human TNF receptor protein which antibody neutralizes the known actions of TNF.alpha. and/or TNF.beta. is disclosed. The antibody may be chimeric or humanized. Furthermore, the present invention provides a process for obtaining the above monoclonal antibody, as well as a pharmaceutical composition containing the above monoclonal antibody and/or the above protein with antibody properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1998
    Assignees: Klaus Pfizenmaier, Peter Scheurich, Bettina Thoma
    Inventors: Klaus Pfizenmaier, Peter Scheurich, Bettina Thoma