Patents by Inventor Bradley D. Prater

Bradley D. Prater 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).

  • Polysaccharide-staphylococcal surface adhesin carrier protein conjugates for immunization against nosocomial infections
    Patent number: 8377451
    Abstract: Immunogenic polysaccharide-protein conjugates having a polysaccharide antigen (or its oligosaccharide fragment representing one or more antigenic epitopes) derived from a nosocomial pathogen conjugated to a staphylococcal surface adhesin carrier protein are used in immunogenic compositions to elicit antibody responses to both the polysaccharide antigen and the staphylococcal surface adhesin carrier protein. Such immunogenic compositions are used to immunize against diseases caused by Staphylococcal aureus, Staphylococcal epidermidis or other nosocomial pathogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Wyeth Holdings Corporation
    Inventors: Viliam Pavliak, Steven Morris Baker, Subramonia Padmanaba Pillai, Joseph M. Patti, Bradley D. Prater