Patents by Inventor Carol A. Vater

Carol A. Vater 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: 7202346
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies, antibody fragments, conjugates of antibodies and antibody fragments with cytotoxic agents, and hybridomas producing the antibodies and antibody fragments, where the antibodies and antibody fragments recognize extracellular epitopes of plasma membrane proteins that are not released into the extracellular fluid, and to methods for the detection, monitoring and treatment of malignancies such as breast cancer and ovarian cancer using the antibodies, antibody fragments and conjugates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2007
    Assignee: Immunogen Inc.
    Inventors: Gillian Payne, Thomas Chittenden, Viktor Goldmakher, Philip Chun, Kristin Sneider-Mulready, Carol A. Vater
  • Publication number: 20040057952
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies, antibody fragments, conjugates of antibodies and antibody fragments with cytotoxic agents, and hybridomas producing the antibodies and antibody fragments, where the antibodies and antibody fragments recognize extracellular epitopes of plasma membrane proteins that are not released into the extracellular fluid, and to methods for the detection, monitoring and treatment of malignancies such as breast cancer and ovarian cancer using the antibodies, antibody fragments and conjugates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Applicant: IMMUNOGEN INC.
    Inventors: Gillian Payne, Thomas Chittenden, Viktor Goldmakher, Philip Chun, Kristin Sneider-Mulready, Carol A. Vater