Patents by Inventor Caroline Sarah Brown

Caroline Sarah Brown 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).

  • Publication number: 20020119527
    Abstract: The invention relates to the coat proteins VP1 and VP2 of the human parovirus B19 and virus-like particles consisting of VP2 or of VP1 and VP2. The invention further comprises genetic information in the form of recombinant expression vectors which contain the genes coding for said proteins, and organisms which through genetic manipulation using such vectors have acquired the ability to produce such proteins and/or particles. The invention further comprises uses of such proteins and virus-like particles for diagnostics or vaccination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2001
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Inventor: Caroline Sarah Brown
  • Patent number: 6379885
    Abstract: The invention relates to the coat proteins VP1 and VP2 of the human parvovirus B19 and virus-like particles consisting of VP2 or of VP1 and VP2. The invention further comprises genetic information in the form of recombinant expression vectors which contain the genes coding for said proteins, and organisms which through genetic manipulation using such vectors have acquired the ability to produce such proteins and/or particles. The invention further comprises uses of such proteins and virus-like particles for diagnostics or vaccination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden
    Inventor: Caroline Sarah Brown
  • Patent number: 6287815
    Abstract: The invention relates to the coat proteins VP1 and VP2 of the human parvovirus B19 and virus-like particles consisting of VP2 or of VP1 and VP2. The invention further comprises genetic information in the form of recombinant expression vectors which contain the genes coding for said proteins, and organisms which through genetic manipulation using such vectors have acquired the ability to produce such proteins and/or particles. The invention further comprises uses of such proteins and virus-like particles for diagnostics or vaccination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden
    Inventor: Caroline Sarah Brown
  • Patent number: 6204044
    Abstract: The invention relates to the coat proteins VP1 and VP2 of the human parvovirus B19 and virus-like particles consisting of VP2 or of VP1 and VP2. The invention further comprises genetic information in the form of recombinant expression vectors which contain the genes coding for said proteins, and organisms which through genetic manipulation using such vectors have acquired the ability to produce such proteins and/or particles. The invention further comprises uses of such proteins and virus-like particles for diagnostics or vaccination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2001
    Inventor: Caroline Sarah Brown