Patents by Inventor Christine Gengoux-Sedlik

Christine Gengoux-Sedlik 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).

  • Antigen-carrying microparticles and their use in the indication of humoral or cellular responses
    Patent number: 5871747
    Abstract: The invention concerns the use, in the induction of an immune response, of a synthetic microparticle polymer carrying on the surface one or more covalently bonded proteins capable of carrying one or more epitopes, the densities of the protein(s) on the surface of the microparticles, and their molecular weights, being adjusted so as to direct the immune response to the induction of a humoral and cellular response or to the induction of a largely cellular response. Said microparticles have an average diameter of approximately 0.25 to 1.5 .mu.m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1999
    Assignee: Institut Pasteur
    Inventors: Christine Gengoux-Sedlik, Claude LeClerc