Patents by Inventor Clayton W. Beard

Clayton W. Beard 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: 20160229897
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials for producing immune responses against hepatitis B viruses. For example, polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding such polypeptides, virus-like particles containing such polypeptides, vaccine preparations containing one or more polypeptides provided herein, vaccine preparations containing one or more nucleic acid molecules provided herein, vaccine preparations containing one or more virus-like particles provided herein, and methods for inducing immune responses against hepatitis B viruses within mammals (e.g., humans) are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Robert Gerald Whalen, Clayton W. Beard, Li Xu, Hakima Sbai
  • Patent number: 9353158
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials for producing immune responses against hepatitis B viruses. For example, polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding such polypeptides, virus-like particles containing such polypeptides, vaccine preparations containing one or more polypeptides provided herein, vaccine preparations containing one or more nucleic acid molecules provided herein, vaccine preparations containing one or more virus-like particles provided herein, and methods for inducing immune responses against hepatitis B viruses within mammals (e.g., humans) are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Altravax, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Gerald Whalen, Clayton W. Beard, Li Xu, Hakima Sbai
  • Publication number: 20140316122
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials for producing immune responses against hepatitis B viruses. For example, polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding such polypeptides, virus-like particles containing such polypeptides, vaccine preparations containing one or more polypeptides provided herein, vaccine preparations containing one or more nucleic acid molecules provided herein, vaccine preparations containing one or more virus-like particles provided herein, and methods for inducing immune responses against hepatitis B viruses within mammals (e.g., humans) are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Robert Gerald Whalen, Clayton W. Beard, Li Xu, Hakima Sbai