Patents by Inventor Cristina Vilaplana Massaguer

Cristina Vilaplana Massaguer 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).

  • Inactivated mycobacteria for oral use in the prevention of tuberculosis
    Patent number: 9579371
    Abstract: An inactivated mycobacteria for oral use in the prevention of tuberculosis, which are administered using a multi-dose regimen and with a reduced time interval between doses, such as to induce a tolerance-building to infection by the tubercle bacillus. The inactivated bacteria can be used with the aforementioned regimen to control the progression of the infection from a latent state to active tuberculosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignees: FUNDACIO INSTITUT PER A LA INVESTIGACIO EN CIENCIES DE LA SALUT “GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL” (IGTP), CIBER DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS (CIBERES)
    Inventors: Pere-Joan Cardona Iglesias, Cristina Vilaplana Massaguer, Elena Marzo Escartin
  • INACTIVATED MYCOBACTERIA FOR ORAL USE IN THE PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS
    Publication number: 20150174229
    Abstract: An inactivated mycobacteria for oral use in the prevention of tuberculosis, which are administered using a multi-dose regimen and with a reduced time interval between doses, such as to induce a tolerance-building to infection by the tubercle bacillus. The inactivated bacteria can be used with the aforementioned regimen to control the progression of the infection from a latent state to active tuberculosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Pere-Joan Cardona Iglesias, Cristina Vilaplana Massaguer, Elena Marzo Escartin