Patents by Inventor Daniel Guemene

Daniel Guemene 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).

  • Utilization of prolactin for preventing and/or treating the expression of brooding behavior in birds
    Patent number: 6114305
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating the expression of brooding behavior in a bird is disclosed, wherein the composition is comprised of a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle in combination with one of the following: (a) an active ingredient comprising a hybrid construct comprising a carrier group and a protein, wherein said protein comprises at least one antigenic determinant for bird prolactin; (b) a microorganism which expresses the hybrid construct at its surface, or which excretes the hybrid construct; and (c) antibodies directed against at least one bird prolactin antigen site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2000
    Assignee: Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique
    Inventors: Daniel Guemene, David Zadworny, Costas Karatzas