Patents by Inventor Dustin M. MCCRAW

Dustin M. MCCRAW 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).

  • Patent number: 11535651
    Abstract: Fusion proteins comprising one or more portions of hepatitis virus core antigen (HBcAg) fused to immunogenic portions of influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) protein, and nanoparticles (virus-like particles) formed from such proteins, nucleic acid molecules encoding such proteins, methods of making such nanoparticles, methods of using the disclosed nanoparticles to vaccinate an individual against influenza virus, and antibodies elicited by vaccination of a mammal with the disclosed nanoparticles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Audray K. Harris, Dustin M. McCraw
  • Publication number: 20200369730
    Abstract: Fusion proteins comprising one or more portions of hepatitis virus core antigen (HBcAg) fused to immunogenic portions of influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) protein, and nanoparticles (virus-like particles) formed from such proteins, nucleic acid molecules encoding such proteins, methods of making such nanoparticles, methods of using the disclosed nanoparticles to vaccinate an individual against influenza virus, and antibodies elicited by vaccination of a mammal with the disclosed nanoparticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Audray K. HARRIS, Dustin M. MCCRAW