Patents by Inventor Edward W. Bernton

Edward W. Bernton 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).

  • Method for stimulating the immune system
    Patent number: 5605885
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods and compositions for affecting the immune system in animals and humans. The methods and compositions include the administration of prolactin agonists to an immunosuppressed animal or human thereby stimulating the immune system. In addition, the present invention includes a vaccine adjuvant comprising the administration of a prolactin agonist with the vaccine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: EntreMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward W. Bernton, John W. Holaday, Henry U. Bryant