Patents by Inventor Elena CZINK

Elena CZINK 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: 20230069933
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae comprising an expressible polynucleotide encoding at least one of (i) a tumor antigen, (ii) a fragment of a tumor antigen, and (iii) a variant of (i) or (ii). The present invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae and to a host cell comprising said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae and/or said polynucleotide encoding said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for activating immune cells with antitumor activity in a sample comprising cancer cells and to further means, methods, and uses related to the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: RUPRECHT-KARLS-UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG
    Inventors: Elena CZINK, Christine ENGELAND, Guy UNGERECHTS
  • Patent number: 11369669
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae comprising an expressible polynucleotide encoding at least one of (i) a tumor antigen, (ii) a fragment of a tumor antigen, and (iii) a variant of (i) or (ii). The present invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae and to a host cell comprising said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae and/or said polynucleotide encoding said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for activating immune cells with antitumor activity in a sample comprising cancer cells and to further means, methods, and uses related to the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: RUPRECHT-KARLS-UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG
    Inventors: Elena Czink, Christine Engeland, Guy Ungerechts
  • Publication number: 20180110848
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae comprising an expressible polynucleotide encoding at least one of (i) a tumor antigen, (ii) a fragment of a tumor antigen, and (iii) a variant of (i) or (ii). The present invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae and to a host cell comprising said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae and/or said polynucleotide encoding said recombinant virus of the family Paramyxoviridae. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for activating immune cells with antitumor activity in a sample comprising cancer cells and to further means, methods, and uses related to the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Elena CZINK, Christine ENGELAND, Guy UNGERECHTS