Patents by Inventor Emily J. Cadera

Emily J. Cadera 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).

  • TRANSGENIC BIRDS THAT PRODUCE CHIMERIC HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULINS
    Publication number: 20160309686
    Abstract: The invention relates to transgenic birds capable of producing chimeric immunoglobulins, with a combination of human and avian sequence, in their B cells. In some embodiments, the birds are chickens. When challenged with an antigen, the transgenic avians produce antigen-specific functional antibodies. The invention also relates to light chain immunoglobulin transgenes for making such transgenic avians, as well as methods and vectors for disrupting endogenous immunoglobulin loci in birds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Synageva BioPharma Corp.
    Inventors: Philip A. Leighton, Emily J. Cadera
  • TRANSGENIC BIRDS THAT PRODUCE CHIMERIC HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULINS
    Publication number: 20140317765
    Abstract: The invention relates to transgenic birds capable of producing chimeric immunoglobulins, with a combination of human and avian sequence, in their B cells. In some embodiments, the birds are chickens. When challenged with an antigen, the transgenic avians produce antigen-specific functional antibodies. The invention also relates to light chain immunoglobulin transgenes for making such transgenic avians, as well as methods and vectors for disrupting endogenous immunoglobulin loci in birds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SYNAGEVA BIOPHARMA CORP.
    Inventors: Philip A. Leighton, Emily J. Cadera