Patents by Inventor Forest K. Ferrari

Forest K. Ferrari 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).

  • Helper virus-free AAV production
    Publication number: 20040259255
    Abstract: A method for the production of adeno-associated virus stocks and recombinant adeno-associated virus stocks that are substantially free of contaminating helper virus is described. The method utilizes transfection with helper virus vectors to replace the infection with helper virus used in the conventional method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Applicant: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: Forest K. Ferrari, Xiao Xiao, Richard Jude Samulski