Patents by Inventor Frederique Geoffroy

Frederique Geoffroy 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).

  • Process for preparing a multicombinatorial library of vectors for expressing antibody genes
    Patent number: 6599697
    Abstract: On the basis of a first repertoire of genes coding for a population of one of two kinds of polypeptides capable of being combined, particularly an antibody light chain variable region, and at least one gene, and preferably a second repertoire coding for the other kind of polypeptide, particularly an antibody heavy chain variable region, the genes from the first repertoire are inserted into a first vector to form a vector population and the genes from the second repertoire are inserted into a second vector, at least one of said vectors being a recipient for the expression of both genes as polypeptides irreversibly combined with the outer surface of the product of said vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Pasteur Merieux Serums et Vaccins
    Inventors: Regis Sodoyer, Luc Aujame, Frederique Geoffroy