Patents by Inventor Garry T. Cole

Garry T. Cole 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).

  • Attenuated vaccine useful for immunizations against spp. infections
    Patent number: 7332324
    Abstract: A Coccidioides spp. fungus that is attenuated by the loss of endosporulation potential of the fungus wherein said fungus does not replicate when transformed into the parasitic phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: University of Toledo
    Inventors: Garry T. Cole, Xia Chen, Kalpathi R. Seshan, Chiung-Yu Hung, Jianmin Xue, Jieh-Juen Yu
  • Polypeptide and DNA immunization against . infections
    Patent number: 7262027
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions of novel polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, which polypeptides are useful for generating an immunological response in an individual and in therapeutic application of Coccidioides spp. infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignees: Medical College of Ohio, The Regents of the University of California, United States of America Represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs
    Inventors: Garry T. Cole, Jieh-Juen Yu, Jianmin Xue, Chiung-Yu Hung, Kalpathi R. Seshan, Theo N. Kirkland, III
  • Polypeptide and DNA immunization against Coccidioides spp. infections
    Publication number: 20040181046
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions of novel polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, which polypeptides are useful for generating an immunological response in an individual and in therapeutic application of Coccidioides spp. infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2004
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Applicant: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO
    Inventors: Garry T. Cole, Jieh-Juen Yu, Jianmin Xue, Chiung-Yu Hung, Kalpathi R. Seshan, Theo N. Kirkland
  • Methods for protection against Coccidioides spp. infection using Coccidioides spp. urea amidohydrolase (Ure) protein
    Publication number: 20030224013
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods of use of urea amidohydrolase (Ure) antigens and polynucleotides encoding the Ure antigens for generating an immunological response in an individual and in therapeutic and diagnostic applications of infections due to pathogenic Coccidioides spp. fungi, such as C. immitis or C. posadasii.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Garry T. Cole, Jieh-Juen Yu, Kun Li, Kalpathi Seshan
  • Glucanosyl transferase-1 protein useful for immunization against Coccidioides spp.
    Publication number: 20030219455
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions of 1,3-&bgr;-glucanosyltransferase (Gel-1) antigens and polynucleotides encoding the Gel-1 antigens, which Gel-1 antigens are useful for generating an immunological response in an individual and in therapeutic and diagnostic applications of infections due to pathogenic Coccidioides spp. fungi, such as C. immitis or C. posadasii.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: Garry T. Cole, Nelson Delgado, Jieh-Juen Yu, Jianmin Xue
  • rSOWgp58 protein and its use as an antigen
    Publication number: 20020106380
    Abstract: The present invention provides bacterial plasymids and recombinant SOW proteins that are useful as antigens for serodiagnosis of coccidiomycosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Applicant: Medical College of Ohio
    Inventors: Chiung-Yu Hung, Garry T. Cole