Patents by Inventor Gerald V. Quinnan, Jr.

Gerald V. Quinnan, Jr. 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).

  • Expression and Characterization of HIV-1 Envelope Protein Associated with Broadly Cross Reactive Neutralizing Antibody Response
    Publication number: 20100080818
    Abstract: The present invention relates to HIV-1 envelope proteins from a donor with non-progressive HIV-1 infection whose serum contains broadly cross-reactive, primary virus neutralizing antibody. The invention also relates to isolated or purified proteins and protein fragments that share certain amino acids at particular positions with the foregoing HIV-1 proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Inventors: Gerald V. Quinnan, JR., Peng Fei Zhang
  • HIV-1 protein associated with broadly reactive neutralizing antibody response
    Patent number: 7608688
    Abstract: The present invention relates to HIV-1 envelope proteins from a donor with non-progressive HIV-1 infection whose serum contains broadly cross-reactive, primary virus neutralizing antibody. The invention also relates to isolated or purified proteins and protein fragments that share certain amino acids at particular positions with the foregoing HIV-1 proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald V. Quinnan, Jr., Peng Fei Zhang
  • Interacting site for gp41 on gp120 of hiv-1
    Publication number: 20080057492
    Abstract: Mutations in the amino and carboxy terminal halves of HIV-1 gp120 and the carboxy terminus of gp41 are disclosed which contribute to the neutralization resistance and high infectivity phenotypes of HIV-1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2003
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventor: Gerald V. Quinnan Jr
  • HIV-1 envelope protein associated with a broadly reactive neutralizing antibody response
    Patent number: 7090848
    Abstract: The present invention relates to HIV-1 envelope proteins from a donor with non-progressive HIV-1 infection whose serum contains broadly cross-reactive, primary virus neutralizing antibody. The invention also relates to isolated or purified proteins and protein fragments that share certain amino acids at particular positions with the foregoing HIV-1 proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
    Inventors: Gerald V. Quinnan, Jr., Peng Fei Zhang