Patents by Inventor Glenn R. Pilkington

Glenn R. Pilkington 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).

  • Patent number: 8221759
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification and cloning of a novel neutralizing human monoclonal antibody to the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. The invention provides such antibodies, fragments of such antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, chimeric antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, and pharmaceutical compositions including such antibodies. The invention further provides for isolated nucleic acids encoding the antibodies of the invention and host cells transformed therewith. Finally, the invention provides for diagnostic and therapeutic methods employing the antibodies and nucleic acids of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Intracel Resources LLC
    Inventors: Glenn R. Pilkington, Page S. Gilmour, Robert M. Chanock, James E. Crowe, Jr., Brian R. Murphy
  • Publication number: 20120087909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification and cloning of a novel neutralizing human monoclonal antibody to the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. The invention provides such antibodies, fragments of such antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, chimeric antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, and pharmaceutical compositions including such antibodies. The invention further provides for isolated nucleic acids encoding the antibodies of the invention and host cells transformed therewith. Finally, the invention provides for diagnostic and therapeutic methods employing the antibodies and nucleic acids of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Glenn R. Pilkington, Page S. Gilmour, Robert M. Chanock, James E. Crowe, JR., Brian R. Murphy
  • Publication number: 20090311247
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of proteins, diagnostics, therapeutics and nutrition. More particularly, the present invention provides an isolated protein molecule such as EPO, Flt3-Ligand, Flt3, PDGF-B or VEGF-165 or chimeric molecules thereof comprising at least a portion of the protein molecule, wherein the protein or chimeric molecule has a profile of measurable physiochemical parameters which is indicative of, associated with or forms the basis of, one or more pharmacological traits. The present invention further contemplates the use of the isolated protein or chimeric molecule thereof in a range of diagnostic, prophylactic, therapeutic, nutritional and/or research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: APOLLO LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: John D. Priest, Alan D. Watts, Jason S. Whittaker, Teresa A. Domagala, Raina J. Simpson, Glenn R. Pilkington, Catherine A. Liddell, Ingrid Boehm, Carol M. Y. Lee
  • Publication number: 20090232808
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of proteins, diagnostics, therapeutics and nutrition. More particularly, the present invention provides an isolated protein molecule in or related to the tumour necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily such as TNF-a, Lymphotoxin-a (LT-a), TNFRI, TNFRII, OX40, BAFF, NGFR, Fas Ligand or chimeric molecules thereof comprising at least a portion of the protein molecule, such as TNF-a-Fc, LT-a-Fc, TNFRI-Fc, TNFRII-Fc, OX40-Fc, BAFF-Fc, NGFR-Fc, Fas Ligand-Fc; wherein the protein or chimeric molecule thereof has a profile of measurable physiochemical parameters, wherein the profile is indicative of, associated with or forms the basis of one or more pharmacological traits. The present invention further contemplates the use of the isolated protein or chimeric molecule thereof in a range of diagnostic, prophylactic, therapeutic, nutritional and/or research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2006
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Applicant: APOLLO LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: John D. Priest, Alan D. Watts, Jason S. Whittaker, Teresa A. Domagala, Glenn R. Pilkington, Ingrid Boehm, Carol M. Y. Lee, Mei Ann Lim, Nikolien S. Thomas
  • Publication number: 20090202472
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of proteins, diagnostics, therapeutics and nutrition. More particularly, the present invention provides an isolated protein molecule in or related to the IL-2 protein family such as IL-2, IL-2Ra, IL-2Rb, IL-2Rg or chimeric molecules thereof, such as IL-2-Fc, IL-2Ra-Fc, IL-2Rb-Fc and IL2Rg-Fc, comprising at least a portion of the protein molecule; wherein the protein or chimeric molecule thereof has a profile of measurable physiochemical parameters, wherein the profile is indicative of, associated with or forms the basis of one or more pharmacological traits. The present invention further contemplates the use of the isolated protein or chimeric molecule thereof in a range of diagnostic, prophylactic, therapeutic, nutritional and/or research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2005
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: APOLLO LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: John D. Priest, Alan D. Watts, Jason S. Whittaker, Glenn R. Pilkington, Catherine A. Liddell
  • Publication number: 20090175819
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of proteins, diagnostics, therapeutics and nutrition. More particularly, the present invention provides an isolated protein molecule that comprises a dimeric 4-helix bundle, such as IFN-a2B, IFN-b1, IFN-g, IL-10 or its receptor, such as IFNAR2, IL-10Ra or chimeric molecules thereof comprising at least a portion of the protein molecule, such as IFN-a2B-Fc, IFN-b1-Fc, IFN-g-Fc, IFNAR2-Fc, IL-IO-Fc, IL-10Ra-Fc; wherein the protein or chimeric molecule thereof has a profile of measurable physiochemical parameters, wherein the profile is indicative of, associated with or forms the basis of one or more pharmacological traits. The present invention further contemplates the use of the isolated protein or chimeric molecule thereof in a range of diagnostic, prophylactic, therapeutic, nutritional and/or research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: APOLLO LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: John D. Priest, Alan D. Watts, Jason S. Whittaker, Teresa A. Domagala, Carol M. Y. Lee, Raina J. Simpson, Ingrid Boehm, Stuart Jackson, Catherine A. Liddell, Glenn R. Pilkington, Melissa Corbett
  • Publication number: 20090142294
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of proteins, diagnostics, therapeutics and nutrition. More particularly, the present invention provides an isolated protein molecule in or related to the short chain 4 helix bundle superfamily such as GM-CSF, IL-3, IL-4 and IL-5 or chimeric molecules thereof comprising at least a portion of the protein molecule, such as GM-CSF-Fc, IL-3-Fc, IL-4-Fc and IL-5-Fc; wherein the protein or chimeric molecule thereof has a profile of measurable physiochemical parameters, wherein the profile is indicative of, associated with or forms the basis of one or more pharmacological traits. The present invention further contemplates the use of the isolated protein or chimeric molecule thereof in a range of diagnostic, prophylactic, therapeutic, nutritional and/or research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: APOLLO LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: John D. Priest, Alan D. Watts, Jason S. Whittaker, Glenn R. Pilkington, Catherine A. Liddell, Ingrid Boehm
  • Publication number: 20090136444
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of proteins, diagnostics, therapeutics and nutrition. More particularly, the present invention provides an isolated protein molecule in or related to the IL-6 protein family such as G-CSF, IL-11, IL-6, LIF or chimeric molecules thereof, comprising at least a portion of the protein molecule; wherein the protein or chimeric molecule thereof has a profile of measurable physiochemical parameters, wherein the profile is indicative of, associated with or forms the basis of one or more pharmacological traits. The present invention further contemplates the use of the isolated protein or chimeric molecule thereof in a range of diagnostic, prophylactic, therapeutic, nutritional and/or research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2005
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: APOLLO LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: John D. Priest, Alan D. Watts, Jason S. Whittaker, Stuart Jackson, Teresa A. Domagala, Raina J. Simpson, Glenn R. Pilkington, Catherine A. Liddell
  • Publication number: 20090110684
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification and cloning of a novel neutralizing human monoclonal antibody to the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. The invention provides such antibodies, fragments of such antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, chimeric antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, and pharmaceutical compositions including such antibodies. The invention further provides for isolated nucleic acids encoding the antibodies of the invention and host cells transformed therewith. Finally, the invention provides for diagnostic and therapeutic methods employing the antibodies and nucleic acids of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Glenn R. Pilkington, Page S. Gilmour, Robert M. Chanock, James E. Crowe, JR., Brian R. Murphy
  • Patent number: 7488477
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification and cloning of a novel neutralizing human monoclonal antibody to the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. The invention provides such antibodies, fragments of such antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, chimeric antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, and pharmaceutical compositions including such antibodies. The invention further provides for isolated nucleic acids encoding the antibodies of the invention and host cells transformed therewith. Finally, the invention provides for diagnostic and therapeutic methods employing the antibodies and nucleic acids of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Intracel Resources LLC
    Inventors: Glenn R. Pilkington, Page S. Gilmour, Robert M. Chanock, James E. Crowe, Jr., Brian R. Murphy
  • Publication number: 20040005324
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification and cloning of a novel neutralizing human monoclonal antibody to the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. The invention provides such antibodies, fragments of such antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, chimeric antibodies retaining RSV-binding ability, and pharmaceutical compositions including such antibodies. The invention further provides for isolated nucleic acids encoding the antibodies of the invention and host cells transformed therewith. Finally, the invention provides for diagnostic and therapeutic methods employing the antibodies and nucleic acids of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Inventors: Glenn R. Pilkington, Page S. Gilmour, Robert M. Chanock, James E. Crowe, Brian R. Murphy