Patents by Inventor Heide Reil

Heide Reil 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).

  • Infectious pseudotyped lentiviral vectors lacking matrix protein and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6479281
    Abstract: Vector systems that encode viral proteins that will assemble into an infectious lentivirus particle having a deletion of the lentiviral matrix are described. In one embodiment the vectors encode a lentiviral envelope protein that contains a deletion of the cytoplasmic tail. In a second embodiment a heterologous envelope as compared to the lentivirus is used such as an envelope protein that targets an endocytic compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Heinrich Göttlinger, Heide Reil, Anatoly Bukovsky