Patents by Inventor Hugo Van Heuverswij

Hugo Van Heuverswij 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).

  • Synthetic antigens for the detection of antibodies to hepatitis C virus
    Publication number: 20030049685
    Abstract: Peptide sequences are provided which are capable of mimicking proteins encoded by HCV for use as reagents for screening of blood and blood products for prior exposure to HCV. The peptides are at least 5 amino acids long and can be used in various specific assays for the detection of antibodies to HCV, for the detection of HCV antigens, or as immunogens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Applicant: Innogenetics N.V.
    Inventors: Robert DeLeys, Dirk Pollet, Geert Maertens, Hugo Van Heuverswij