Patents by Inventor Jeremy S. Mogridge

Jeremy S. Mogridge 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).

  • Receptor for toxin
    Patent number: 7435418
    Abstract: The present invention relates to mammalian anthrax toxin receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding same as well as related polypeptides and polynucleotides, vectors containing the polynucleotides and polypeptides, host cells containing related polynucleotide molecules, and cells displaying no anthrax toxin receptor on an exterior surface of the cells—minus cell lines and animals. The present invention also relates to methods for identifying molecules that bind the anthrax toxin receptor and molecules that reduce the toxicity of anthrax toxin. Finally, the present invention provides methods for treating human and non-human animals suffering from anthrax.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignees: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: John A. T. Young, Kenneth A Bradley, R. John Collier, Jeremy S. Mogridge
  • Receptor for toxin
    Patent number: 7074913
    Abstract: The present invention relates to mammalian anthrax toxin receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding same as well as related polypeptides and polynucleotides, vectors containing the polynucleotides and polypeptides, host cells containing related polynucleotide molecules, and cells displaying no anthrax toxin receptor on an exterior surface of the cells-minus cell lines and animals. The present invention also relates to methods for identifying molecules that bind the anthrax toxin receptor and molecules that reduce the toxicity of anthrax toxin. Finally, the present invention provides methods for treating human and non-human animals suffering from anthrax.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignees: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: John A. T. Young, Kenneth A Bradley, R. John Collier, Jeremy S. Mogridge