Patents by Inventor Jill Catherine Makin

Jill Catherine Makin 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).

  • Influenza vaccine composition with chitosan adjuvant
    Patent number: 6534065
    Abstract: A vaccine composition adapted for mucosal administration is provided. The composition includes one or more influenza vaccine antigens and an effective adjuvant amount of an acid addition salt of a chitosan wherein the chitosan is a deacetylated chitin which is at least 80% deacetylated and has a weight average molecular weight of between 10,000 and 100,000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: West Pharmaceutical Services Drug Delivery & Clinical Research Centre Limited
    Inventors: Jill Catherine Makin, Andrew David Bacon