Patents by Inventor Jonathan M. Hexham

Jonathan M. Hexham 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).

  • Recombinant human IgA-J chain dimer
    Patent number: 6673342
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods of use that comprise engineered IgA antibodies that, when administered to a host are secreted across the epithelium into the mucosal barriers of the body providing external passive immunotherapy against agents such as viral, bacterial and eukaryotic pathogens. Also disclosed are mini antibodies comprising the minimal transcytosis domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignees: Bond of Regents, The University of Texas System, The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: J. Donald Capra, Jonathan M. Hexham, Leon N. Carayannopoulos, Edward E. Max
  • Recombinant human IGA-J. chain dimer
    Patent number: 6063905
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods of use that comprise engineered IgA antibodies that, when administered to a host are secreted across the epithelium into the mucosal barriers of the body providing external passive immunotherapy against agents such as viral, bacterial and eukaryotic pathogens. Also disclosed are mini antibodies comprising the minimal transcytosis domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignees: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: J. Donald Capra, Jonathan M. Hexham, Leon N. Carayannopoulos, Edward E. Max