Patents by Inventor Jozef M. H. Raats

Jozef M. H. Raats 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).

  • Isolated antibodies immunoreactive with synthetic peptides used to detect rheumatoid arthritis
    Patent number: 7288634
    Abstract: The invention relates to a peptide derived from an antigen recognized by autoantibodies, which peptide is reactive with autoimmune antibodies from a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The peptide according to the invention possesses a modified arginine residue. The invention also relates to antibodies against the peptide and a method of detecting autoimmune antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Stichting Voor De Technische Wetenschappen
    Inventors: Waltherus J. W. Van Venrooij, Gerardus Antonius Schellekens, Jozef M. H. Raats, Rene M. A. Hoet