Patents by Inventor Kai-Uwe Matuschewski

Kai-Uwe Matuschewski 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).

  • Live genetically attenuated malaria vaccine
    Publication number: 20070009556
    Abstract: Method for inoculating a vertebrate host against malaria, by administering to the host a live Plasmodium organism that is genetically engineered to disrupt a liver-stage-specific gene function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Applicants: Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg
    Inventors: Stefan Kappe, Kai-Uwe Matuschewski, Ann-Kristin Mueller
  • Live genetically engineered protozoan vaccine
    Publication number: 20060121060
    Abstract: The invention provides methods for inducing an immune response in a vertebrate host against a protozoan parasite, comprising administering to the host a live protozoan parasite that is genetically engineered to disrupt a stage-specific gene function that is required by the protozoan parasite to establish a secondary infection in the vertebrate host. Representative protozoan parasites belong to the phyla Apicomplexa and Kinetoplastida. The vertebrate host may be a mammal or a bird.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Stefan Kappe, Kai-Uwe Matuschewski
  • Live genetically attenuated malaria vaccine
    Publication number: 20050226896
    Abstract: Method for inoculating a vertebrate host against malaria, by administering to the host a live Plasmodium organism that is genetically engineered to disrupt a liver-stage-specific gene function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Applicants: Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg
    Inventors: Stefan Kappe, Kai-Uwe Matuschewski, Ann-Kristin Mueller