Patents by Inventor Laura VET

Laura VET 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).

  • Chimeric insect-specific flaviviruses
    Patent number: 11572390
    Abstract: Chimeric proteins that comprise one or more amino acid sequences of an insect-specific flavivirus and one or more other immunogenic proteins are provided. The chimeric proteins are suitably capable of forming virus particles. The chimeric protein and/or virus particle may be suitable for delivery to a subject to elicit an immune response to a pathogen and/or for diagnosis or detection of a pathogen. Also provided are nucleic acids and vectors encoding the chimeric proteins, and isolated chimeric insect-specific flaviviruses comprising the chimeric proteins and/or nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
    Inventors: Roy Hall, Jody Hobson-Peters, Alexander Khromykh, Daniel Watterson, Mn Setoh, Thisun Piyasena, Agathe Colmant, Jessica Harrison, N Ata Lee Newton, Laura Vet, Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann
  • CHIMERIC INSECT-SPECIFIC FLAVIVIRUSES
    Publication number: 20210107945
    Abstract: Chimeric proteins that comprise one or more amino acid sequences of an insect-specific flavivirus and one or more other immunogenic proteins are provided. The chimeric proteins are suitably capable of forming virus particles. The chimeric protein and/or virus particle may be suitable for delivery to a subject to elicit an immune response to a pathogen and/or for diagnosis or detection of a pathogen. Also provided are nucleic acids and vectors encoding the chimeric proteins, and isolated chimeric insect-specific flaviviruses comprising the chimeric proteins and/or nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Roy HALL, Jody HOBSON-PETERS, Alexander KHROMYKH, Daniel WATTERSON, Yin SETOH, Thisun PIYASENA, Agathe COLMANT, Jessica HARRISON, Natalee NEWTON, Laura VET, Helle BIELEFELDT-OHMANN