Patents by Inventor Lawrence Madoff

Lawrence Madoff 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).

  • Capsular polysaccharides from enterococci
    Patent number: 6722062
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for purifying polysaccharides capable of inducing the production of high titers of opsonic antibodies that kill strains of enterococcal bacteria. In addition, the invention is directed to the antigens produced by this purification method and to vaccines which utilize such antigens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald B. Pier, Johannes Huebner, Ying Wang, Lawrence Madoff
  • Capsular polysaccharides from enterococci
    Publication number: 20020122809
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for purifying polysaccharides capable of inducing the production of high titers of opsonic antibodies that kill strains of enterococcal bacteria. In addition, the invention is directed to the antigens produced by this purification method and to vaccines which utilize such antigens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Applicant: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald B. Pier, Johannes Huebner, Ying Wang, Lawrence Madoff
  • Capsular polysaccharides from enterococci
    Patent number: 5989542
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for purifying polysaccharides capable of inducing the production of high titers of opsonic antibodies that kill strains of enterococcal bacteria. In addition, the invention is directed to the antigens produced by this purification method and to vaccines which utilize such antigens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Assignee: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald B. Pier, Johannes Huebner, Ying Wang, Lawrence Madoff