Patents by Inventor Leah G. Luna

Leah G. Luna 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).

  • Compositions and methods for detecting Yersinia pestis bacteria
    Patent number: 9441204
    Abstract: Genetically modified bacteriophage and methods of using the same to detect bacterial types of interest are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES
    Inventors: Kent J. Voorhees, Leah G. Luna
  • Viral protein quantification process and vaccine quality control therewith
    Patent number: 8530182
    Abstract: A process of quantifying proteins in a complex mixture is provided. The invention has utility in quantifying proteins in a complex preparation of uni- or multivalent commercial or research vaccine preparations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Inventors: John R. Barr, Tracie L. Williams, Leah G. Luna, Zhu Guo, Rubin Donis, James L. Pirkle
  • IMPROVED VIRAL PROTEIN QUANTIFICATION PROCESS AND VACCINE QUALITY CONTROL THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20110201039
    Abstract: A process of quantifying proteins in a complex mixture is provided. The invention has utility in quantifying proteins in a complex preparation of uni- or multivalent commercial or research vaccine preparations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: The Government of the US, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: John R. Barr, Tracie L. Williams, Leah G. Luna, Zhu Guo, Rubin Donis, James L. Pirkle
  • Compositions and Methods for Detecting Bacteria
    Publication number: 20090258341
    Abstract: Genetically modified bacteriophage and methods of using the same to detect bacterial types of interest are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: Colorado School of Mines
    Inventors: Kent J. Voorhees, Leah G. Luna