Patents by Inventor Lee Robert SWEM

Lee Robert SWEM 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).

  • MICROBIAL CONSORTIA
    Publication number: 20230165913
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides microbial consortia comprising O. formigenes capable of stable engraftment in the gastrointestinal tract of a subject and methods of using and making the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Federation Bio, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Robert Swem, Pawan Kumar, Aditya Bhalla, Shital A. Tripathi, Anupreet Parmar, Joshua J. Hamilton, Ariel R. Brumbaugh, Dante P. Ricci, Hans Richard William Layman, Ariana M. Ciglar, James Berleman, Zachary Walters, Kyle Jacoby, Nicholas D. Youngblut, Andreas Grauer, Emily Drabant Conley, Heather Romasko
  • SCREENING METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING ANTIBODIES THAT BIND CELL SURFACE EPITOPES
    Publication number: 20190031743
    Abstract: Provided are assays or methods for identifying antibodies that bind to microorganisms, e.g., pathogenic microorganisms, such as bacteria other infectious agents. In some embodiments, the provided methods for identifying an antibody that binds the target microorganism involves gel encapsulation of antibody-producing cells in gel microdroplets with a target microorganism. Also provided are antibodies produced by the method. Also provided are antibodies that bind a conserved region or epitope across variants or species of Acenitobacter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Lee Robert SWEM, Ryan CIRZ, Monica SCHWARTZ, Kristina BENDER, Shuang WU, Felix FINDEISEN, Malavika KANNUSWAMY, Dante RICCI, Ami PATEL