Patents by Inventor Mario Contorni

Mario Contorni 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).

  • Vaccines comprising aluminium adjuvants and histidine
    Publication number: 20050158334
    Abstract: To improve the stability of vaccines comprising aluminum salt(s), the invention uses the amino acid histidine. This can improve pH stability and adjuvant adsorption and can be reduce antigen hydrolysis. Histidine is preferably presen during adsorption to the aluminium salt(s). The antigen in the vaccine may be a protein or a saccharide and is preferably from N. meningitidis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2002
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: Mario Contorni, Massimo Maffei