Patents by Inventor Mary Lillian Shank Retzlaff

Mary Lillian Shank Retzlaff 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).

  • METHOD FOR DETECTING CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV) AND MEASURING AND QUANTIFYING PENTAMERIC COMPLEX USING AN INDIRECT SANDWICH ELISA
    Publication number: 20230266320
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of detecting the presence of Cytomegalovirus and measuring antigenicity through detection and quantification of a pentameric complex by an indirect sandwich ELISA assay which ensures an appropriate concentration of this critical glycoprotein complex is present in the vaccine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Cindy J. Pauley, Lawrence William Dick, Jr., Mary Lillian Shank Retzlaff, Matthew C. Troutman, Lynne Ireland Denny, Qiana M. Wilson, Kuo-Chang Yin