Patents by Inventor Murray E. Selkirk

Murray E. Selkirk 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).

  • Patent number: 5866126
    Abstract: The present invention relates to D. immitis Gp29 proteins, nucleic acid molecules having sequences that encode such proteins, antibodies raised against such proteins and inhibitors of D. immitis glutathione peroxidase. The present invention also includes methods to obtain such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies and inhibitors. The present invention also includes therapeutic compositions comprising such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies and inhibitors as well as their use to protect animals from disease caused by parasitic helminths, such as heartworm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Heska Corporation
    Inventors: Cynthia Ann Tripp, Murray E. Selkirk, Robert B. Grieve
  • Patent number: 5618532
    Abstract: The present invention relates to D. immitis Gp29 proteins, nucleic acid molecules having sequences that encode such proteins, antibodies raised against such proteins and inhibitors of D. immitis glutathione peroxidase. The present invention also includes methods to obtain such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies and inhibitors. The present invention also includes therapeutic compositions comprising such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies and inhibitors as well as their use to protect animals from disease caused by parasitic helminths, such as heartworm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: Heska Corporation
    Inventors: Cynthia A. Tripp, Murray E. Selkirk, Robert B. Grieve
  • Patent number: 5569603
    Abstract: The present invention relates to D. immitis Gp29 proteins, nucleic acid molecules having sequences that encode such proteins, antibodies raised against such proteins and inhibitors of D. immitis glutathione peroxidase. The present invention also includes methods to obtain such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies and inhibitors. The present invention also includes therapeutic compositions comprising such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies and inhibitors as well as their use to protect animals from disease caused by parasitic helminths, such as heartworm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1996
    Assignee: Heska Corporation
    Inventors: Cynthia A. Tripp, Murray E. Selkirk, Robert B. Grieve