Patents by Inventor Nicaise Tuikue Ndam

Nicaise Tuikue Ndam 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 against pregnancy-associated malaria
    Patent number: 9855321
    Abstract: The present invention relates to combinations of polypeptides or of polynucleotides corresponding to a specific region of the N-terminal portion of the VAR2CSA protein of different parasitic families or lines of Plasmodium falciparum, and to their use in the prevention of pregnancy-associated malaria. The invention also relates to immunogenic compositions and to vaccines useful for preventing malaria in pregnant women.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT (IRD)
    Inventors: Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Philippe Deloron, Justin Doritchamou
  • Vaccines against pregnancy-associated malaria
    Patent number: 9540425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to specific regions of the N-terminal portion of the VAR2CSA protein and to the use of such specific regions in the prevention of pregnancy-associated malaria. The invention also provides immunogenic compositions and vaccines that are useful for preventing malaria in pregnant women.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DéVELOPPEMENT (IRD)
    Inventors: Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Philippe Deloron, Sedami Ursula Alix Carine Gnidéhou, Mickaël Quiviger, Pascal Bigey, Daniel Scherman
  • VACCINES AGAINST PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED MALARIA
    Publication number: 20160136253
    Abstract: The present invention relates to combinations of polypeptides or of polynucleotides corresponding to a specific region of the N-terminal portion of the VAR2CSA protein of different parasitic families or lines of Plasmodium falciparum, and to their use in the prevention of pregnancy-associated malaria. The invention also relates to immunogenic compositions and to vaccines useful for preventing malaria in pregnant women.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Philippe Deloron, Justin Doritcha-Mou
  • VACCINES AGAINST PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED MALARIA
    Publication number: 20130129767
    Abstract: The present invention relates to specific regions of the N-terminal portion of the VAR2CSA protein and to the use of such specific regions in the prevention of pregnancy-associated malaria. The invention also provides immunogenic compositions and vaccines that are useful for preventing malaria in pregnant women.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT (IRD)
    Inventors: Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Philippe Deloron, Sedami Ursula Alix Carine Gnidéhou, Mickaël Quiviger, Pascal Bigey, Daniel Scherman