Patents by Inventor Nicolas Aubrey

Nicolas Aubrey 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).

  • LUTEINIZING-HORMONE LIGAND AND LIGAND-GONADOTROPHIN COMPLEX
    Publication number: 20130315928
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ligand of a luteinizing hormone (LH), characterized in that it comprises the paratope of an ovine anti-LH antibody of which the variable domain of the heavy chain contains the following CDRs: —VH-CDR1, defined by the sequence GYTFTNYW (SEQ ID NO: 13); —VH-CDR2, defined by the sequence IYPGGGYT (SEQ ID NO: 14); —VH-CDR3, defined by the sequence ARTPLYGSSYGGFAY (SEQ ID NO: 15); and the variable domain of the light chain contains the following CDRs: —VL-CDR1, defined by the sequence QGISNY (SEQ ID NO: 16); —VL-CDR2, defined by the sequence YTS; —VL-CDR3, defined by the sequence QQYSKLPWT (SEQ ID NO: 17). The invention also relates to a ligand-gonadotrophin (LH, hCG, FSH) complex. The ligand or the complex according to the invention can be used to induce ovulation in a female mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Inventors: Marie-Christine Maurel, Eric Reiter, Florian Guillou, Nicolas Aubrey