Patents by Inventor Nikolai A. Tvermores

Nikolai A. Tvermores 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).

  • HIV fusion inhibitor peptides with improved biological properties
    Patent number: 7456251
    Abstract: Provided is an HIV fusion inhibitor peptide having an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14, or SEQ ID NO:15; and provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a HIV fusion inhibitor peptide and one or more of a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and macromolecular carrier, and uses and methods of treatment provided by these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Trimeris, Inc.
    Inventors: John Dwyer, Brian L. Bray, Stephen E. Schneider, Huyi Zhang, Nikolai A. Tvermores, Barbara E. Johnston, Paul E. Friedrich