Patents by Inventor Nina Tsao

Nina Tsao 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: 8709438
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vaccine composition against Streptococcus pyogenes infection comprising an amino acid sequence having C-terminal fragment of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin B, and a pharmaceutical acceptable adjuvant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: I-Shou University
    Inventors: Chih-Feng Kuo, Nina Tsao
  • Publication number: 20130315946
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vaccine composition against Streptococcus pyogenes infection comprising an amino acid sequence having C-terminal fragment of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin B, and a pharmaceutical acceptable adjuvant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Inventors: Chih-Feng KUO, Nina Tsao
  • Patent number: 8420076
    Abstract: A therapy or prophylaxis of K. pneumoniae infections with a lytic bacteriophage specifically against K. pneumoniae, provides a lytic bacteriophage (DSM 24329) to a K. pneumoniae infected organism for the sake of relieving the serious complications of liver abscesses and bacteremia, and the high mortality rate of K. pneumoniae infections in Taiwan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: I-Shou University
    Inventors: Nina Tsao, Chih-Feng Kuo, Chih-Hsin Hung
  • Patent number: 8252575
    Abstract: A newly isolated lytic bacteriophage specifically against Klebsiella pneumoniae, deposited at DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen and Zellkulturen with deposit number (DSM 24329), shows broad host ranges and lytic effects on K. pneumoniae isolated from Taiwan under either in vivo or in vitro models.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: I-Shou University
    Inventors: Nina Tsao, Chih-Hsin Hung, Chih-Feng Kuo
  • Publication number: 20110217268
    Abstract: A therapy or prophylaxis of K. pneumoniae infections with a lytic bacteriophage specifically against K. pneumoniae, provides a lytic bacteriophage (DSMZ 24329) to a K. pneumoniae infected organism for the sake of relieving the serious complications of liver abscesses and bacteremia, and the high mortality rate of K. pneumoniae infections in Taiwan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Nina TSAO, Chih-Feng Kuo, Chih-Hsin Hung
  • Publication number: 20110217756
    Abstract: A newly isolated lytic bacteriophage specifically against Klebsiella pneumoniae, deposited at DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen and Zellkulturen with deposit number (DSM 24329), shows broad host ranges and lytic effects on K. pneumoniae isolated from Taiwan under either in vivo or in vitro models.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Nina Tsao, Chih-Hsin Hung, Chih-Feng Kuo