Patents by Inventor Patricia N. Fultz

Patricia N. Fultz 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).

  • Retrovirus and related method used for producing a model for evaluating the antiretroviral effects of drugs and vaccines
    Patent number: 5212084
    Abstract: A retrovirus and related method used in producing a model for evaluating the antiretroviral effects of drugs and vaccines includes the steps of removing T-lymphotropic retrovirus from a first simian primate which has developed disease over a first period of time, the disease being attributable to the retrovirus, and placing the retrovirus into a second simian primate to induce acute disease in the second simian primate over a second period of time which is shorter than the first period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1993
    Assignees: Emory University, Centers for Disease Control
    Inventors: Harold M. McClure, Patricia N. Fultz, Daniel C. Anderson