Patents by Inventor Phillip D. Minor

Phillip D. Minor 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).

  • Polypeptides useful in vaccination against enteroviruses
    Patent number: 4694071
    Abstract: A synthetic polypeptide, suitable for use in vaccination against or diagnosis of a disease caused by an enterovirus, is an octapeptide coded for by codons 93-100 in the RNA sequence coded for the structural capsid protein VP1 for poliovirus type 3 Sabin strain or by equivalent codons of another enterovirus or is an antigenic equivalent of such an octapeptide, the numbers of the codons being counted from the 5'-terminus of the nucleotide sequence for the VP1 capsid protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1987
    Assignee: National Research Development Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Almond, Phillip D. Minor, David M. A. Evans, Geoffrey C. Schild