Patents by Inventor Riccardo Gavioli

Riccardo Gavioli 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).

  • USE OF REPLICATION DEFICIENT HSV-1 AS A VACCINE VECTOR FOR THE DELI VARY OF HIV-1 TAT ANTIGEN
    Publication number: 20150359878
    Abstract: A vaccine for a DNA virus, especially HSV1, comprises an expression vector for HIV1 Tat, wherein the vector is an avirulent form of said DNA virus, and elicits cellular responses to cryptic epitopes of the DNA virus, as well as eliciting a detectable IgG response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Peggy MARCONI, Antonella CAPUTO, Riccardo GAVIOLI, Barbara ENSOLI, Roberto MANSERVIGI
  • Vaccines containing the hiv tat protein as an adjuvant for the enhancement of cytotoxic t-cell responses
    Publication number: 20090252754
    Abstract: Tat, when used in a vaccine, causes MHC-I to expose subdominant epitopes present within an antigen, thereby enabling an optimal immune response to be generated, within an individual, against the antigen and variants of the antigen, such as might be encountered with HIV or influenza viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2004
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Antonella Caputo, Riccardo Gavioli, Barbara Ensoli
  • Use of Microparticles for Antigen Delivery
    Publication number: 20070275071
    Abstract: The invention relates to microparticles that may be used for antigen delivery and vaccine immunization strategies. The invention in particular relates to microparticles that are useful in the prophylaxis and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2004
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Applicant: Istituto Superiore Di Sanita
    Inventors: Barbara Ensoli, Antonella Caputo, Michele Laus, Luisa Tondelli, Katia Sparnacci, Riccardo Gavioli