Patents by Inventor Richard Marconi

Richard Marconi 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).

  • CHIMERIC RECOMBINANT PROTEINS AND RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PANELS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF LYME DISEASE IN ANIMALS AND HUMANS
    Publication number: 20240151718
    Abstract: Chimeric recombinant proteins for the detection of infection by Borreliella and/or diagnosis of Lyme disease are provided. Methods and devices for conducting immunoassays with the chimeric recombinant proteins are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventor: Richard Marconi
  • Chimeric recombinant proteins and recombinant protein panels for the diagnosis of Lyme disease in animals and humans
    Patent number: 11899015
    Abstract: Chimeric recombinant proteins for the detection of infection by Borreliella and/or diagnosis of Lyme disease are provided. Methods and devices for conducting immunoassays with the chimeric recombinant proteins are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Richard Marconi
  • Polyvalent Chimeric OspC Vaccinogen and Diagnostic Antigen
    Publication number: 20070178117
    Abstract: A chimeric polyvalent recombinant protein for use as a vaccine and diagnostic for Lyme disease is provided. The chimeric protein comprises epitopes of the loop 5 region and/or the alpha helix 5 region of outer surface protein C (OspC) types. The OspC types may be associated with mammalian Borrelia infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Marconi, Christopher Earnhart