Patents by Inventor Robin W. Morgan

Robin W. Morgan 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: 5283191
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with the MD18 and MD20 polypeptides of Marek's Disease virus which can be used to vaccinate poultry against MD.The invention also relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding the MD18 or MD20 polypeptides. Said sequences can be used for the preparation of a subunit or vector vaccine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Assignee: Akzo N.V.
    Inventors: Robin W. Morgan, Johannes A. J. Claessens, Martha J. Willemse, Paulus J. A. Sondermeijer
  • Patent number: 5231023
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of Marek's Disease Virus Type I as a viral vector capable of expressing foreign genes in some poultry. Claimed are a nonessential insertion region on the DNA genome of the Virus; a plasmid comprising this region; a host cell containing the plasmid; and a vaccine comprising the recombinant virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1993
    Assignee: Akzo N.V.
    Inventor: Robin W. Morgan