Patents by Inventor Ronald D. Bowditch

Ronald D. Bowditch 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).

  • Platelet GPIII P1.sup.A1 and P1.sup.A2 epitopes, their preparation and use
    Patent number: 5939524
    Abstract: Polypeptides and fusion polypeptides that immunologically mimic the native Pl.sup.A1 and Pl.sup.A2 determinants of platelet protein GPIIIa are disclosed. Also disclosed are DNA segments and recombinant DNA molecules that encode those polypeptides and fusion polypeptides and methods for expressing and using those determinants. Antibodies that immunoreact with one determinant or the other, but not both are also disclosed, as are methods of preparing and using those antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1999
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Ronald D. Bowditch, Robert McMillan, Mark H. Ginsberg