Patents by Inventor Simon Blank

Simon Blank 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).

  • Cloning of honey bee allergen C
    Patent number: 7888068
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide capable of binding to IgE from subjects allergic to venom of an insect from the order Hymenoptera having a homology of more than 70% to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, which is the honey bee allergen C (Api m 5). The invention further relates to expression vectors, host cells and polypeptides encoded by the nucleic acid, as well as diagnostic and pharmaceutical uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: PLS-Design GmbH
    Inventors: Simon Blank, Benjamin Bockisch, Thomas Grunwald
  • Cloning of honey bee allergen C
    Publication number: 20080317669
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide capable of binding to IgE from subjects allergic to venom of an insect from the order Hymenoptera having a homology of more than 70% to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, which is the honey bee allergen C (Api m 5). The invention further relates to expression vectors, host cells and polypeptides encoded by the nucleic acid, as well as diagnostic and pharmaceutical uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: PLS-Design GmbH
    Inventors: Simon Blank, Benjamin Bockisch, Thomas Grunwald