Patents by Inventor Steven Rakar

Steven Rakar 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: 7220828
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a novel haemopoietin receptor or derivatives thereof and to genetic sequences encoding same. Interaction between the novel receptor of the present invention and a cytokine ligand facilitates proliferation, differentiation and survival of a wide variety of cells. The novel receptor and its derivatives and the genetic sequences encoding same of the present invention are useful in the development of a wide range of agonists, antagonists, therapeutics and diagnostic reagents based on ligand interaction with its receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: Zenyth Operations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Tracy Willson, Nicos A. Nicola, Douglas J. Hilton, Jian-Guo Zhang, Alison Farley, Warren Alexander, Steven Rakar, Yasufumi Kikuchi, Tetsuo Kojima, Masatsugu Maeda, Louis Fabri, Andrew Nash
  • Publication number: 20060294608
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a novel haemopoietin receptor or derivatives thereof and to genetic sequences encoding same. Interaction between the novel receptor of the present invention and a cytokine ligand facilitates proliferation, differentiation and survival of a wide variety of cells. The novel receptor and its derivatives and the genetic sequences encoding same of the present invention are useful in the development of a wide range of agonists, antagonists, therapeutics and diagnostic reagents based on ligand interaction with its receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Applicant: Zenyth Operations Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Douglas Hilton, Nicos Nicola, Alison Farley, Tracy Willson, Jian-Guo Zhang, Warren Alexander, Steven Rakar, Louis Fabri, Tetsuo Kojima, Masatsugu Maeda, Yasufumi Kikuchi, Andrew Nash