Patents by Inventor William Ripley Ballou

William Ripley Ballou 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: 11951161
    Abstract: Methods of inducing an immune response comprising at least two administrations of an adjuvanted immunogenic composition, wherein the second administration contains reduced amounts of antigen and adjuvant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Jr., Arnaud Michel Didierlaurent, Robbert Gerrit Van Der Most
  • Publication number: 20200306353
    Abstract: Methods of inducing an immune response comprising at least two administrations of an adjuvanted immunogenic composition, wherein the second administration contains reduced amounts of antigen and adjuvant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley BALLOU, JR., Arnaud Michel DIDIERLAURENT, Robbert Gerrit VAN DER MOST
  • Patent number: 10688168
    Abstract: Methods and uses are provided for inducing an immune response comprising at least two administrations of an immunogenic composition comprising an M72 related antigen and wherein a subsequent administration is delayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Jr., Marie-Ange Demoitie, Marie-Noelle Renelle Donner, Nadia Ouaked, Stephane Theophile Temmerman
  • Patent number: 10624961
    Abstract: Methods and uses are provided for inducing an immune response comprising at least two administrations of an immunogenic composition, wherein a lower dose is given in the second administration than in the first administration, and wherein the second administration may be unadjuvanted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Jr., Arnaud Michel Didierlaurent, Robbert Gerrit Van Der Most
  • Patent number: 10548969
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20180339037
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Patent number: 10016495
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS S.A.
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20170246290
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley BALLOU, Emmanuel Jules HANON
  • Patent number: 9700605
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising an antigen or antigen composition and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil in water emulsion, wherein said oil in water emulsion comprises 0.5-10 mg metabolizable oil, 0.5-11 mg tocol and 0.1-4 mg emulsifying agent, per human dose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Jr., Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20170136110
    Abstract: Methods and uses are provided for inducing an immune response comprising at least two administrations of an immunogenic composition, wherein a lower dose is given in the second administration than in the first administration, and wherein the second administration may be unadjuvanted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley BALLOU, JR., Arnaud Michel DIDIERLAURENT, Robbert Gerrit VAN DER MOST
  • Publication number: 20170112914
    Abstract: Methods and uses are provided for inducing an immune response comprising at least two administrations of an immunogenic composition comprising an M72 related antigen and wherein a subsequent administration is delayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: William Ripley BALLOU, JR., Marie-Ange DEMOITIE, Marie-Noelle Renelle DONNER, Nadia OUAKED, Stephane Theophile TEMMERMAN
  • Patent number: 9597389
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Patent number: 9452209
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20150359863
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising an antigen or antigen composition and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil in water emulsion, wherein said oil in water emulsion comprises 0.5-10 mg metabolisable oil, 0.5-11 mg tocol and 0.1-4 mg emulsifying agent, per human dose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: William Ripley BALLOU, JR., Emmanuel Jules HANON
  • Patent number: 9066899
    Abstract: The invention relates to use of an antigen derived from the circumsporozoite protein (CS) protein of Plasmodium falciparum which is expressed at the pre-erythrocytic stage of malarial infection in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvant, in the manufacture of a medicament for vaccinating infants against malaria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Joseph D Cohen
  • Publication number: 20120164178
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising a Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil in water emulsion, wherein said oil in water emulsion comprises 0.5-10 mg metabolisable oil, 0.5-11 mg tocol and 0.1-4 mg emulsifying agent, per human dose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, JR., Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20110212159
    Abstract: The invention relates to use of an antigen derived from the circumsporozoite protein (CS) protein of Plasmodium falciparum which is expressed at the pre-erythrocytic stage of malarial infection in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvant, in the manufacture of a medicament for vaccinating infants against malaria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Joseph D. Cohen
  • Publication number: 20100189741
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20100183667
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising an antigen or antigen composition and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil in water emulsion, wherein said oil in water emulsion comprises 0.5-10 mg metabolisable oil, 0.5-11 mg tocol and 0.1-4 mg emulsifying agent, per human dose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, JR., Emmanuel Jules Hanon
  • Publication number: 20090136543
    Abstract: The present invention provides an immunogenic influenza composition in a dose volume suitable for human use, comprising an influenza virus antigen or antigenic preparation thereof and an adjuvant composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, wherein said oil-in-water emulsion comprises a metabolisable oil at a level of below 11 mg and an emulsifying agent at a level of below 5 mg and optionally a tocol or a sterol at a level of below 12 mg. Suitably the amount of influenza antigen per strain per dose is 15 ?g HA or a low amount such as less than 15 ?g HA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: William Ripley Ballou, Emmanuel Jules Hanon