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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Zhengbin Yao, Seattle, WA (US);
Melanie K Spriggs, Seattle, WA (US);
Mark Alderson, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Richard J Armitage, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Assignee:
Immunex Corporation, Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4241861 ; 4241921 ; 4242291 ; 4242311 ; 530350 ; 530226 ; 435693 ; 435697 ;
Abstract
Isolated viral proteins, and compositions made therefrom, are disclosed which are capable of binding to Class II Major Histocompatibility Complex antigen, thereby functioning to inhibit an antigen-specific response. The isolated viral proteins also act as superantigens.