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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:
Nov. 03, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Deborah A Paul, Gurnee, IL (US);
Mark F Knigge, Grayslake, IL (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; G01N / ; C12N / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-5 ; 435 7021 ; 435339 ; 435-793 ; 436820 ; 5303883 ;
Abstract
Monoclonal antibodies are described which specifically bind to Hepatitis E Virus (HEV), and more particularly to HEV orf-2 antigen. Also provided are hybridoma cell lines which secrete these monoclonal antibodies, methods for using these monoclonal antibodies, and assay kits which contain these monoclonal antibodies.