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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:
Aug. 10, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hilary Koprowski, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Peter Spikins Carlson, Alexandria, VA (US);
Douglas Craig Hooper, Medford, NJ (US);
Laura Jane Conway, Haverford, PA (US);
Frank H Michaels, Havertown, PA (US);
Anna Modelska, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Zhen Fang Fu, Cherry Hill, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H / ; A61K / ; C07K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 934 ; 424 932 ; 424 93461 ; 4241841 ; 4242241 ; 435 691 ; 435 693 ; 4351721 ; 435 711 ; 435 712 ; 435410 ; 435419 ; 4352523 ; 530350 ; 536 237 ; 800279 ; 800288 ; 800298 ;
Abstract
A process for the synthesis and delivery of bioactive compounds, compounds that have a therapeutic, biochemical, or immunologic, effect on an animal, such as human. In the process, clavibacter is genetically altered so that it synthesizes the bioactive compound. A plant may be infected with the genetically altered clavibacter and used an as oral delivery system.