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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:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham Biologicals s.a., Rixensart, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/819 ; C07K 1/4475 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/819 ; C07K 1/4475 ;
Abstract
The present invention pertains to improved adjuvant compositions comprising a mixture of a saponin adjuvant such as QS21 with monophosphoryl lipid A or derivative thereof such as 3D-MPL and interleukin 12. These compositions are useful in a range of prophylactic and therapeutic applications, particularly in vaccines, including cancer vaccines.