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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:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2011
Applicants:
Rino Rappuoli, Siena, IT;
Claire Fraser, Potomac, MD (US);
Mariagrazia Pizza, Siena, IT;
Maria Scarselli, Siena, IT;
Davide Serruto, Siena, IT;
Hervé Tettelin, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Inventors:
Rino Rappuoli, Siena, IT;
Claire Fraser, Potomac, MD (US);
Mariagrazia Pizza, Siena, IT;
Maria Scarselli, Siena, IT;
Davide Serruto, Siena, IT;
Hervé Tettelin, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Assignees:
J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc., Rockville, MD (US);
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/095 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07K 14/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Various specific meningococcal proteins are disclosed. The invention provides related polypeptides, nucleic acids, antibodies and methods. These can all be used in medicine for treating or preventing disease and/or infection caused by meningococcus, such as bacterial meningitis.