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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. 01, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2014
Applicants:
Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA (US);
Duke University, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
James Whittle, Boston, MA (US);
Stephen C. Harrison, Brighton, MA (US);
Barton F. Haynes, Durham, NC (US);
Hua-Xin Liao, Durham, NC (US);
M. A. Moody, Durham, NC (US);
Thomas B. Kepler, Durham, NC (US);
Aaron G. Schmidt, Boston, MA (US);
Assignees:
Duke University, Durham, NC (US);
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/10 (2006.01); A61K 38/02 (2006.01); A61K 31/713 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61K 51/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/1018 (2013.01); A61K 31/713 (2013.01); A61K 38/02 (2013.01); A61K 47/4853 (2013.01); A61K 51/1006 (2013.01); C07K 2299/00 (2013.01); C07K 2317/33 (2013.01); C07K 2317/55 (2013.01); C07K 2317/565 (2013.01); C07K 2317/76 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention features a novel influenza antibody that specifically binds to influenza hemagglutinin and reduces or inhibits hemagglutinin binding to sialic acid. The invention also provides methods, compositions, and kits featuring the novel antibody and its use in preventing or treating influenza infection.