US Patent Issued to CEVA SANTE ANIMALE on Oct. 14 for "Multivalent recombinant avian herpes viruses and vaccines for immunizing avian species" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,555, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to CEVA SANTE ANIMALE (Libourne, France).

"Multivalent recombinant avian herpes viruses and vaccines for immunizing avian species" was invented by Ayumi Fujisawa (Kanagawa, Japan), Mayumi Kubomura (Kanagawa, Japan), Sakiko Saeki (Tokyo) and Shuji Saito (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a recombinant avian herpes virus, which comprises at least two recombinant nucleotide sequences, each recombinant nucleotide sequence encoding a distinct antigenic peptide, wherein the at least two recombinant nucleotide sequences are inserted into distinct non-coding r...