US Patent Issued to XIAMEN UNIVERSITY, YANG SHENG TANG on Sept. 9 for "Anti-hepatitis B virus antibody and uses thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,239, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to XIAMEN UNIVERSITY (Xiamen, China) and YANG SHENG TANG COMPANY LTD. (Hangzhou, China).

"Anti-hepatitis B virus antibody and uses thereof" was invented by Wenxin Luo (Xiamen, China), Can Wen (Xiamen, China), Xinchu Xiang (Xiamen, China), Jixian Tang (Xiamen, China), Yangtao Wu (Xiamen, China), Tianying Zhang (Xiamen, China), Quan Yuan (Xiamen, China) and Ningshao Xia (Xiamen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are antibodies to anti-hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) (especially humanized antibodies), nucleic acid molecules encoding same, methods for preparing same, and pharmaceutic...