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Concentration and purification of interferons, viral inhibiting substances (vis), viral inhibiting factors (vif), or viral inhibitory material

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-06-14
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1985-06-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George P Lampson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:14
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07K; C07K14/00; C07K14/435; C07K14/52; C07K14/555; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/811

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A PROCESS FR CONCENTRATING INTERFERONS FROM A FLUID MEDIUM INTO WHICH INTERFERON HAS BEEN ELABORATED BY CELLS IN CONTACT WITH INTERFERON INDUCING AGENTS COMPRISING ADDING TO SAID FLUID MEDIUM MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 0 TO 30*C. A PROTEIN PRECIPITATING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PERCHLORIC ACID, TRICHLORACETIC ACID, SULFOSALICYLIC ACID AND TETRAMETAPHOSPHATE TO A FINAL CONCENTRATION OF 1-3% OF SAID INTERFERON-CONTAINING FLUID, ADJUSTING THE SUPERNATE TO PH 6-8 AND THEN ADDING A HEAVY METAL SALT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT, ZINC, CALCIUM, MERCUTY, STRONTIUM AND BARIUM SALTS OF ACETIC ACID, GLYCINE, LACTIC ACID, PROPIONIC ACID AND HYDROCHLORIC ACID TO COPRECIPITATE THE INTERFERON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A PROCESS FR CONCENTRATING INTERFERONS FROM A FLUID MEDIUM INTO WHICH INTERFERON HAS BEEN ELABORATED BY CELLS IN CONTACT WITH INTERFERON INDUCING AGENTS COMPRISING ADDING TO SAID FLUID MEDIUM MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 0 TO 30*C. A PROTEIN PRECIPITATING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PERCHLORIC ACID, TRICHLORACETIC ACID, SULFOSALICYLIC ACID AND TETRAMETAPHOSPHATE TO A FINAL CONCENTRATION OF 1-3% OF SAID INTERFERON-CONTAINING FLUID, ADJUSTING THE SUPERNATE TO PH 6-8 AND THEN ADDING A HEAVY METAL SALT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT, ZINC, CALCIUM, MERCUTY, STRONTIUM AND BARIUM SALTS OF ACETIC ACID, GLYCINE, LACTIC ACID, PROPIONIC ACID AND HYDROCHLORIC ACID TO COPRECIPITATE THE INTERFERON.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-13 1969-12-13 1970-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-13 1973-12-13 1974-06-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-13 1977-12-13 1978-06-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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