Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Immunoglobulin – antiserum – antibody – or antibody fragment,... – Extracorporeal or ex vivo removal of antibodies or immune...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-06
2006-06-06
Mosher, Mary E. (Department: 1648)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Immunoglobulin, antiserum, antibody, or antibody fragment,...
Extracorporeal or ex vivo removal of antibodies or immune...
C530S413000, C210S691000, C604S005020, C604S005040, C604S006010, C435S235100, C435S236000, C435S238000, C435S239000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07056507
ABSTRACT:
An adsorbent for removing hepatitis C virus which has the ability to adsorb HCV particles, particularly immune-complex HCV particles, from a patient's body blood safely and with high efficiency and high selectivity for enhancing the efficacy of interferon therapy, an HCV adsorption apparatus including said adsorbent, and a adsorbing method for removing HCV are provided.An adsorbent for removing hepatitis C virus which comprises a compound capable of adsorbing hepatitis C virus as immobilized on a water-insoluble carrier, an adsorption apparatus including said adsorbent, and an adsorbing method for removing HCV.
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Asahi Takashi
Kaneko Shuichi
Nomura Michio
Ogino Eiji
Sakai Akito
Connolly Bove & Lodge & Hutz LLP
Kaneka Corporation
Mosher Mary E.
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