Inventor · Brookline, MA, US

Gerald B. Pier

38Patents
12h-index
21Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 10, 1979 → Feb 5, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5055455A Capsular polysaccharide adhesin antigen, preparation, purification and use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US4285936A Method for producing a vaccine against bacterial infections caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa Human Necessities 39 Expired
US6245735A Methods and products for treating pseudomonas infection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US4578458A Mucoid exopolysaccharide vaccine against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US7252828B2 Polysaccharide vaccine for staphylococcal infections Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5980910A Capsular polysaccharide adhesion antigen preparation, purification and use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5989542A Capsular polysaccharides from enterococci Human Necessities 26 Expired
US6399066B1 Capsular polysaccharide adhesin antigen, preparation, purification and use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US8080394B2 Method for determining predisposition to pulmonary infection Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Active
US6743431B2 Capsular polysaccharide adhesin antigen, preparation, purification and use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US7786255B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active
US6962813B2 P. aeruginosa mucoid exopolysaccharide specific binding peptides Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US7723087B2 Nucleic acid molecules for enhanced production of a bacterial polysaccharide and methods of use thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US8492364B2 Methods and compositions relating to synthetic β-1,6 glucosamine oligosaccharides Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8663654B2 Polysaccharide vaccine for staphylococcal infections Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US8461319B2 Poly-n-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8084595B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8252894B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8435515B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US7015007B2 Capsular polysaccharide adhesin antigen, preparation, purification and use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8410249B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8350017B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8912314B2 Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG/dPNAG)-binding peptides and methods of use thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US6825178B1 Methods and products for treating pseudomonas infection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US9474806B2 Methods and compositions relating to synthetic beta-1,6 glucosamine oligosaccharides Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.