Patents by Inventor Armand Bensussan

Armand Bensussan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8518655
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel molecule, termed SC5 by the inventors, to a novel allelic form of p140, and to the biological applications of SC5 and p140 molecules, notably in the diagnosis and therapy of CTCL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Martine Bagot, Laurence Boumsell, Allessandro Moretta
  • Patent number: 8444978
    Abstract: The present invention relates to biological and medical applications of an anti-CD160 monoclonal antibody (CL1-R2 CNCM I-3204) and of the conservative equivalents thereof. It more particularly relates to the applications of these anti-CD160 compounds in the fields of EC angiogenesis, and NK and T cytokine production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: INSERM (Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale)
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Laurence Boumsell, Phillipe Le Bouteiller
  • Publication number: 20130122006
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of at least one anti-CD 160 antibody, preferably a compound selected from CL1-R2 monoclonal antibody (which may be obtained by the hybridoma CNCM I-3204), its conservative fragments and its conservative derivatives, for preparing a drug designed to treat neovascular eye diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicants: Mablife, INSERM (Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale)
    Inventors: Philippe Le Bouteiller, Armand Bensussan
  • Patent number: 8409573
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, in particular mouse-human chimeric anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, advantageously associated to effector cells for triggering ADCC mechanisms. Anti-CD71 antibodies, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for inhibiting proliferation and/or killing malignant tumour cells, especially metastatic cutaneous and uveal melanoma cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignees: Mablife, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Laurence Boumsell, Jean Kadouche, Armand Bensussan
  • Publication number: 20120329063
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel molecule, termed SC5 by the inventors, to a novel allelic form of p140, and to the biological applications of SC5 and p140 molecules, notably in the diagnosis and therapy of CTCL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: INSTITUTE NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (I.N.S.E.R.M)
    Inventors: ARMAND BENSUSSAN, Martine Bagot, Laurence Boumsell, Allessandro Moretta
  • Publication number: 20120288499
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing a cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) in a patient, detecting the abnormal expression of NKp46 receptor on malignant T cells and to a kit for diagnosing a CTCL in a patient, said kit comprising an antibody capable of detecting NKp46 receptor and an antibody capable of detecting T cells. Furthermore, the invention refers to an anti-NKp46 antibody for use in the treatment of CTCL and a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of CTCL comprising said anti-NKp46 antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Anne Marie-Cardine, Martine Bagot
  • Patent number: 8268308
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel molecule, termed SC5 by the inventors, to a novel allelic form of p140, and to the biological applications of SC5 and p140 molecules, notably in the diagnosis and therapy of CTCL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Martine Bagot, Laurence Boumsell, Allessandro Moretta
  • Publication number: 20120027758
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use a BD16 and/or BB18 anti-CD100 antibody or of a chimeric or humanized or human form thereof, or a fragment thereof, for the therapy or diagnosis of a central nervous system disorder, more particularly a myelin disorder or a disease that affects oligodendrocytes, such as multiple sclerosis or HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or peripheral myelinating cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Marie-Françoise Belin, Pascale Giraudon, Laurence Boumsell, Armand Bensussan
  • Publication number: 20120003224
    Abstract: The present invention relates to biological and medical applications of an anti-CD160 monoclonal antibody (CL1-R2 CNCM I-3204) and of the conservative equivalents thereof. It more particularly relates to the applications of these anti-CD160 compounds in the fields of EC angiogenesis, and NK and T cytokine production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: INSERM (Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale)
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Laurence Boumsell, Philipe Le Bouteiller
  • Publication number: 20110311544
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, in particular mouse-human chimeric anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, advantageously associated to effector cells for triggering ADCC mechanisms. Anti-CD71 antibodies, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for inhibiting proliferation and/or killing malignant tumour cells, especially metastatic cutaneous and uveal melanoma cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2006
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM)
    Inventors: Laurence Boumsell, Jean Kadouche, Armand Bensussan
  • Patent number: 8067247
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use a BD16 and/or BB18 anti-CD100 antibody or of a chimeric or humanized or human form thereof, or a fragment thereof, for the therapy or diagnosis of a central nervous system disorder, more particularly a myelin disorder or a disease that affects oligodendrocytes, such as multiple sclerosis or HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or peripheral myelinating cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Institut National de la Sante Et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Marie-Françoise Belin, Pascale Giraudon, Laurence Boumsell, Armand Bensussan
  • Publication number: 20110151472
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel molecule, termed SC5 by the inventors, to a novel allelic form of p140, and to the biological applications of SC5 and p140 molecules, notably in the diagnosis and therapy of CTCL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: Institute National De La Sante Et De La Recherche Medicale ( I.N.S.E.R.M.)
    Inventors: ARMAND BENSUSSAN, Martine Bagot, Laurence Boumsell, Allessandro Moretta
  • Patent number: 7919085
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel molecule, termed SC5 by the inventors, to a novel allelic form of p140, and to the biological applications of SC5 and p140 molecules, notably in the diagnosis and therapy of CTCL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Martine Bagot, Laurence Boumsell, Allessandro Moretta
  • Publication number: 20100303828
    Abstract: The invention relates to antibodies against human CD39 and use thereof for inhibiting T regulatory cells (Treg) activity. More particularly CD39 antibodies may be used for the treatment or prevention of cancers and infectious diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: INSERM Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale)
    Inventors: Yves Levy, Jean-Francois Eliaou, Armand Bensussan, Nathalie Bonnefoy-Berard
  • Publication number: 20100234294
    Abstract: The present invention concerns an isolated polypeptide comprising a sequence selected in the group comprising SEQ ID NO.7, its orthologs, and derivatives thereof; a polynucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding for said polypeptide; a vector comprising said polynucleotide; a host cell genetically engineered with said polynucleotide or with said vector; a pharmaceutical composition comprising said polypeptide, a polynucleotide coding for said polypeptide or a vector comprising said polynucleotide, and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; a method for screening for antagonists and/or agonists of said polypeptide; and uses of said polypeptide, a polynucleotide coding for said polypeptide or a vector comprising said polynucleotide, for the manufacture of a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Anne Marie Cardine
  • Patent number: 7736647
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, in particular mouse-human chimeric anti-CD71 monoclonal antibodies, advantageously associated to effector cells for triggering ADCC mechanisms. Anti-CD71 antibodies, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for inhibiting proliferation and/or killing malignant tumor cells, especially metastatic cutaneous and uveal melanoma cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignees: Monoclonal Antibodies Therapeutics, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (Inserm)
    Inventors: Laurence Boumsell, Armand Bensussan, Jean Kadouche
  • Patent number: 7700102
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding novel CD100 molecules which stimulate a leukocyte response, such as a B cell response, including B cell aggregation, B cell differentiation, B cell survival, and/or T cell proliferation are disclosed. These novel molecules have a certain homology to semaphorins, proteins which are growth cone guidance molecules that are critical for guiding growing axons of neurons to their targets. In addition to isolated nucleic acids molecules, antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced are also described. The invention further provides isolated CD100 proteins, fusion proteins and active fragments thereof. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignees: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Kathryn T. Hall, Gordon J. Freeman, Joachim L. Schultze, Vassiliki A. Boussiotis, Lee M. Nadler, Laurence Boumsell, Armand Bensussan
  • Publication number: 20100008932
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical composition including a soluble form of CD160 for treating an inflammatory condition involving an undesired immune response, such as tissue graft or organ rejection, and autoimmune diseases; in vitro method for screening an individual for the presence of an inflammatory condition such as infectious and autoimmune diseases, tissue graft and organ rejection, or the presence of a tumor or activated endothelial cells, or for monitoring therapy of an inflammatory condition such as an autoimmune disorder or a tissue or organ rejection, or a tumor during chemotherapy including treatment with an anti-angiogenic substance or antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: INSERM (Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale)
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Laurence Boumsell, Nicolas Ortonne
  • Publication number: 20090317401
    Abstract: The present invention relates to biological and medical application of an anti-CD160 monoclonal antibody (CL1-R2 CNCM I-3204) an of the conservative equivalents thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: INSERM
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Laurence Boumsell, Philippe Le Bouteiller
  • Publication number: 20080274468
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel molecule, termed SC5 by the inventors, to a novel allelic form of p140, and to the biological applications of SC5 and p140 molecules, notably in the diagnosis and therapy of CTCL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Armand Bensussan, Martine Bagot, Laurence Boumsell, Allessandro Moretta