Patents by Inventor Frank J. DELFINO

Frank J. DELFINO 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: 10683354
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Papadopoulos, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino
  • Publication number: 20190241667
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Papadopoulos, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino
  • Patent number: 10106616
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Papadopoulos, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino
  • Publication number: 20180094066
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Nicholas J. PAPADOPOULOS, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino
  • Patent number: 9688764
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Papadopoulos, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino
  • Patent number: 9545451
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. According to certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind to the first fibronectin-like type III domain of the extracellular domain of PRLR. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Papadopoulos, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino, William C. Olson, Yashu Liu
  • Publication number: 20160251442
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: Nicholas J. PAPADOPOULOS, Gavin THURSTON, Jessica R. KIRSHNER, Marcus P. KELLY, Thomas NITTOLI, Frank J. DELFINO
  • Patent number: 9302015
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Papadopoulos, Gavin Thurston, Jessica R. Kirshner, Marcus P. Kelly, Thomas Nittoli, Frank J. Delfino
  • Publication number: 20150056221
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Nicholas J. PAPADOPOULOS, Gavin THURSTON, Jessica R. KIRSHNER, Marcus P. KELLY, Thomas NITTOLI, Frank J. DELFINO
  • Publication number: 20150056222
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. According to certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind to the first fibronectin-like type III domain of the extracellular domain of PRLR. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Nicholas J. PAPADOPOULOS, Gavin THURSTON, Jessica R. KIRSHNER, Marcus P. KELLY, Thomas NITTOLI, Frank J. DELFINO, William C. OLSON, Yashu LIU