Patents by Inventor Joerg Moelleken
Joerg Moelleken 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).
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Publication number: 20210199666Abstract: Herein is reported the use of a binding assay of a bivalent, bispecific antibody that has the smaller kD value (dissociation constant) for the interaction with its antigen for the immobilization of the bivalent, bispecific antibody to a solid surface for the determination of the biological activity of the bivalent, bispecific antibody.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Apollon Papadimitriou, Joerg Thomas Regula, Hubert Kettenberger, Joerg Moelleken, Christian Gassner
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Publication number: 20210199653Abstract: Herein is reported a method for determining the binding affinity of the binding sites of a bivalent full length antibody of the human IgG1 subclass to a homo-multimeric antigen comprising the steps of i) incubating a mixture comprising the antibody and a polypeptide that is derived from lysine-gingipain of Porphyromonas gingivalis at a pH of from pH 7.5 to pH 8.5, in the presence of a reducing agent, at a temperature of from 30° C. to 42° C., for time of from 10 min. to 240 min. to cleave the antibody into Fabs and Fc-region, and ii) determining the binding affinity of the Fabs of the antibody for its antigen using a surface plasmon resonance method by directly applying the incubated reaction mixture obtained in the previous step in the surface plasmon resonance method and therewith determining the binding affinity of the binding sites of the bivalent full length antibody of the human IgG1 subclass.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Michael MOLHOJ, Christian GASSNER, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Manuel ENDESFELDER
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Publication number: 20210198383Abstract: Herein is reported a method for determining the binding interaction with a multimeric antigen of an antibody of the human IgG1 subclass that has at least two binding sites specifically binding to the antigen comprising the steps of 1) determining the binding affinity of the antibody for the multimeric antigen, and 2) incubating a mixture comprising the antibody and a polypeptide that is derived from lysine-gingipain of Porphyromonas gingivalis under conditions and for a time sufficient to cleave the antibody into Fabs and Fc-region, and determining the binding affinity of the Fabs of the antibody for the multimeric, whereby the binding affinity of the antibody to the multimeric antigen to be affinity-driven if the binding affinity determined in both steps are comparable and to be avidity-driven if the binding affinity determined in both steps are different.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2020Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Joerg MOELLEKEN, Michael MOLHOJ, Christian GASSNER, Manuel ENDESFELDER, Joerg-Thomas REGULA
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Publication number: 20210188960Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific anti-CCL2 antibodies binding to two different epitopes on human CCL2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, their manufacture, and use as medicaments for the treatment of cancers, inflammatory, autoimmune and ophthalmologic diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2020Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens FISCHER, Guy GEORGES, Anton JOCHNER, Gregor JORDAN, Hubert KETTENBERGER, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Tilman SCHLOTHAUER, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Valeria RUNZA, Meher MAJETY, Martin SCHAEFER, Maria VIERT, Shu FENG, Wei Shiong Adrian HO, Siok Wan GAN, Runyi Adeline LAM, Michael GERTZ
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Publication number: 20210147554Abstract: The present invention relates to multispecific antibodies that bind to HLA-G ant to a T cell activating antigen, their preparation, formulations and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Stefan DENGL, Sebastian FENN, Jens FISCHER, Claudia KIRSTENPFAD, Stefan KLOSTERMANN, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Alexander BUJOTZEK, Meher MAJETY, Silke KIRCHNER
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Publication number: 20210147553Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-HLA-G antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Stefan DENGL, Sebastian FENN, Jens FISCHER, Andreas HINZ, Claudia KIRSTENPFAD, Stefan KLOSTERMANN, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Sabine HOVES, Alexander BUJOTZEK, Meher MAJETY
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Publication number: 20210139571Abstract: The invention provides humanized anti-human Tau(pS422) antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2020Publication date: May 13, 2021Inventors: Stefan Dengl, Thomas Emrich, Guy Georges, Ulrich Goepfert, Fiona Grueninger, Adrian Hugenmatter, Anton Jochner, Hubert Kettenberger, Joerg Moelleken, Ekkehard Moessner, Olaf Mundigl, Jens Niewoehner, Tilman Schlothauer, Michael Molhoj, Kevin Brady
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Publication number: 20210079080Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VEGF antibodies and methods of their production and their use.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Stefan Dengl, Sebastian Fenn, Guy Georges, Joerg Moelleken, Francesca Ros, Esther Koenigsberger
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Publication number: 20210047395Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for improving anti-VEGF antibodies in order to provide or improve antibodies that preferentially inhibit binding to VEGF to VEGF-R2 rather than VEGF binding to VEGF-R1; and antibodies provided by said methods.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2020Publication date: February 18, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Joerg Benz, Stefan Dengl, Sebastian Fenn, Joerg Moelleken, Andreas Ehler
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Patent number: 10822402Abstract: The invention provides humanized anti-human Tau(pS422) antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2017Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.Inventors: Stefan Dengl, Thomas Emrich, Guy Georges, Ulrich Goepfert, Fiona Grueninger, Adrian Hugenmatter, Anton Jochner, Hubert Kettenberger, Joerg Moelleken, Ekkehard Moessner, Olaf Mundigl, Jens Niewoehner, Tilman Schlothauer, Michael Molhoj, Kevin Brady
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Patent number: 10730938Abstract: Herein are reported novel bispecific antibodies that specifically bind to two different antigens selected from the group consisting of human ANG2, human VEGF, human IL-1beta and human PDGF-B.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2017Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Marc Bedoucha, Sebastian Breuer, Stefan Dengl, Christian Gassner, Guy Georges, Sabine Gruener, Guido Hartmann, Peter Michael Huelsmann, Hubert Kettenberger, Joerg Moelleken, Michael Molhoj, Olaf Mundigl, Joerg Thomas Regula, Ralf Schumacher, Barbara Weiser
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Publication number: 20200199214Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VEGF/anti-IL-1beta antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2019Publication date: June 25, 2020Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: ROLAND BECKMANN, JOERG BENZ, STEFAN DENGL, CHRISTIAN GASSNER, GUIDO HARTMANN, PETER MICHAEL HUELSMANN, SABINE IMHOF-JUNG, KRISTIAN HOBOLT JENSEN, HUBERT KETTENBERGER, STEFAN LORENZ, JOERG MOELLEKEN, OLAF MUNDIGL
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Patent number: 10538585Abstract: Herein are reported anti-ANG2 antibodies. A specific anti-ANG2 antibody comprises (a) a HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20, (b) a HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21, and (c) a HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2017Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Stefan Dengl, Guy Georges, Peter Michael Huelsmann, Hubert Kettenberger, Joerg Moelleken, Michael Molhoj, Joerg Thomas Regula
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Publication number: 20190317086Abstract: Herein is reported a method for determining the binding of an antibody, which comprises a first binding site specifically binding to a first antigen and a second binding site specifically binding to a second antigen, to said first and said second antigen, wherein the method comprises the steps of capturing the antibody on a solid phase using a capture reagent specifically binding to a constant domain of the antibody, incubating the captured antibody with the first or the second antigen to form a captured antibody-antigen complex and determining a first binding signal, either i) incubating the captured antibody-antigen complex with the antigen not used for the formation of the captured antibody-antigen complex to form a captured antibody-antigen-antigen complex and determining a second binding signal, or ii) regenerating the surface, capturing the antibody on a solid phase using a capture reagent specifically binding to a constant domain of the antibody, incubating the captured antibody with the antigen not usType: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Christian Gassner, Wolfgang Meschendoerfer, Joerg Moelleken
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Patent number: 10329346Abstract: Bispecific tetravalent antibodies against IL-17 and TNFa, useful in therapy, e.g. the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases and/or to reduce pathological inflammatory conditions.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2016Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Johannes Auer, Martin Bader, Jens Fischer, Stefan Lorenz, Joerg Moelleken, Stefan Seeber
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Publication number: 20190062453Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific antibodies comprising at least one antigen binding site specific for DR5 and at least one antigen binding site specific for FAP, antibodies specific for DR5, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions containing said antibodies, and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2018Publication date: February 28, 2019Applicant: Roche Glycart AGInventors: Peter Bruenker, Sherif Daouti, Ningping Feng, Claudia Ferrara Koller, Guy Georges, Sandra Grau-Richards, Ralf Hosse, Christian Klein, Maximiliane Koenig, Joerg Moelleken, Ekkehard Moessner, Huifeng Niu, Kathryn E. Packman, Valeria Runza, Stefan Seeber, Pablo Umana, lnja Waldhauer, Huisheng Wang, Barbara Weiser
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Publication number: 20190018009Abstract: Herein is reported a method for determining the binding affinity of the binding sites of a bivalent full length antibody of the human IgG1 subclass to a homo-multimeric antigen comprising the steps of i) incubating a mixture comprising the antibody and a polypeptide that is derived from lysine-gingipain of porphyromonas gingivalis at a pH of from pH 7.5 to pH 8.5, in the presence of a reducing agent, at a temperature of from 30° C. to 42° C., for time of from 10 min. to 240 min. to cleave the antibody into Fabs and Fc-region, and ii) determining the binding affinity of the Fabs of the antibody for its antigen using a surface plasmon resonance method by directly applying the incubated reaction mixture obtained in the previous step in the surface plasmon resonance method and therewith determining the binding affinity of the binding sites of the bivalent full length antibody of the human IgG1 subclass.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2018Publication date: January 17, 2019Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Michael MOLHOJ, Christian GASSNER, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Manuel ENDESFELDER
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Publication number: 20190016827Abstract: Herein is reported a method for determining the binding interaction with a multimeric antigen of an antibody of the human IgG1 subclass that has at least two binding sites specifically binding to the antigen comprising the steps of 1) determining the binding affinity of the antibody for the multimeric antigen, and 2) incubating a mixture comprising the antibody and a polypeptide that is derived from lysine-gingipain of porphyromonas gingivalis under conditions and for a time sufficient to cleave the antibody into Fabs and Fc-region, and determining the binding affinity of the Fabs of the antibody for the multimeric, whereby the binding affinity of the antibody to the multimeric antigen to be affinity-driven if the binding affinity determined in both steps are comparable and to be avidity-driven if the binding affinity determined in both steps are different.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2018Publication date: January 17, 2019Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Joerg MOELLEKEN, Michael MOLHOJ, Christian GASSNER, Manuel ENDESFELDER, Joerg-Thomas REGULA
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Patent number: 10087246Abstract: Herein are reported anti-PDGF-B antibodies and their use in ophthalmology.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2017Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Marc Bedoucha, Sebastian Breuer, Stefan Dengl, Christian Gassner, Guy Georges, Sabine Gruener, Guido Hartmann, Peter Michael Huelsmann, Joerg Moelleken, Olaf Mundigl, Joerg Thomas Regula, Barbara Weiser
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Patent number: 9926379Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific antibodies comprising at least one antigen binding site specific for DR5 and at least one antigen binding site specific for FAP, antibodies specific for DR5, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions containing said antibodies, and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2014Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: ROCHE GLYCART AGInventors: Peter Bruenker, Sherif Daouti, Ningping Feng, Claudia Ferrara Koller, Guy Georges, Sandra Grau-Richards, Ralf Hosse, Christian Klein, Maximiliane Koenig, Joerg Moelleken, Ekkehard Moessner, Huifeng Niu, Kathryn E. Packman, Valeria Runza, Stefan Seeber, Pablo Umana, Inja Waldhauer, Huisheng Wang, Barbara Weiser