Patents Assigned to BIOMOLECULAR HOLDINGS LLC
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Publication number: 20230220115Abstract: This invention provides a tetrahedral antibody comprising a first, second, third, and fourth domain, wherein each of the first and second domains are selected from the group consisting of a Fab domain and an Fc domain, wherein each of the first and second domains comprise a first polypeptide chain comprising a first N-terminus and a first C-terminus of the domain, and a second polypeptide chain comprising a second N-terminus and a second C-terminus of the domain, and wherein the first domain and the second domain are joined to each other by a non-peptidyl linkage between the first N-terminus of the first domain and the first N-terminus of the second domain, between first C-terminus of the first domain and the first C-terminus of the second domain, between the first N-terminus of the first domain and the first C-terminus of the second domain, or between the first C-terminus of the first domain and the first N-terminus of the second domain.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Publication number: 20230220116Abstract: This invention provides a tetrahedral antibody comprising a first, second, third, and fourth domain, wherein each of the first and second domains are selected from the group consisting of a Fab domain and an Fc domain, wherein each of the first and second domains comprise a first polypeptide chain comprising a first N-terminus and a first C-terminus of the domain, and a second polypeptide chain comprising a second N-terminus and a second C-terminus of the domain, and wherein the first domain and the second domain are joined to each other by a non-peptidyl linkage between the first N-terminus of the first domain and the first N-terminus of the second domain, between first C-terminus of the first domain and the first C-terminus of the second domain, between the first N-terminus of the first domain and the first C-terminus of the second domain, or between the first C-terminus of the first domain and the first N-terminus of the second domain.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Publication number: 20220403012Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody that can bind to targets with greater affinity. A flexible antibody-like molecule having a nonpeptide hinge part comprising: a group having a nonpeptide hinge part represented by a general formula (I): XY-Asp-Lys-Thr-His-Thr (SEQ ID No. 1)- wherein X represents an amino acid or a peptide composed of 2 to 50 amino acid residues, and Y represents for a group having an alkyleneoxide; and an antibody Fc fragment bound to the group having a nonpeptide hinge part.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J. CAPON
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Publication number: 20220275108Abstract: The present invention provides compounds producing compounds having the structure (I). Wherein A is a first polypeptide component of the compound; wherein C is a second polypeptide component of the compound, which polypeptide component comprises consecutive amino acids which (i) are identical to a stretch of consecutive amino acids present in a chain of an Fc domain of an antibody; (ii) bind to an Fc receptor, and (iii) have at their N-terminus a sequence selected from the group consisting of a cysteine, selenocysteine, CP, CPXCP (where X=P, R, or S), CDKTHTCPPCP, CVECPPCP, CCVECPPCP and CDTPPPCPRCP, wherein B is a chemical structure linking A and C; wherein the dashed line between B and C represents a peptidyl linkage; wherein the solid line between A and B represents a nonpeptidyl linkage comprising the structure (II).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2021Publication date: September 1, 2022Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J Capon
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Patent number: 11345745Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody that can bind to targets with greater affinity. A flexible antibody-like molecule having a nonpeptide hinge part comprising: a group having a nonpeptide hinge part represented by a general formula (I): XY-Asp-Lys-Thr-His-Thr (SEQ ID No. 1)—wherein X represents an amino acid or a peptide composed of 2 to 50 amino acid residues, and Y represents for a group having an alkyleneoxide; and an antibody Fc fragment bound to the group having a nonpeptide hinge part.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2017Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: BIOMOLECULAR HOLDINGS LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Publication number: 20220025071Abstract: This invention provides a tetrahedral antibody comprising a first, second, third, and fourth domain, wherein: a) each of the first and second domains are selected from the group consisting of a Fab domain and an Fc domain, b) each of the first and second domains comprise: i) a first polypeptide chain comprising a first N-terminus of the domain, and ii) a second polypeptide chain comprising a second N-terminus of the domain, c) the first N-terminus of the first domain and the first N-terminus of the second domain are joined to each other by a non-peptidyl linkage wherein the non-peptidyl linkage is: i) a covalent linkage, or ii) a non-covalent linkage between (1) a first dimerizing polypeptide attached by a peptide bond or via a peptide linker to the first N-terminus of the first domain, and (2) a second dimerizing polypeptide attached by a peptide bond or via a peptide linker to the first N-terminus of the second domain, wherein the first and second dimerizing polypeptides are not immunoglobulin polypepType: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2021Publication date: January 27, 2022Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Publication number: 20220017583Abstract: Problems to be Solved The present invention provides an affinity support capable of trapping a substance by cooperative binding that is less likely to cause dissociation even when the substance is a molecule other than an antibody, and a trapping method using the same. Means to Solve the Problems A method of trapping a substance comprising the step of contacting an objective to be trapped with an affinity support comprising a support, a spacer bound to the support and an affinity substance bound to the spacer, so as to bind the objective to be trapped to the affinity substance, wherein each one of the objective to be trapped has a plural of affinity sites and the affinity substance binds to at least two of the affinity sites simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2021Publication date: January 20, 2022Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Patent number: 11220556Abstract: The present invention provides compounds producing compounds having the structure (I). Wherein A is a first polypeptide component of the compound; wherein C is a second polypeptide component of the compound, which polypeptide component comprises consecutive amino acids which (i) are identical to a stretch of consecutive amino acids present in a chain of an Fc domain of an antibody; (ii) bind to an Fc receptor; and (iii) have at their N-terminus a sequence selected from the group consisting of a cysteine, selenocysteine, CP, CPXCP (where X=P, R, or S) (SEQ ID NOs: 128-130), CDKTHTCPPCP (SEQ ID NO: 131), CVECPPCP (SEQ ID NO 132), CCVECPPCP (SEQ ID NO 133) and CDTPPPCPRCP (SEQ ID NO 134), wherein B is a chemical structure linking A and C; wherein the dashed line between B and C represents a peptidyl linkage; wherein the solid line between A and B represents a nonpeptidyl linkage comprising the structure (II).Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2014Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: BIOMOLECULAR HOLDINGS LLCInventor: Daniel Capon
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Publication number: 20210340222Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having the structure: A-B-Z wherein A is a biologically active structure of the compound; wherein Z is a protein component of the compound, which protein component comprises one or more polypeptides, wherein at least one of the one or more polypeptides comprises consecutive amino acids which (i) are identical to a stretch of consecutive amino acids present in a chain of an Fc domain of an antibody; (ii) bind to an Fc receptor; and (iii) have at their N-terminus a sequence selected from the group consisting of a cysteine or selenocysteine; wherein the dashed line between B and Z represents a peptidyl linkage; and wherein the solid line between A and B represents a nonpeptidyl linkage, as well as intermediates dimers thereof, and processes of producing the compounds of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Applicant: Biomolecular Holdings LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Patent number: 11066459Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having the structure: A-B - - - Z wherein A is a biologically active structure of the compound; wherein Z is a protein component of the compound, which protein component comprises one or more polypeptides, wherein at least one of the one or more polypeptides comprises consecutive amino acids which (i) are identical to a stretch of consecutive amino acids present in a chain of an Fc domain of an antibody; (ii) bind to an Fc receptor; and (iii) have at their N-terminus a sequence selected from the group consisting of a cysteine or selenocysteine; wherein the dashed line between B and Z represents a peptidyl linkage; and wherein the solid line between A and B represents a nonpeptidyl linkage, as well as intermediates dimers thereof, and processes of producing the compounds of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2015Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: BIOMOLECULAR HOLDINGS LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon
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Patent number: 10968263Abstract: Problems to be Solved The present invention provides an affinity support capable of trapping a substance by cooperative binding that is less likely to cause dissociation even when the substance is a molecule other than an antibody, and a trapping method using the same. Means to Solve the Problems A method of trapping a substance comprising the step of contacting an objective to be trapped with an affinity support comprising a support, a spacer bound to the support and an affinity substance bound to the spacer, so as to bind the objective to be trapped to the affinity substance, wherein each one of the objective to be trapped has a plural of affinity sites and the affinity substance binds to at least two of the affinity sites simultaneously.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2013Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: BIOMOLECULAR HOLDINGS LLCInventor: Daniel J. Capon