Patents Assigned to f-Star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.H.
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Patent number: 11084868Abstract: Libraries of immunoglobulins which each have one or more amino acid modifications in at least one structural loop region of such immunoglobulins, where the modified loop region specifically binds to an epitope of an antigen to which an unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs- und Entwicklungsges M.B.H.Inventors: Gottfried Himmler, Florian Ruker, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp
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Patent number: 10385118Abstract: Libraries of immunoglobulins which each have one or more amino acid modifications in at least one structural loop region of such immunoglobulins, where the modified loop region specifically binds to an epitope of an antigen to which an unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs- und Entwicklungsges.m.b.HInventors: Gottfried Himmler, Florian Ruker, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp
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Patent number: 10125197Abstract: The invention relates to a cytotoxic modular antibody with a molecular weight of up to 60 kD, specifically binding to a cell surface target with a binding affinity of Kd<10?8 M, a method of producing such antibody and its use as a therapeutic.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2016Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES.M.B.HInventors: Gottfried Himmler, Geert Mudde, Anton Bauer, Gerda Redl, Maximillian Woisetschlager
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Patent number: 9856311Abstract: Libraries of immunoglobulins which each have one or more amino acid modifications in at least one structural loop region of such immunoglobulins, where the modified loop region specifically binds to an epitope of an antigen to which an unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2011Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs- und Entwicklungsges.m.b.HInventors: Florian Ruker, Gottfried Himmler, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp
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Patent number: 9255149Abstract: The invention relates to a cytotoxic modular antibody with a molecular weight of up to 60 kD, specifically binding to a cell surface target with a binding affinity of Kd<10?8 M, a method of producing such antibody and its use as a therapeutic.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2015Date of Patent: February 9, 2016Assignee: F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs- und Entwicklungsges.m.b.HInventors: Gottfried Himmler, Geert Mudde, Anton Bauer, Gerda Redl, Maximillian Woisetschlager
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Patent number: 9133274Abstract: A method for engineering an immunoglobulin having a variable domain and at least one modification in at least two structural loops of the immunoglobulin and determining the binding of the immunoglobulin to an epitope of an antigen, where the unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind to said epitope, comprising the steps of providing a nucleic acid encoding an immunoglobulin having at least two structural loops, modifying at least one nucleotide residue of each of the structural loops, transferring the modified nucleic acid in an expression system, expressing the modified immunoglobulin, contacting the expressed modified immunoglobulin with an epitope, and determining whether the modified immunoglobulin binds to the epitope.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2007Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.HInventors: Gottfried Himmler, Gerda Redl, Florian Ruker, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp
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Patent number: 8859738Abstract: The invention relates to a cytotoxic modular antibody with a molecular weight of up to 6 OkD, specifically binding to a cell surface target with a binding affinity of Kd<10?8 M, a method of producing such antibody and its use as a therapeutic.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2009Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: F-Star Biotechnologische Forschungs- und Entwicklungsges. M.B.HInventors: Gottfried Himmler, Geert Mudde, Anton Bauer, Gerda Redl, Maximillian Woisetschlager
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Publication number: 20130040836Abstract: The present invention provides a method for engineering a T-cell receptor domain polypeptide comprising at least one modification in a structural loop region of the T-cell receptor domain polypeptide and determining the binding of the T-cell receptor domain polypeptide to an epitope of an antigen, wherein the unmodified T-cell receptor domain polypeptide does not significantly bind to said epitope. The present invention also covers modified T cell receptor domain polypeptides, their use and libraries containing the modified T cell receptor domain polypeptides.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2012Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: F-star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.H.Inventors: Gottfried Himmler, Florian Ruker
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Publication number: 20120276104Abstract: The invention relates to an antibody having at least two specificities to bind a glycoepitope and a receptor of the erbB class on the surface of a tumor cell, thereby crosslinking the glycoepitope and the receptor, which antibody has apoptotic activity effecting cytolysis independent of NK cells, a method of producing such antibody and its use as a therapeutic.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2012Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: f-star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.H.Inventor: Max Woisetschlager
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Publication number: 20120094874Abstract: The invention refers to a multidomain modular antibody comprising at least one constant antibody domain, which is mutated to form an artificial disulfide bridge by introducing at least one Cys residue into the amino acid sequence through mutagenesis of said constant domain to obtain an intra-domain or inter-domain disulfide bridge within the framework region, libraries based on such antibodies and methods of producing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2010Publication date: April 19, 2012Applicant: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES. M.B.HInventors: Florian Rüker, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp, Gottfried Himmler
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Publication number: 20120028839Abstract: Libraries of immunoglobulins which each have one or more amino acid modifications in at least one structural loop region of such immunoglobulins, where the modified loop region specifically binds to an epitope of an antigen to which an unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2011Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES.M.B.H.Inventors: Florian RÜKER, Gottfried HIMMLER, Gordana WOZNIAK-KNOPP
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Publication number: 20120028303Abstract: A method of engineering immunoglobulins which each have one or more amino acid modifications in at least one structural loop region of such immunoglobulins, where the modified loop region specifically binds to an epitope of an antigen to which an un-modified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2011Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES.M.B.HInventors: Florian RÜKER, Gottfried HIMMLER, Gordana WOZNIAK-KNOPP
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Publication number: 20110251375Abstract: Immunoglobulins which each have one or more amino acid modifications in at least one structural loop region of such immunoglobulins, where the modified loop region specifically binds to an epitope of an antigen to which an unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind, obtained from display libraries.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2011Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES.M.B.H.Inventors: Florian RÜKER, Gottfried HIMMLER, Gordana WOZNIAK-KNOPP
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BISPECIFIC MOLECULE BINDING TLR9 AND CD32 AND COMPRISING A T CELL EPITOPE FOR TREATMENT OF ALLERGIES
Publication number: 20100143342Abstract: A molecule or molecule complex capable of binding to TLR9 and to CD32 comprising at least one epitope of at least one antigen, its production and its use a medicament, especially for the treatment of allergies.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2007Publication date: June 10, 2010Applicant: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES. M.B.H.Inventors: Geert Mudde, Gottfried Himmler -
Publication number: 20100048877Abstract: The present invention provides a multivalent immunoglobulin or part thereof binding specifically to at least two cell surface molecules of a single cell with at least one modification in at least one structural loop region of said immunoglobulin determining binding to an epitope of said cell surface molecules wherein the unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind to said epitope, its use and methods for producing it.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2007Publication date: February 25, 2010Applicant: f-star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.H.Inventors: Florian Ruker, Gottfried Himmler, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp
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Publication number: 20100029497Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for engineering an immunoglobulin comprising a variable domain and at least one modification in at least two structural loops of said immunoglobulin and determining the binding of said immunoglobulin to an epitope of an antigen, wherein the unmodified immunoglobulin does not significantly bind to said epitope, comprising the steps of: providing a nucleic acid encoding an immunoglobulin comprising at least two structural loops, modifying at least one nucleotide residue of each of said structural loops, transferring said modified nucleic acid in an expression System, expressing said modified immunoglobulin, contacting the expressed modified immunoglobulin with an epitope, and determining whether said modified immunoglobulin binds to said epitope, immunoglobulins produced by such a method and libraries of immunoglobulins.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2007Publication date: February 4, 2010Applicant: F-STAR BIOTECHNOLOGISCHE FORSCHUNGS-UND ENTWICKLUNGSGES.M.B.H.Inventors: Gottfried Himmler, Gerda Redl, Florian Ruker
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Publication number: 20100009863Abstract: The present invention provides a method for engineering a T-cell receptor domain polypeptide comprising at least one modification in a structural loop region of said T-cell receptor domain polypeptide and determining the binding of said T-cell receptor domain polypeptide to an epitope of an antigen, wherein the unmodified T-cell receptor domain polypeptide does not significantly bind to said epitope, comprising the steps of providing a nucleic acid encoding a T-cell receptor domain polypeptide comprising at least one structural loop region, modifying at least one nucleotide residue of at least one of said structural loop regions, transferring said modified nucleic acid in an expression system, expressing said modified T-cell receptor domain polypeptide, contacting the expressed modified T-cell receptor domain polypeptide with said epitope and determining whether said modified T-cell receptor domain polypeptide binds to said epitope.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2007Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: f-Star Biotechnologische Forschungs-und Entwicklungsges.m.b.H.Inventors: Gottfried Himmler, Florian Ruker