Patents Assigned to Pfizer
  • Patent number: 10294304
    Abstract: The invention provides CARs (CARs) that specifically bind to BCMA (B-Cell Maturation Antigen). The invention further relates to engineered immune cells comprising such CARs, CAR-encoding nucleic acids, and methods of making such CARs, engineered immune cells, and nucleic acids. The invention further relates to therapeutic methods for use of these CARs and engineered immune cells for the treatment of a condition associated with malignant cells expressing BCMA (e.g., cancer).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Tracy Chia-Chien Kuo, Bijan Andre Boldajipour, Javier Fernando Chaparro Riggers, Philippe Duchateau, Roman Galetto, Alexandre Juillerat, Thomas Charles Pertel, Arvind Rajpal, Barbra Johnson Sasu, Cesar Adolfo Sommer, Julien Valton, Thomas John Van Blarcom
  • Publication number: 20190142793
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain SGLT-2 inhibitors, such as ertugliflozin or a co-crystal or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for treating and/or preventing metabolic disorders, such as type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus or pre-diabetes, in patients with renal impairment or chronic kidney disease (CKD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Ramachandra G. Naik, Elizabeth S. Ommen, James Michael Rusnak, Steven G. Terra
  • Publication number: 20190144429
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of inhibiting ROR? activity and/or reducing the amount of IL-17 in a subject, and methods of treating various medical disorders using such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Edward Schnute, Gõran Mattias Wennerstål, James Robert Blinn, Neelu Kaila, James Richard Kiefer, JR., Scot Richard Mente, Ravi G. Kurumbail, Marvin Jay Meyers, Atli Thorarensen, Li Xing, Christoph Wolfgang Zapf, Edouard Zamaratski, Andrew Christopher Flick, Peter Jones
  • Publication number: 20190144545
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods of treating cancer in a subject, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an inhibitor of the interaction between the PD-1 receptor and its ligand PD-L1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicants: MERCK PATENT GMBH, PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: Dimitry NUYTEN, Alexei MOROZOV, Adrian WOOLFSON, Aron THALL, Kevin CHIN, Satjit BRAR
  • Patent number: 10285973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain SGLT-2 inhibitors, such as ertugliflozin or a co-crystal or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for treating and/or preventing metabolic disorders, such as type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus or pre-diabetes, in patients with renal impairment or chronic kidney disease (CKD). The present invention also relates to methods for preventing neuronal damage following the incidence of ischemic stroke and close-head traumatic brain injury in animals comprising the step of administering to an animal, in need of such treatment, a therapeutically effective amount of ertugliflozin or a co-crystal or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Ramachandra G. Naik, Elizabeth S. Ommen, James Michael Rusnak, Steven G. Terra
  • Publication number: 20190135932
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated binding molecules that bind to the human OX40R, nucleic acid molecules encoding an amino acid sequence of the binding molecules, vectors comprising the nucleic acid molecules, host cells containing the vectors, methods of making the binding molecules, pharmaceutical compositions containing the binding molecules, and methods of using the binding molecules or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicants: Pfizer Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Jing MIN, Yanli WU, Rory F. FINN, Barrett R. THIELE, Wei LIAO, Ronald P. GLADUE, Arvind RAJPAL, Timothy J. PARADIS, Peter BRAMS, Brigitte DEVAUX, Yi WU, Kristopher TOY, Heidi N. LEBLANC, Haichun HUANG
  • Publication number: 20190135817
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of general Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, in which R1, R2 , R2A , R2B, R3, R4, R5A, R5B, R6, R7, R8, R9, p, q and r are as defined herein, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and salts, and to methods of using such compounds, salts and compositions for the treatment of abnormal cell growth, including cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas Carl Behenna, Ping Chen, Kevin Daniel Freeman-Cook, Robert Louis Hoffman, Mehran Jalaie, Asako Nagata, Sajiv Krishnan Nair, Sacha Ninkovic, Martha Alicia Ornelas, Cynthia Louise Palmer, Eugene Yuanjin Rui
  • Patent number: 10280436
    Abstract: The present invention relates to stable and high-producing site-specific integration (SSI) host cells, e. g. Chinese hamster ovary (CHO)-derived host cells, methods to produce and to use them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignees: LONZA BIOLOGICS PLC, PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: James Rance, Robert Young, Michael J. Agostino, Mark Moffat, Lin Zhang, Baohong Zhang
  • Patent number: 10278974
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polymorphic forms of 8-fluoro-2-{4-[(methylamino)methyl]phenyl}-1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-6H-azepino[5,4,3-cd]indol-6-one, and to processes for their preparation. Such polymorphic forms may be a component of a pharmaceutical composition and may be used to treat a mammalian disease condition mediated by poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase activity including the disease condition such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Patricia Ann Basford, Anthony Michael Campeta, Adam Gillmore, Matthew Cameron Jones, Eleftherios Kougoulos, Suman Luthra, Robert Walton
  • Publication number: 20190119702
    Abstract: The present invention relates to stable and high-producing site-specific integration (SSI) host cells, e. g. Chinese hamster ovary (CHO)-derived host cells, methods to produce and to use them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicants: LONZA BIOLOGICS PLC, PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: James RANCE, Robert YOUNG, Michael J. AGOSTINO, Mark MOFFAT, Lin ZHANG, Baohong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190117583
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a process for preparing therapeutic nanoparticles, where the process includes combining a therapeutic agent with a substantially hydrophobic acid having at least some water solubility. The therapeutic nanoparticles may have, for example, improved drug loading and/or drug release properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Allen Horhota
  • Publication number: 20190119255
    Abstract: Provided herein are 6-carboxylic acids of benzimidazoles and 4-aza-, 5-aza-, 7-aza- and 4,7-diaza-benzimidazoles as GLP-1R agonists, processes to make said compounds, and methods comprising administering said compounds to a mammal in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Erik Aspnes, Scott W. Bagley, John M. Curto, Matthew S. Dowling, David Edmonds, Mark E. Flanagan, Kentaro Futatsugi, David A. Griffith, Kim Huard, Gajendra Ingle, Wenhua Jiao, Chris Limberakis, Alan M. Mathiowetz, David W. Piotrowski, Roger B. Ruggeri
  • Patent number: 10266513
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds that form covalent bonds with Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK). Methods for the preparation of the compounds are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions that include the compounds. Methods of using the BTK inhibitors are disclosed, alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents, for the treatment of autoimmune diseeases or conditions, heteroimmune diseases or conditions, cancer, including lymphoma, and inflammatory diseases or conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: John Robert Springer, Balekudru Devadas, Danny James Garland, Margaret Lanahan Grapperhaus, Seungil Han, Susan Landis Hockerman, Robert Owen Hughes, Eddine Saiah, Mark Edward Schnute, Shaun Raj Selness, Daniel Patrick Walker, Zhao-Kui Wan, Li Xing, Christoph Wolfgang Zapf, Michelle Ann Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20190111004
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to nanoparticles comprising a substantially hydrophobic acid, a basic therapeutic agent having a protonatable nitrogen, and a polymer. Other aspects include methods of making and using such nanoparticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Figueiredo, Erick Peeke, David Dewitt, Christina Van Geen Hoven, Greg Troiano, James Wright, Yong-ho Song, Hong Wang
  • Publication number: 20190111060
    Abstract: Compounds of the general formula): processes for the preparation of these compounds, compositions containing these compounds, and the uses of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: John Howard Tatlock, Indrawan James McAlpine, Michelle Bich Tran-Dube, Eugene Yuanjin Rui, Martin James Wythes, Robert Arnold Kumpf, Michele Ann McTigue, Ryan Patman
  • Publication number: 20190112572
    Abstract: A cell culture medium comprising tyrosine at a concentration of at least 3 mM and polyvinylalcohol (PVA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Bruno FIGUEROA, Yen-Tung Luan, Wenge Wang
  • Patent number: 10259872
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that specifically bind to MAdCAM, preferably human MAdCAM and that function to inhibit MAdCAM. The invention also relates to human anti-MAdCAM antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof. The invention also relates to antibodies that are chimeric, bispecific, derivatized, single chain antibodies or portions of fusion proteins. The invention also relates to isolated heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human anti-MAdCAM antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of making human anti-MAdCAM antibodies, compositions comprising these antibodies and methods of using the antibodies and compositions for diagnosis and treatment. The invention also provides gene therapy methods using nucleic acid molecules encoding the heavy and/or light immunoglobulin molecules that comprise the human anti-MAdCAM antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignees: Pfizer, Inc., Amgen Fremont, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Pullen, Elizabeth Molloy, Sirid-Aimee Kellermann, Larry L. Green, Mary Haak-Frendscho
  • Patent number: 10259876
    Abstract: The invention provides Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CARs) that specifically bind to EGFRvIII (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Variant III). The invention further relates to engineered immune cells comprising such CARs, CAR-encoding nucleic acids, and methods of making thereof, engineered immune cells, and nucleic acids. The invention further relates to therapeutic methods for using these CARs and engineered immune cells for the treatment of EGFRvIII-mediated pathologies, including cancers such as glioblastoma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Oi Kwan Wong, Joyce Ching Chou, Mathilde Brunnhilde Dusseaux, Julianne Smith, Barbra Johnson Sasu
  • Publication number: 20190105390
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical aqueous formulation comprising 1-(4-{[4-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl]carbonyl}phenyl)-3-[4-(4,6-dimorpholin-4-yl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)phenyl]urea, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that is a clear solution. Such a formulation is particularly suitable for intravenous or parenteral administration to a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: Kevin Richard Back, Michael Cram, Aidan James Harper, W. James Huang, Jonathan Richard Lillis, Timothy Michael Lukas, Sumit Luthra
  • Publication number: 20190106412
    Abstract: Provided herein are substituted 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanes as ketohexokinase inhibitors, processes to make said compounds, and methods comprising administering said compounds to a mammal in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Dowling, Dilinie Fernando, Kentaro Futatsugi, Kim Huard, Thomas Victor Magee, Brian Raymer, Andre Shavnya, Aaron Smith, Benjamin Thuma, Andy Tsai, Meihua Tu