Patents Examined by Yunsoo Kim
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Patent number: 11655289Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing anti-beta amyloid (A?) antibodies or AD-binding fragments thereof are provided. These pharmaceutical compositions find use in the treatment of abnormal accumulation or deposition of A? in the central nervous system, mild cognitive impairment, and AD-associated disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2018Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Biogen MA Inc.Inventors: Steven Andrew Lantz, Kapil Gupta, Shantanu Sule, Adnan Zunic
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Patent number: 11648317Abstract: The disclosure provides stable pharmaceutical compositions comprising an anti-CD79b immunoconjugate and a surfactant. The disclosure also provides methods for using such compositions for the treatment of cancer.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2019Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: Genentech, Inc.Inventors: Ankit R. Patel, Jun Liu
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Patent number: 11639391Abstract: The present invention provides a stable liquid formulation of an antibody in phosphate-amino acid based dual buffer system. The antibody formulated in phosphate-amino acid based dual buffer system imparts optimum stability to the antibody, at lower as well as higher concentrations. Further, the antibody formulated in phosphate-amino acid based buffer system has low viscosity and is suitable for therapeutic administration of high concentrations of antibody.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2018Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITEDInventors: Murali Jayaraman, Pravin Nair, Navneet Kaur, Deepak Thumbrahalli
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Patent number: 11634485Abstract: Stable aqueous pharmaceutical formulations for therapeutic antibodies and methods of using such stable aqueous pharmaceutical formulations.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Eli Lilly and CompanyInventors: Vincent John Corvari, Karthik Pisupati
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Patent number: 11628217Abstract: The present invention relates to stable, high-concentration low-viscosity formulations of MASP-2 inhibitory antibodies, kits comprising the formulations and therapeutic methods using the formulations and kits for inhibiting the adverse effects of MASP-2 dependent complement activation.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2017Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: OMEROS CORPORATIONInventors: Gregory A. Demopulos, Kenneth M. Ferguson, William Joseph Lambert, John Steven Whitaker
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Patent number: 11612562Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide stable antibody-containing formulations which are suitable for subcutaneous administration and in which aggregation formation is suppressed during long-term storage. The present inventors discovered that a significant stabilization effect was achieved by using an acidic amino acid, aspartic acid or glutamic acid as a counter ion species in histidine buffer or tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, specifically by using histidine-aspartate buffer or histidine-glutamate buffer, or tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane-aspartate or tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane-glutamate as a buffer. The present inventors also discovered that a significant stabilization effect was achieved by using an acidic amino acid, aspartic acid or glutamic acid, as a counter ion species to a basic amino acid such as arginine, specifically by using arginine-aspartate or arginine-glutamate.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2018Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tomoyuki Igawa, Chifumi Moriyama
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Patent number: 11613570Abstract: The subject invention provides a method of treating an individual afflicted with early stage Dupuytren's disease characterized by the presence of one or more nodules on the individual's hand which comprises injecting into each nodule a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of an antihuman TNFa antibody or fragment thereof effective to treat the individual, wherein the pharmaceutical composition is in the form of a liquid and between 0.1 ml and 0.6 ml of the composition is injected into each nodule. This invention also provides for a pre-filled syringe for carrying out the above-described method.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2022Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: 180 THERAPEUTICS LPInventors: Jagdeep Nanchahal, Glenn R. Larsen, Marc Feldmann
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Patent number: 11608357Abstract: There is provided, inter alia, an aqueous solution comprising (i) an antibody protein; and (ii) a antibody protein stabilizing mixture of arginine, methionine, and a C3 polyol.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: ARECOR LIMITEDInventors: Jan Jezek, Luca Badiali, David Gerring
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Patent number: 11603407Abstract: The present invention provides stable pharmaceutical formulations comprising a human antibody that specifically binds to human programmed death-1 protein (PD-1). In certain embodiments, the formulations contain, in addition to an anti-PD-1 antibody, a buffer, an amino acid, a non-ionic surfactant, and a sugar. The pharmaceutical formulations of the present invention exhibit a substantial degree of antibody stability upon stress and storage.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2018Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Qingyan Hu, Dingjiang Liu
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Patent number: 11596690Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical formulations comprising an antibody that specifically binds to human interleukin-33 (hIL-33). The formulations may contain, in addition to an anti-IL-33 antibody, a buffer, at least one amino acid, at least one sugar, or at least one non-ionic surfactant. The pharmaceutical formulations of the present invention exhibit a substantial degree of antibody stability after storage for several months and after being subjected to thermal and other physical stresses.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Qingyan Hu, Dingjiang Liu
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Patent number: 11590243Abstract: The present invention relates to the formulation of adenoviral vectors in sorbitol containing compositions in combination with a further amorphous sugar, its formulation as well as a method for obtaining a dried composition.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2018Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SAInventors: Erwan Bourles, Olivier Despas, Delphine Guillaume, Frederic Mathot, Mathieu Vasselle
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Patent number: 11583584Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions and methods for stabilizing a protein without a surfactant. The present invention is further directed to compositions comprising a protein and at least one excipient selected from the group consisting of hindered amines, anionic aromatics, functionalized amino acids, oligopeptides, low molecular weight aliphatic polyacids, zwitterions, phospholipids, cyclodextrins, polyethylene glycols, gelatins, urea, ethanol, glycerin, dextran, xanthan gum, 2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, hydroxypropyl cellulose, propylene glycol, a short-chain organic acid, deoxycholate, sodium nitrate, sodium sulfate, proline and lysine.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Coherus Biosciences, Inc.Inventors: Jun Liu, Mark Manning, Isaias Prado
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Patent number: 11576863Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparation of a lyophilized formulation of an anti-CD 20 antibody as well as to a lyophilized formulation of an anti-CD 20 antibody, comprising an anti-CD 20 antibody and having a residual moisture content in the range of 1% to 10%. The present invention also relates to the reconstituted formulation obtained by the method described herein, the use of said antibody formulation as a medicament, the use of the lyophilized formulation for the preparation of a medicament and a method of treating a patient.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2014Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Markus Rast, Wolfgang Ise, Gerhard Becker, Peter Skufca, Henning Gieseler
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Patent number: 11576970Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid pharmaceutical formulation comprising an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, cyclodextrin and methionine. In addition, it relates to a method for reducing precipitation of an antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof in a liquid pharmaceutical formulation through addition of methionine and cyclodextrin. In particular, the liquid pharmaceutical formulations comprises an anti-sclerostin antibody, hydroxypropyl-gamma cyclodextrin and methionine and may be used in the treatment of a bone disorder associated with at least one of low bone formation, low bone mineral density, low bone mineral content, low bone mass, low bone quality and low bone strength, and especially for treating osteoporosis.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2017Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: UCB BIOPHARMA SRLInventors: Andrew Jeffrey Yates, James Gregory Clipstone
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Patent number: 11571383Abstract: Described are low viscosity, hypotonic formulations containing one or more proteins, e.g., antibodies, at high concentration, uses of the formulations, and articles of manufacture. In particular, the formulations are useful and beneficial for the subcutaneous administration or delivery of a high concentration of a protein drug, such as an antibody, to a subject who is afflicted with a disease or condition that is treatable by the protein drug.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2018Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: CytoDyn Inc.Inventor: Tracy T. Chen
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Patent number: 11560434Abstract: Antibody formulations are described comprising a mixture of an anti-?4?7 antibody, an antioxidant or chelator, and at least one free amino acid. The disclosed formulations may have improved stability, reduced aggregate formation, or both. The present invention further provides a safe dosing regimen of these antibody formulations that is easy to follow, and which results in a therapeutically effective amount of the anti-?4?7 antibody in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2020Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Willow Diluzio, Phoung M. Nguyen, Csanad M. Varga, Vaithianathan Palaniappan, Jason Brown
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Patent number: 11547740Abstract: Embodiments of the invention employ methods and compositions for enhancing potency of immune cells that express one or more therapeutic proteins. In certain cases, the methods modulate expression of a CAR transgene in an immune cell, such as a T cell. Specific embodiments employ the exposure of cells and/or individuals to be treated with the cells with an effective amount of at least one agent that upregulates expression of the therapeutic protein, such as a mitogen, histone deacetylase inhibitor, and or DNA methyltransferase inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2019Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: Baylor College of MedicineInventors: Juan Fernando Vera Valdes, Malcolm Brenner, Usanarat Anurathapan
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Patent number: 11498961Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition containing an SOST antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof in an acetic acid-sodium acetate buffer solution is described. In addition, the pharmaceutical composition can also contain sugar, a nonionic surfactant or other excipients. After being stored for several months, the pharmaceutical composition exhibits good antibody stability.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2018Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignees: Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd., Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jingjing Fang, Zhen Yan, Xun Liu
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Patent number: 11491111Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of immunogenic compositions containing volatile salts. In certain embodiments, compositions and methods disclosed herein relate to producing and using novel combinations to create frozen immunogenic agents bound to adjuvant having improved formulations and improved consistency of distribution of adjuvant for storage and subsequent delivery to a subject in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporateInventors: Kimberly Hassett, Pradyot Nandi, John Carpenter, Theodore Randolph
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Patent number: 11491239Abstract: Provided herein are engineered non-catalytic, non-toxic tetanus toxin variants and methods of using such engineered tetanus toxin variants as low dose, protective vaccines that are non-toxic and more potent than their respective chemically inactivated toxoids. In addition, provided herein are conjugate vaccine carriers comprising engineered tetanus toxin variants and methods of using such conjugate vaccines to elicit T-cell dependent immune memory responses which can target a broad spectrum of microbial pathogens as a single vaccine.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2018Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignees: The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., Wisconsin Alumni Research FoundationInventors: Joseph T. Barbieri, Eric A. Johnson, Sabine Pellett, William H. Tepp, Amanda Przedpelski