Patents by Inventor Christian Beil

Christian Beil 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).

  • Patent number: 11965030
    Abstract: Binding proteins comprising a VL region paired with a VH region, and a CH1 region paired with a CL region, wherein the VL region and VH region comprise opposite charged mutations to facilitate pairing, and wherein the CH1 region and CL region comprise mutations to facilitate pairing, are provided. Binding proteins comprising one or more cysteine residues engineered into the VH/VL pair to form one or more disulfide bonds, are also provided. Multispecific binding proteins, nucleic acids encoding binding proteins and multispecific binding proteins, expression vectors, host cells, pharmaceutical composition and methods of treatment administering the binding proteins or multispecific binding proteins described herein are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Marta Amaral, Christian Beil, Ingo Focken, Gerhard Hessler, Soraya Hoelper, Jennifer Jung, Christian Lange, Wulf-Dirk Leuschner, Ercole Rao, Garima Tiwari, Sandra Weil
  • Patent number: 11932704
    Abstract: The disclosure provides trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation and wherein a second pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess a single variable domain. The disclosure also provides methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong Yang, Gary J. Nabel, Lan Wu, Edward Seung, Ronnie Wei, Jochen Beninga, Ercole Rao, Wulf Dirk Leuschner, Christian Beil, Christian Lange, Carsten Corvey
  • Publication number: 20240009710
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method can be used for controlling sorting of plastic compounds. The method involves providing a computer-based database containing entries on a plurality of markers each identifying a specific plastic compound; receiving scan data from a sample of a plastic compound; identifying a marker in the sample of the plastic compound based on the received scan data and the plurality of markers of the database; and sorting of plastic compounds based on the identified marker of the sample of the plastic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Gazi TUERKOGLU, Marina Grace Dickens Leed, Wilhelm Keller, Martina Solfrank, Robert Anthony Keller, Oliver Reich, David Leino Calleja, Li Noi Lilian Hoh, Oliver Kuhn, Shyam Sundar Sathyanarayana, Kai Pahnke, Tobias Eltze, Christian Beil
  • Publication number: 20240013128
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method can be used for determining a sustainability score. The method involves providing a computer-based database containing entries on a plurality of markers each identifying a specific plastic compound; receiving scan data from a sample of a plastic compound; identifying a marker in the sample of the plastic compound based on the received scan data and the plurality of markers of the database; and determining a sustainability score based on the identified marker of the sample of the plastic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Marina Grace Dickens Leed, Gazi Tuerkoglu, Wilhelm Keller, Martina Solfrank, Robert Anthony Keller, Oilver Reich, David Leino Calleja, Li Noi Lilian Hoh, Oliver Kuhn, Shyam Sundar Sathyanarayana, Kai Pahnke, Tobias Eltze, Christian Beil
  • Publication number: 20230391888
    Abstract: Binding proteins comprising a pseudoFab domain including a stabilised knockout domain and a second VH/VL that form a first functional antigen binding domain are provided. Multispecific binding proteins comprising at least one pseudoFab are also provided. Multispecific binding proteins, nucleic acids encoding binding proteins and multispecific binding proteins, expression vectors, host cells, pharmaceutical composition and methods of treatment administering the binding proteins or multispecific binding proteins described herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Christian Beil, Karl-Christian Engel, Gerhard Hessler, Soraya Hoelper, Christian Lange, Thomas Langer, Cendrine Lemoine, Wulf-Dirk Leuschner, Sevim Ozgur Bruderle, Ercole Rao, Nadja Spindler, Sandra Weil
  • Patent number: 11820809
    Abstract: Provided herein are multispecific antibodies, e.g. bispecific antibodies, which are modified such that the desired chain pairing takes place and/or can be selected for. Specifically, this is achieved by using different dimerization domains for light chain pairing. Also disclosed herein are nucleic acids encoding for these antibodies, expression vectors comprising these nucleic acids, cells expressing them, and further to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies, as well as methods of isolating the antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Ercole Rao, Christian Beil, Christian Lange, Katja Kroll, Wulf-Dirk Leuschner, Ingo Focken, Thomas Langer, Nadja Spindler
  • Patent number: 11779651
    Abstract: Provided herein are bivalent, bispecific binding proteins that specifically bind to two different HIV-1 Env protein epitopes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong Yang, Gary J. Nabel, Ling Xu, Jochen Beninga, Jochen Kruip, Ercole Rao, Wulf Dirk Leuschner, Christian Beil, Christian Lange
  • Patent number: 11739160
    Abstract: Binding proteins comprising a pseudoFab domain including a stabilised knockout domain and a second VH/VL that form a first functional antigen binding domain are provided. Multispecific binding proteins comprising at least one pseudoFab are also provided. Multispecific binding proteins, nucleic acids encoding binding proteins and multispecific binding proteins, expression vectors, host cells, pharmaceutical composition and methods of treatment administering the binding proteins or multispecific binding proteins described herein are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Christian Beil, Karl-Christian Engel, Gerhard Hessler, Soraya Hoelper, Christian Lange, Thomas Langer, Cendrine Lemoine, Wulf-Dirk Leuschner, Sevim Ozgur Bruderle, Ercole Rao, Nadja Spindler, Sandra Weil
  • Publication number: 20230220079
    Abstract: Provided herein are trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation, and wherein and a second pair of polypeptides possess a single variable domain forming a single antigen binding site. In some embodiments, the binding proteins comprise a binding site that binds a CD28 polypeptide, a binding site that binds a CD3 polypeptide, and a binding site that binds a third polypeptide, such as a tumor target protein. In some embodiments, the binding proteins comprise four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more HIV target proteins. The disclosure also relates to methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Christian BEIL, Jochen BENINGA, Joerg BIRKENFELD, Gary J. NABEL, Huawei QIU, Ercole RAO, Joerg REGULA, Edward SEUNG, Ronnie WEI, Lan WU, Zhen XING, Ling XU, Zhi-Yong YANG
  • Patent number: 11613576
    Abstract: Provided herein are trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation, and wherein and a second pair of polypeptides possess a single variable domain forming a single antigen binding site. In some embodiments, the binding proteins comprise a binding site that binds a CD28 polypeptide, a binding site that binds a CD3 polypeptide, and a binding site that binds a third polypeptide, such as a tumor target protein. In some embodiments, the binding proteins comprise four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more HIV target proteins. The disclosure also relates to methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Christian Beil, Jochen Beninga, Joerg Birkenfeld, Gary J. Nabel, Huawei Qiu, Ercole Rao, Joerg Regula, Edward Seung, Ronnie Wei, Lan Wu, Zhen Xing, Ling Xu, Zhi-Yong Yang, Béatrice Cameron, Tarik Dabdoubi, Cendrine Lemoine, Catherine Prades
  • Publication number: 20220226495
    Abstract: Provided herein are bivalent, bispecific binding proteins that specifically bind to two different HIV-1 Env protein epitopes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong YANG, Gary J. NABEL, Ling XU, Jochen BENINGA, Jochen KRUIP, Ercole RAO, Wulf Dirk LEUSCHNER, Christian BEIL, Christian LANGE
  • Publication number: 20220119553
    Abstract: The disclosure provides trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation and wherein a second pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess a single variable domain. The disclosure also provides methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong YANG, Gary J. NABEL, Lan WU, Edward SEUNG, Ronnie WEI, Jochen BENINGA, Ercole RAO, Wulf Dirk LEUSCHNER, Christian BEIL, Christian LANGE, Carsten CORVEY
  • Patent number: 11254737
    Abstract: Provided herein multispecific (e.g., bispecific) binding molecules comprising a first binding domain that binds an extracellular portion of dystroglycan and a second binding domain that binds laminin-2. Further provided herein are methods for making such binding molecules and uses of such binding molecules for treating and/or preventing alpha-dystroglycanopathies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Christian Beil, William H. Brondyk, Yangde Chen, Seng H. Cheng, Timothy D. Connors, Catherine Devaud, Dietmar Hoffmann, Christian Lange, Maureen Magnay, Tristan Magnay, Catherine Prades, Ercole Rao, Leila Sevigny, Ronnie Wei, Hongmei Zhao, Yunxiang Zhu
  • Patent number: 11192960
    Abstract: The disclosure provides trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation and wherein a second pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess a single variable domain. The disclosure also provides methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong Yang, Gary J. Nabel, Lan Wu, Edward Seung, Ronnie Wei, Jochen Beninga, Ercole Rao, Wulf Dirk Leuschner, Christian Beil, Christian Lange, Carsten Corvey
  • Patent number: 11129905
    Abstract: Provided herein are bivalent, bispecific binding proteins that specifically bind to two different HIV-1 Env protein epitopes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong Yang, Gary J. Nabel, Ling Xu, Jochen Beninga, Jochen Kruip, Ercole Rao, Wulf Dirk Leuschner, Christian Beil, Christian Lange
  • Publication number: 20210292423
    Abstract: The present invention concerns antibody-like binding protein specifically binding to CD3 and binding specifically to at least one further antigen, for example CD123. The present invention also concerns antibody-like binding protein specifically binding to CD123 and binding specifically to at least one further antigen. The invention further concerns anti-CD3 antibodies and anti-CD123 antibodies. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibody-like binding protein, anti-CD3 antibodies or anti-CD123 antibodies of the invention, and their use to treat cancer. The invention further relates to isolated nucleic acids, vectors and host cells comprising a sequence encoding said antibody-like binding protein, anti-CD3 or anti-CD123 antibody and the use of said anti-CD123 antibody as a diagnostic tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Jana Albrecht, Cédric Barriere, Christian Beil, Jochen Beninga, Chantal Carrez, Stéphane Guerif, Katja Kroll, Christian Lange, Cendrine Lemoine, Wulf-Dirk Leuschner, Ercole Rao, Marion Schneider, Marie-Cécile Wetzel, Peter Wonerow
  • Publication number: 20210189011
    Abstract: The invention provides antibody-like binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form four antigen binding sites, wherein each pair of polypeptides forming an antibody-like binding protein possesses dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation. The invention also provides methods for making such antigen-like binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Nicolas Baurin, Christian Beil, Carsten Corvey, Christian Lange, Danxi Li, Vincent Mikol, Anke Steinmetz, Ercole Rao
  • Publication number: 20210061925
    Abstract: The disclosure provides trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation and wherein a second pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess a single variable domain. The disclosure also provides methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong YANG, Gary J. NABEL, Lan WU, Edward SEUNG, Ronnie WEI, Jochen BENINGA, Ercole RAO, Wulf Dirk LEUSCHNER, Christian BEIL, Christian LANGE, Carsten CORVEY
  • Patent number: 10906978
    Abstract: The present invention concerns antibody-like binding protein specifically binding to CD3 and binding specifically to at least one further antigen, for example CD123. The present invention also concerns antibody-like binding protein specifically binding to CD123 and binding specifically to at least one further antigen. The invention further concerns anti-CD3 antibodies and anti-CD123 antibodies. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibody-like binding protein, anti-CD3 antibodies or anti-CD123 antibodies of the invention, and their use to treat cancer. The invention further relates to isolated nucleic acids, vectors and host cells comprising a sequence encoding said antibody-like binding protein, anti-CD3 or anti-CD123 antibody and the use of said anti-CD123 antibody as a diagnostic tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Jana Albrecht, Cédric Barriere, Christian Beil, Jochen Beninga, Chantal Carrez, Stéphane Guerif, Katja Kroll, Christian Lange, Cendrine Lemoine, Wulf-Dirk Leuschner, Ercole Rao, Marion Schneider, Marie-Cécile Wetzel, Peter Wonerow
  • Patent number: 10882922
    Abstract: The disclosure provides trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins comprising four polypeptide chains that form three antigen binding sites that specifically bind one or more target proteins, wherein a first pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess dual variable domains having a cross-over orientation and wherein a second pair of polypeptides forming the binding protein possess a single variable domain. The disclosure also provides methods for making trispecific and/or trivalent binding proteins and uses of such binding proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Zhi-Yong Yang, Gary J. Nabel, Lan Wu, Edward Seung, Ronnie Wei, Jochen Beninga, Ercole Rao, Wulf Dirk Leuschner, Christian Beil, Christian Lange, Carsten Corvey