Patents by Inventor Eric Routhier
Eric Routhier 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).
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Publication number: 20250154233Abstract: The present disclosure relates to stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an anti-C5 antibody (e.g., ravulizumab) and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), using the solutions. Also featured were therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2025Publication date: May 15, 2025Inventors: Stephan ORTIZ, Jillian GENTILE, Leena PHILOMINATHAN, Eric ROUTHIER, Bruce MASON
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Patent number: 12012448Abstract: The present disclosure relates to stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an anti-05 antibody (e.g., ravulizumab) and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), using the solutions. Also featured were therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Stephan Ortiz, Jillian Gentile, Leena Philominathan, Eric Routhier, Bruce Mason
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Publication number: 20230257456Abstract: The present disclosure relates to stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an anti-05 antibody (e.g., ravulizumab) and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), using the solutions. Also featured were therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2022Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Stephan ORTIZ, Jillian GENTILE, Leena PHILOMINATHAN, Eric ROUTHIER, Bruce MASON
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Publication number: 20230106734Abstract: The present disclosure relates to stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an anti-C5 antibody (e.g., ravulizumab) and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), using the solutions. Also featured were therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Inventors: Stephan ORTIZ, Jillian GENTILE, Leena PHILOMINATHAN, Eric ROUTHIER, Bruce MASON
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Patent number: 11365241Abstract: The present disclosure relates to stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an anti-C5 antibody (e.g., ravulizumab) and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), using the solutions. Also featured were therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Stephan Ortiz, Jillian Gentile, Leena Philominathan, Eric Routhier, Bruce Mason
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Publication number: 20200369751Abstract: The present disclosure relates to stable aqueous solutions comprising a high concentration of an anti-C5 antibody (e.g., ravulizumab) and methods for preparing the solutions. The disclosure also provides methods for treating or preventing complement-associated disorders, such as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), using the solutions. Also featured were therapeutic kits containing one or more of the solutions and a means for administering the solutions to a patient in need such a treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: November 26, 2020Inventors: Stephan ORTIZ, Jillian GENTILE, Leena PHILOMINATHAN, Eric ROUTHIER, Bruce MASON
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Patent number: 10023632Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Wolfgang Ebel, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier
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Publication number: 20160333089Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2016Publication date: November 17, 2016Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Wolfgang Ebel, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier
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Patent number: 9422367Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2013Date of Patent: August 23, 2016Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier, Wolfgang Ebel
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Patent number: 9115197Abstract: This invention relates to the use of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specifically bind to and become internalized by mesothelin-positive cells and also induce an immune effector activity such as antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity. The antibodies are useful in specific delivery of pharmacologic agents to mesothelin expressing cells as well as eliciting an immune-effector activity particularly on tumor cells and precursors. The invention is also related to cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody derivatives, such as human, humanized, and chimeric monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, mammalian cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, derivatives and fragments, and methods of treating cancer using the antibodies, derivatives and fragments.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2014Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Wolfgang Ebel, Luigi Grasso, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Philip M. Sass, Eric Routhier
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Publication number: 20140127237Abstract: This invention relates to the use of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specifically bind to and become internalized by mesothelin-positive cells and also induce an immune effector activity such as antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity. The antibodies are useful in specific delivery of pharmacologic agents to mesothelin expressing cells as well as eliciting an immune-effector activity particularly on tumor cells and precursors. The invention is also related to cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody derivatives, such as human, humanized, and chimeric monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, mammalian cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, derivatives and fragments, and methods of treating cancer using the antibodies, derivatives and fragments.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2014Publication date: May 8, 2014Applicant: MORPHOTEK, INC.Inventors: Wolfgang Ebel, Luigi Grasso, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Philip M. Sass, Eric Routhier
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Publication number: 20140086928Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2013Publication date: March 27, 2014Applicant: MORPHOTEK, INC.Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier, Wolfgang Ebel
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Patent number: 8658173Abstract: This invention relates to the use of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specifically bind to and become internalized by mesothelin-positive cells and also induce an immune effector activity such as antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity. The antibodies are useful in specific delivery of pharmacologic agents to mesothelin expressing cells as well as eliciting an immune-effector activity particularly on tumor cells and precursors. The invention is also related to cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody derivatives, such as human, humanized, and chimeric monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, mammalian cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, derivatives and fragments, and methods of treating cancer using the antibodies, derivatives and fragments.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Wolfgang Ebel, Luigi Grasso, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Philip M. Sass, Eric Routhier
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Patent number: 8623364Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2012Date of Patent: January 7, 2014Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier, Wolfgang Ebel
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Patent number: 8481703Abstract: This invention relates to the use of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specifically bind to and become internalized by mesothelin-positive cells and also induce an immune effector activity such as antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity. The antibodies are useful in specific delivery of pharmacologic agents to mesothelin expressing cells as well as eliciting an immune-effector activity particularly on tumor cells and precursors. The invention is also related to cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody derivatives, such as human, humanized, and chimeric monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, mammalian cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, derivatives and fragments, and methods of treating cancer using the antibodies, derivatives and fragments.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2012Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Wolfgang Ebel, Luigi Grasso, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Philip M. Sass, Eric Routhier
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Publication number: 20130058945Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2012Publication date: March 7, 2013Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier, Wolfgang Ebel
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Patent number: 8318168Abstract: Hybridoma lines that secrete human monoclonal antibodies with high binding specificity and biological activity, particularly neutralizing activity against granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, and methods of generating the hybridoma lines are provided. Target antigens and epitopes are also provided. The antibodies may be used in therapeutic methods, for example in the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, or autoimmune disease.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2010Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Jian Li, Qimin Chao, Eric Routhier, Wolfgang Ebel
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Publication number: 20120237509Abstract: This invention relates to the use of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specifically bind to and become internalized by mesothelin-positive cells and also induce an immune effector activity such as antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity. The antibodies are useful in specific delivery of pharmacologic agents to mesothelin expressing cells as well as eliciting an immune-effector activity particularly on tumor cells and precursors. The invention is also related to cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody derivatives, such as human, humanized, and chimeric monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, mammalian cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, derivatives and fragments, and methods of treating cancer using the antibodies, derivatives and fragments.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2012Publication date: September 20, 2012Applicant: MORPHOTEK INC.Inventors: Wolfgang Ebel, Luigi Grasso, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Philip M. Sass, Eric Routhier
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Publication number: 20120164137Abstract: The invention provides anti-FRA antibodies with novel N-linked neutral glycan profiles in that the relative amounts of one or more neutral glycans are increased or decreased compared to anti-FRA antibodies produced under reference cell culture conditions. The invention further provides anti-FRA antibodies with altered binding to FRA, altered antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and/or altered rate and/or efficiency of internalization in a cell expressing FRA. In related aspects, the invention provides cell cultures comprising an anti-FRA antibody of the invention, a cell isolated from such a culture, kits and compositions comprising an anti-FRA antibody of the invention, methods of producing an anti-FRA antibody of the invention and diagnostic and therapeutic uses of an anti-FRA antibody of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2011Publication date: June 28, 2012Applicant: MORPHOTEK, INC.Inventors: Philip M. Sass, Nicholas Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Eric Routhier, Wei Gu, Jason Young, Jun Yao
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Patent number: 8206710Abstract: This invention relates to the use of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specifically bind to and become internalized by mesothelin-positive cells and also induce an immune effector activity such as antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity. The antibodies are useful in specific delivery of pharmacologic agents to mesothelin expressing cells as well as eliciting an immune-effector activity particularly on tumor cells and precursors. The invention is also related to cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody derivatives, such as human, humanized, and chimeric monoclonal antibodies, antibody fragments, mammalian cells expressing the monoclonal antibodies, derivatives and fragments, and methods of treating cancer using the antibodies, derivatives and fragments.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2009Date of Patent: June 26, 2012Assignee: Morphotek, Inc.Inventors: Wolfgang Ebel, Luigi Grasso, Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Philip M. Sass, Eric Routhier