Patents by Inventor Joan M. Robbins

Joan M. Robbins 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).

  • Publication number: 20220195460
    Abstract: The disclosure provides vectors for treating cancers, method of producing such vectors and methods of use of the vectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: DENOVO BIOPHARMA LLC
    Inventors: Harry E. GRUBER, Douglas J. JOLLY, Amy H. LIN, Joan M, ROBBINS, Derek G. OSTERTAG
  • Publication number: 20220090132
    Abstract: The disclosure provides non-replicating viral vectors (RNV) for adoptive cell therapy. The RNVs can deliver chimeric antigen receptors to immune cells (e.g., T-Cells) in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Douglas J. Jolly, Joan M. Robbins, Amy H. Lin, Derek G. Ostertag, Cornelia Bentley, Sophie Viaud
  • Patent number: 11230719
    Abstract: The disclosure provides vectors for treating cancers, method of producing such vectors and methods of use of the vectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: DENOVO BIOPHARMA LLC
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Amy H. Lin, Joan M. Robbins, Derek G. Ostertag
  • Publication number: 20210361691
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to replication competent viral vectors for treating cell proliferative disorders. The disclosure further relates to the use of such replication competent viral vectors for delivery and expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in normal and diseased tissues and methods and compositions that facilitate such delivery and expression to tissues in vivo and in vitro. The disclosure further relates to replication competent retroviral vectors for these uses and in conjunction with methods and compositions that facilitate in vivo therapeutics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: DENOVO BIOPHARMA, LLC
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Derek G. Ostertag, Ryan S. Burnett, Amy H. Lin, Tiffany Huang, Joan M. Robbins
  • Publication number: 20180169271
    Abstract: Disclosed are replication-competent oncolytic adenoviruses, comprising chimeric human/mouse CD40 ligands. The oncolytic adenoviruses may be replication competent. The chimeric human/mouse CD40 ligand may be MEM40. Also disclosed are methods comprising administering a replication competent oncolytic adenovirus armed with at least one chimeric human/mouse CD40 ligand, for example MEM40, to a patient suffering from a cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicants: Memgen, LLC, DNAtrix
    Inventors: Mark J. Cantwell, Winnie M. Chan, Brett Ewald, Joan M. Robbins
  • Publication number: 20180021365
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to replication competent viral vectors for treating cell proliferative disorders. The disclosure further relates to the use of such replication competent viral vectors for delivery and expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in normal and diseased tissues and methods and compositions that facilitate such delivery and expression to tissues in vivo and in vitro. The disclosure further relates to replication competent retroviral vectors for these uses and in conjunction with methods and compositions that facilitate in vivo therapeutics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Derek G. Ostertag, Ryan S. Burnett, Amy H. Lin, Tiffany Huang, Joan M. Robbins
  • Publication number: 20170175137
    Abstract: The disclosure provides vectors for treating cancers, method of producing such vectors and methods of use of the vectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Amy H. Lin, Joan M. Robbins, Derek G. Ostertag
  • Patent number: 9669049
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to replication competent viral vectors for treating cell proliferative disorders. The disclosure further relates to the use of such replication competent viral vectors for delivery and expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in normal and diseased tissues and methods and compositions that facilitate such delivery and expression to tissues in vivo and in vitro. The disclosure further relates to replication competent retroviral vectors for these uses and in conjunction with methods and compositions that facilitate in vivo therapeutics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Tocagen Inc.
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Derek G. Ostertag, Ryan S. Burnett, Amy H. Lin, Tiffany Huang, Joan M. Robbins
  • Patent number: 9642921
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a combination therapy of chemotherapeutics and/or radiosensitizing agents with a replication competent viral vectors for treating cell proliferative disorders and chemotherapeutic treatments. The disclosure further relates to the use of such replication competent viral vectors for delivery and expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in normal and diseased tissues and methods and compositions that facilitate such delivery and expression to tissues in vivo and in vitro. The disclosure further relates to replication competent retroviral vectors for these uses and in conjunction with methods and compositions that facilitate in vivo therapeutics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Tocagen Inc.
    Inventors: Joan M. Robbins, Douglas J. Jolly, Derek G. Ostertag, Tiffany Huang, Harry E. Gruber
  • Publication number: 20140178340
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a combination therapy of chemotherapeutics and/or radiosensitizing agents with a replication competent viral vectors for treating cell proliferative disorders and chemotherapeutic treatments. The disclosure further relates to the use of such replication competent viral vectors for delivery and expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in normal and diseased tissues and methods and compositions that facilitate such delivery and expression to tissues in vivo and in vitro. The disclosure further relates to replication competent retroviral vectors for these uses and in conjunction with methods and compositions that facilitate in vivo therapeutics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Inventors: Joan M. Robbins, Douglas J. Jolly, Derek G. Ostertag, Tiffany Huang, Harry E. Gruber
  • Publication number: 20130323301
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to replication competent viral vectors for treating cell proliferative disorders. The disclosure further relates to the use of such replication competent viral vectors for delivery and expression of a heterologous nucleic acid in normal and diseased tissues and methods and compositions that facilitate such delivery and expression to tissues in vivo and in vitro. The disclosure further relates to replication competent retroviral vectors for these uses and in conjunction with methods and compositions that facilitate in vivo therapeutics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: TOCAGEN INC.
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Derek G. Ostertag, Ryan S. Burnett, Amy H. Lin, Tiffany Huang, Joan M. Robbins
  • Publication number: 20130130986
    Abstract: This disclosure provides modified cytosine deaminases(CDs). The disclosure further relates to cells and vector expressing or comprising such modified CDs and methods of using such modified CDs in the treatment of disease and disorders. It further provides use of such modified CDs with a thymosin-alpha-1 polypeptide in the treatment of disease and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: TOCAGEN INC.
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Omar Perez, Derek G. Ostertag, Joan M. Robbins
  • Publication number: 20090221594
    Abstract: The invention provides a stable lyophilized composition of 5,10 methylenetetrahydrofolate suitable for use in the treatment of cancer and other therapies. The composition comprises 5,10-MTHF in combination with citric acid and ascorbic acid, with the ratio of citric acid to ascorbic acid from about 0.75:1 to about 2.25:1 by weight, and the ratio of total citric acid and ascorbic acid to 5,10-MTHF from about 1.4:1 to about 3.4:1 by weight. Prior to lyophilization, the solution is adjusted to an essentially neutral pH.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventors: Andrew X. Chen, Hongjie Wu, Mark J. Cantwell, Joan M. Robbins
  • Patent number: 6770633
    Abstract: As an effective therapy for proliferative skin and eye diseases such as psoriasis and proliferative diabetic retinopathy, this invention provides ribozymes and ribozyme delivery systems which cleave RNA encoding cytokines involved in inflammation, matrix metalloproteinases, a cyclin, a cell-cycle dependent kinase, a growth factor, or a reductase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Immusol, Inc.
    Inventors: Joan M. Robbins, Richard Tritz