Patents by Inventor John Kulman

John Kulman 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: 12617839
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chimeric protein comprising a first polypeptide which comprises a FVIII protein and a first Ig constant region or a portion thereof and a second polypeptide which comprises a VWF protein comprising the D? domain and D3 domain of VWF, a XTEN sequence having less than 288 amino acids in length, and a second Ig constant region or a portion thereof, wherein the first polypeptide and the second polypeptide are associated with each other. The invention also includes nucleotides, vectors, host cells, methods of using the chimeric proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Ekta Seth Chhabra, Tongyao Liu, Robert T. Peters, John Kulman
  • Patent number: 12570691
    Abstract: The invention is directed to methods of purifying a chimeric protein comprising subjecting the chimeric protein to a factor VIII-specific affinity chromatography, and subjecting the chimeric protein to an AEX chromatography; wherein the chimeric protein comprises a factor VIII protein or a fragment thereof. The chimeric protein purified by the present methods shows improved factor VIII activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Lily Zhu, Anxhela Kole, John Kulman, Marisol Acosta
  • Publication number: 20250296980
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are extracellular vesicles comprising an immunomodulating component. Also provided are methods for producing the extracellular vesicles and methods for using the extracellular vesicles for treating cancer, GvHD, and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2025
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Inventors: Nuruddeen D. LEWIS, Yu ZHOU, Sriram SATHYANARAYANAN, John KULMAN, Douglas E. WILLIAMS, Leonid A. GAYDUKOV, Ke XU, Shelly MARTIN
  • Publication number: 20250289869
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chimeric protein comprising a first polypeptide which comprises a FVIII protein and a first Ig constant region or a portion thereof and a second polypeptide which comprises a VWF protein comprising the D? domain and D3 domain of VWF, a XTEN sequence having less than 288 amino acids in length, and a second Ig constant region or a portion thereof, wherein the first polypeptide and the second polypeptide are associated with each other. The invention also includes nucleotides, vectors, host cells, methods of using the chimeric proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2025
    Publication date: September 18, 2025
    Inventors: Ekta Seth CHHABRA, Tongyao LIU, Robert T. PETERS, John KULMAN
  • Publication number: 20250228975
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for modulating the expression of LPA gene and for treating lipoprotein-related diseases, for example cardiovascular diseases, in a subject by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: July 17, 2025
    Inventors: Sanjay D'SOUZA, Laura SERWER, Jonathan TERRETT, John KULMAN
  • Patent number: 12331100
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are extracellular vesicles comprising an immunomodulating component. Also provided are methods for producing the extracellular vesicles and methods for using the extracellular vesicles for treating cancer, GvHD, and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: LONZA SALES AG
    Inventors: Nuruddeen D. Lewis, Yu Zhou, Sriram Sathyanarayanan, John Kulman, Douglas E. Williams, Leonid A. Gaydukov, Ke Xu, Shelly Martin
  • Publication number: 20250144183
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for modulating the expression of LPA gene and for treating lipoprotein-related diseases, for example cardiovascular diseases, in a subject by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Sanjay D'SOUZA, Laura SERWER, Jonathan TERRETT, John KULMAN
  • Publication number: 20250043261
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for treating conditions that are related with angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Yi-Shan Chen, Sandeep Soni, Laura Serwer, Jonathan Terrett, John Kulman
  • Publication number: 20250011743
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for treating conditions that are related with angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Yi-Shan Chen, Sandeep Soni, Laura Serwer, Jonathan Terrett, John Kulman
  • Publication number: 20250011771
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for modulating the expression of LPA gene and for treating lipoprotein-related diseases, for example cardiovascular diseases, in a subject by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Sanjay D'SOUZA, Laura SERWER, Jonathan TERRETT, John KULMAN
  • Publication number: 20240342260
    Abstract: Embodiments provided herein, provide for polypeptides, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods that can be used to target at least two types of cells to modulate the activity of the same to treat disorders, such as autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Alan Crane, John Kulman, Joanne L. Viney
  • Patent number: 12037616
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for treating conditions that are related with angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) by gene editing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG
    Inventors: Yi-Shan Chen, Sandeep Soni, Laura Serwer, Jonathan Terrett, John Kulman
  • Patent number: 12030924
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are extracellular vesicles comprising an immunomodulating component. Also provided are methods for producing the extracellular vesicles and methods for using the extracellular vesicles for treating cancer, GvHD, and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: LONZA SALES AG
    Inventors: Nuruddeen D. Lewis, Yu Zhou, Sriram Sathyanarayanan, John Kulman, Douglas E. Williams, Leonid A. Gaydukov, Ke Xu, Shelly Martin
  • Publication number: 20240083975
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chimeric molecule comprising a VWF protein fused to a heterologous moiety via a VWF linker. The invention provides an efficient VWF linker that can be cleaved in the presence of thrombin. The chimeric molecule can further comprise a polypeptide chain comprising a FVIII protein and a second heterologous moiety, wherein the chain comprising the VWF protein and the chain comprising the FVIII protein are associated with each other. The invention also includes nucleotides, vectors, host cells, methods of using the chimeric proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Ekta Seth CHHABRA, John KULMAN, Tongyao LIU
  • Publication number: 20240010705
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are extracellular vesicles comprising an immunomodulating component. Also provided are methods for producing the extracellular vesicles and methods for using the extracellular vesicles for treating cancer, GvHD, and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: LONZA SALES AG
    Inventors: Nuruddeen D. LEWIS, Yu ZHOU, Sriram SATHYANARAYANAN, John KULMAN, Douglas E. WILLIAMS, Leonid A. GAYDUKOV, Ke XU, Shelly MARTIN
  • Publication number: 20230322901
    Abstract: Provided are recombinant Factor VIII proteins, e.g., human Factor VIII proteins with heterologous moieties inserted into flexible permissive loops located in the Factor VIII A domains, while retaining the procoagulant activity of Factor VIII.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventor: John KULMAN
  • Publication number: 20230322900
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising factor VIII coagulation factors linked to extended recombinant polypeptide (XTEN), isolated nucleic acids encoding the compositions and vectors and host cells containing the same, and methods of making and using such compositions in treatment of factor VIII-related diseases, disorders, and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Volker Schellenberger, Pei-Yun Chang, Fatbardha Varfaj, Sheng Ding, Joshua Silverman, Chia-wei Wang, Benjamin Spink, Willem P. Stemmer, Nathan Geething, John Kulman, Tongyao Liu, Garabet G. Toby, Haiyan Jiang, Robert Peters, Deping Wang, Baisong Mei
  • Publication number: 20230293646
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for modulating the expression of LPA gene and for treating lipoprotein-related diseases, for example cardiovascular diseases, in a subject by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Sanjay D'Souza, Laura Serwer, Jonathan Terrett, John Kulman
  • Publication number: 20230279376
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods, compositions and kits for treating conditions that are related with angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) by gene editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Yi-Shan Chen, Sandeep Soni, Laura Serwer, Jonathan Terrett, John Kulman
  • Patent number: 11685771
    Abstract: Provided are recombinant Factor VIII proteins, e.g., human Factor VIII proteins with heterologous moieties inserted into flexible permissive loops located in the Factor VIII A domains, while retaining the procoagulant activity of Factor VIII.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventor: John Kulman