Patents by Inventor Klaus Schwendner
Klaus Schwendner 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: 20240132574Abstract: Herein is reported a method for the final filtration of concentrated polypeptide solutions comprising the combination of two immediately consecutive filtration steps with a first filter of 3.0 ?m and 0.8 ?m pore size and a second filter of 0.45 ?m and 0.22 ?m pore size.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner
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Patent number: 11891430Abstract: Herein is reported a method for the final filtration of concentrated polypeptide solutions comprising the combination of two immediately consecutive filtration steps with a first filter of 3.0 ?m and 0.8 ?m pore size and a second filter of 0.45 ?m and 0.22 ?m pore size.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2019Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner
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Publication number: 20220169675Abstract: The current invention reports a method for purifying an antibody by reducing the content of a host cell protein. The method employs a wash step with a low conductivity aqueous solution in an affinity chromatography.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2021Publication date: June 2, 2022Applicants: Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Paul MCDONALD, Richard ST. JOHN, Marc Wong, Roberto FALKENSTEIN, Wolfgang KOEHNLEIN, Klaus SCHWENDNER, Bernhard SPENSBERGER, Michael WIEDMANN, Frank ZETTL, Annika KLEINJANS, Carina KOPP, Benjamin TRAN, Ryan ERICKSON
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Patent number: 11332514Abstract: Herein is reported a method for purifying a polypeptide comprising the steps of i) applying a solution comprising the polypeptide to an ion exchange chromatography material, and ii) recovering the polypeptide with a solution comprising a denaturant and thereby purifying the polypeptide, whereby the ion exchange chromatography material comprises a matrix of cross-linked poly (styrene-divinylbenzene) to which ionic ligands have been attached, and wherein the solution comprising the polypeptide applied to the ion exchange chromatography material is free of the denaturant and the polypeptide adsorbed to the ion exchange chromatography material is recovered with a solution comprising a denaturant at a constant conductivity.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2015Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Maria Laura Magri, Michaela Mehr, Klaus Schwendner, Bernhard Spensberger
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Publication number: 20220119499Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing a human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody comprising the following steps a) cultivating a cell comprising a nucleic acid encoding a human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody, b) recovering the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody from the cell or the cultivation medium, c) contacting the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody with a protein A chromatography material, d) washing the protein A chromatography material with an aqueous solution comprising Histidine and Tris, e) recovering the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody from the protein A chromatography material and thereby producing the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2021Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto FALKENSTEIN, Wolfgang KOEHNLEIN, Klaus SCHWENDNER, Bernhard SPENSBERGER
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Publication number: 20200291097Abstract: Herein is reported a method for the final filtration of concentrated polypeptide solutions comprising the combination of two immediately consecutive filtration steps with a first filter of 3.0 ?m and 0.8 ?m pore size and a second filter of 0.45 ?m and 0.22 ?m pore size.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2019Publication date: September 17, 2020Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner
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Patent number: 10087237Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing an antibody preparation comprising the steps of a) applying a buffered solution comprising different isoforms of an antibody to a cation exchange chromatography material, b) applying a first solution with a first conductivity to the cation exchange chromatography material, whereby the antibody isoforms remain bound to the cation exchange chromatography material, and c) applying a second solution with a second conductivity to the cation exchange chromatography material and thereby obtaining the antibody preparation, whereby the conductivity of the second solution exceeds the conductivity of the first solution by not more than 10%.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2015Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AGInventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner, Bernhard Spensberger
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Publication number: 20180186865Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing a human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody comprising the following steps a) cultivating a cell comprising a nucleic acid encoding a human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody, b) recovering the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody from the cell or the cultivation medium, c) contacting the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody with a protein A chromatography material, d) washing the protein A chromatography material with an aqueous solution comprising Histidine and Tris, e) recovering the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody from the protein A chromatography material and thereby producing the human IgG4 or IgG1 isotype antibody.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2018Publication date: July 5, 2018Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto FALKENSTEIN, Wolfgang KOEHNLEIN, Klaus SCHWENDNER, Bernhard SPENSBERGER
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Publication number: 20180186832Abstract: The current invention reports a method for purifying an antibody by reducing the content of a host cell protein. The method employs a wash step with a low conductivity aqueous solution in an affinity chromatography.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2018Publication date: July 5, 2018Applicants: Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche IncInventors: Paul MCDONALD, Richard ST. JOHN, Marc WONG, Roberto FALKENSTEIN, Wolfgang KOEHNLEIN, Klaus SCHWENDNER, Bernhard SPENSBERGER, Michael WIEDMANN, Frank ZETTL, Annika KLEINJANS, Carina KOPP, Benjamin TRAN, Ryan ERICKSON
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Publication number: 20180009878Abstract: Herein is reported a method for the final filtration of concentrated polypeptide solutions comprising the combination of two immediately consecutive filtration steps with a first filter of 3.0 ?m and 0.8 ?m pore size and a second filter of 0.45 ?m and 0.22 ?m pore size.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner
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Publication number: 20170066814Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing an antibody preparation comprising the steps of a) applying a buffered solution comprising different isoforms of an antibody to a cation exchange chromatography material, b) applying a first solution with a first conductivity to the cation exchange chromatography material, whereby the antibody isoforms remain bound to the cation exchange chromatography material, and c) applying a second solution with a second conductivity to the cation exchange chromatography material and thereby obtaining the antibody preparation, whereby the conductivity of the second solution exceeds the conductivity of the first solution by not more than 10%.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2015Publication date: March 9, 2017Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner, Bernhard Spensberger
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Publication number: 20160237140Abstract: Herein is reported a method for purifying a polypeptide comprising the steps of i) applying a solution comprising the polypeptide to an ion exchange chromatography material, and ii) recovering the polypeptide with a solution comprising a denaturant and thereby purifying the polypeptide, whereby the ion exchange chromatography material comprises a matrix of cross-linked poly (styrene-divinylbenzene) to which ionic ligands have been attached, and wherein the solution comprising the polypeptide applied to the ion exchange chromatography material is free of the denaturant and the polypeptide adsorbed to the ion exchange chromatography material is recovered with a solution comprising a denaturant at a constant conductivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2015Publication date: August 18, 2016Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Maria Laura Magri, Michaela Mehr, Klaus Schwendner, Bernhard Spensberger
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Publication number: 20130053551Abstract: Herein is reported a method for purifying a polypeptide comprising the steps of i) applying a solution comprising the polypeptide to an ion exchange chromatography material, and ii) recovering the polypeptide with a solution comprising a denaturant and thereby purifying the polypeptide, whereby the ion exchange chromatography material comprises a matrix of cross-linked poly (styrene-divinylbenzene) to which ionic ligands have been attached, and wherein the solution comprising the polypeptide applied to the ion exchange chromatography material is free of the denaturant and the polypeptide adsorbed to the ion exchange chromatography material is recovered with a solution comprising a denaturant at a constant conductivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2012Publication date: February 28, 2013Applicant: Hoffman-La Roche. Inc.Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Maria Laura Magri, Michaela Mehr, Klaus Schwendner, Bernhard Spensberger
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Publication number: 20120231506Abstract: Herein is reported a method for the final filtration of concentrated polypeptide solutions comprising the combination of two immediately consecutive filtration steps with a first filter of 3.0 ?m and 0.8 ?m pore size and a second filter of 0.45 ?m and 0.22 ?m pore size.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2010Publication date: September 13, 2012Inventors: Roberto Falkenstein, Klaus Schwendner