Patents by Inventor Nianshuang Wang
Nianshuang Wang 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: 20240376158Abstract: Provided herein are engineered hMPV F proteins. In some aspects, the engineered F proteins exhibit enhanced conformational stability and/or antigenicity. Methods are also provided for use of the engineered F proteins as diagnostics, in screening platforms, and/or in vaccine compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEMInventors: Jason McLELLAN, Ching-Lin HSIEH, Scott RUSH, Nianshuang WANG
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Publication number: 20240307512Abstract: The present disclosure provides ACE2 fusion proteins, comprising multimerization moieties linked to ACE2 moieties, that specifically bind to RBD regions of SARS-COV and/or SARS-COV-2. The present disclosure further relates to the methods of producing the ACE2 fusion proteins, pharmaceutical compositions comprising of the ACE2 fusion proteins, and methods of use of the ACE2 fusion proteins to treat conditions associated with SARS-COV and SARS-COV-2 infections, such as COVID-19.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Nianshuang WANG, Yang SHEN, Alina BAUM, Christos KYRATSOUS, Chia-Yang LIN
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Publication number: 20240309072Abstract: The present disclosure provides multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules, comprising multimerization moieties linked to anti-spike protein antigen-binding domains, that specifically bind to RBD regions of SARS-COV and/or SARS-COV-2. The present disclosure further relates to the methods of producing the multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules, pharmaceutical compositions comprising of the multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules, and methods of use of the multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules to treat conditions associated with SARS-COV and SARS-COV-2 infections, such as COVID-19.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Nianshuang WANG, Yang SHEN, Alina BAUM, Christos KYRATSOUS, Chia-Yang LIN
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Patent number: 12077563Abstract: Provided herein are engineered hMPV F proteins. In some aspects, the engineered F proteins exhibit enhanced conformational stability and/or antigenicity. Methods are also provided for use of the engineered F proteins as diagnostics, in screening platforms, and/or in vaccine compositions.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2024Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas SystemInventors: Jason McLellan, Ching-Lin Hsieh, Scott Rush, Nianshuang Wang
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Publication number: 20240287162Abstract: The present disclosure provides multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules. The present disclosure further relates to the methods of producing the multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules, pharmaceutical compositions comprising of the multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules, and methods of use of the multivalent anti-spike protein binding molecules, e.g., to treat conditions associated with SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 infections, such as COVID-19.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2024Publication date: August 29, 2024Applicant: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Nianshuang WANG, Yang SHEN, Alina BAUM, Christos KYRATSOUS, Chia-Yang LIN, Tri NGUYEN
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Publication number: 20240252601Abstract: The present disclosure provides ACE2 fusion proteins, comprising multimerization moieties linked to ACE2 moieties, that specifically bind to RBD regions of SARS-CoV and/or SARS-CoV-2. The present disclosure further relates to the methods of producing the ACE2 fusion proteins, pharmaceutical compositions comprising of the ACE2 fusion proteins, and methods of use of the ACE2 fusion proteins to treat conditions associated with SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 infections, such as COVID-19.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2023Publication date: August 1, 2024Applicant: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Nianshuang WANG, Yang SHEN, Alina BAUM, Christos KYRATSOUS, Chia-Yang LIN
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Publication number: 20240140994Abstract: Provided herein are engineered hMPV F proteins. In some aspects, the engineered F proteins exhibit enhanced conformational stability and/or antigenicity. Methods are also provided for use of the engineered F proteins as diagnostics, in screening platforms, and/or in vaccine compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEMInventors: Jason MCLELLAN, Ching-Lin HSIEH, Scott RUSH, Nianshuang WANG
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Patent number: 11964010Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignees: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeInventors: Barney Graham, Jason Mclellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett
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Patent number: 11919927Abstract: Provided herein are engineered hMPV F proteins. In some aspects, the engineered F proteins exhibit enhanced conformational stability and/or antigenicity. Methods are also provided for use of the engineered F proteins as diagnostics, in screening platforms, and/or in vaccine compositions.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2023Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas SystemInventors: Jason McLellan, Ching-Lin Hsieh, Scott Rush, Nianshuang Wang
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Publication number: 20230357327Abstract: Provided herein are engineered hMPV F proteins. In some aspects, the engineered F proteins exhibit enhanced conformational stability and/or antigenicity. Methods are also provided for use of the engineered F proteins as diagnostics, in screening platforms, and/or in vaccine compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEMInventors: Jason MCLELLAN, Ching-Lin HSIEH, Scott RUSH, Nianshuang WANG
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Publication number: 20230348571Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antibodies and uses thereof for treating, preventing, and detecting coronavirus infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2021Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: Ivelin Stefanov Georgiev, Andrea R. Shiakolas, Kevin J. Kramer, James E. Crowe, Jr., Robert Carnahan, Nianshuang Wang, Daniel Wrapp, Jason McLellan
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Publication number: 20230242594Abstract: Provided herein are engineered Coronavirus S proteins, such as engineered SARS-CoV-2 S proteins. In some aspects, the engineered S proteins exhibit enhanced conformational stability and/or antigenicity. Methods are also provided for use of engineered proteins as diagnostics, in screening platforms and/or in vaccine compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2021Publication date: August 3, 2023Applicants: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGEInventors: Jason MCLELLAN, Jennifer MAYNARD, Andrea CHASSE, Ilya FINKELSTEIN, Mohammad JAVANMARDI, Jeffrey SCHAUB, Hung-Che KUO, Chia-Wei CHOU, Jory GOLDSMITH, Christy HJORTH, Ching-Lin HSIEH, Patrick BYRNE, Nicole JOHNSON, Nianshuang WANG, Daniel WRAPP
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Publication number: 20230113170Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the SARS-CoV-2 S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to SARS-CoV-2 S in a subject, for example, an immune response that inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection in the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2021Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicants: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human, Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeInventors: Barney Graham, Kizzmekia Corbett, Olubukola Abiona, Geoffrey Hutchinson, Jason McLellan, Daniel Wrapp, Nianshuang Wang
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Publication number: 20210275664Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Applicants: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servic, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeInventors: Barney Graham, Jason McLellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett
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Patent number: 10960070Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2017Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignees: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeInventors: Barney Graham, Jason McLellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett
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Publication number: 20200061185Abstract: Coronavirus S ectodomain trimers stabilized in a prefusion conformation, nucleic acid molecules and vectors encoding these proteins, and methods of their use and production are disclosed. In several embodiments, the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be used to generate an immune response to coronavirus in a subject. In additional embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount of the coronavirus S ectodomain trimers and/or nucleic acid molecules can be administered to a subject in a method of treating or preventing coronavirus infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2017Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicants: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servic, The Scripps Research Institute, Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeInventors: Barney Graham, Jason McLellan, Andrew Ward, Robert Kirchdoerfer, Christopher Cottrell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Masaru Kanekiyo, Nianshuang Wang, Jesper Pallesen, Hadi Yassine, Hannah Turner, Kizzmekia Corbett