Patents by Inventor Sebastian V. Wenderborn

Sebastian V. Wenderborn 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: 5281710
    Abstract: A fused ring system compound is disclosed that contains an epoxide group on one side of the fused rings and an enediyne macrocyclic ring on the other side of the fused rings. The compounds have DNA-cleaving, antimicrobial and tumor growth-inhibiting properties. Chimeric compounds having the fused ring system compound as an aglycone bonded to (i) a sugar moiety as the oligosaccharide portion or (ii) a monoclonal antibody or antibody combining site portion thereof that immunoreacts with target tumor cells are also disclosed. Compositions containing a compound or a chimer are disclosed, as are methods of preparing a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1994
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Adrian L. Smith, Chan-Kou Hwang, Sebastian V. Wenderborn, Kyriacos C. Nicolaou, Erwin P. Schreiner, Wilhelm Stahl, Wei-Min Dai, Peter E. Maligres, Toshio Suzuki