Patents by Inventor Thomas Pillow

Thomas Pillow 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: 20200085965
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to pyrrolobenzodiazepine monomer and dimer prodrugs having a glutathione-activated disulfide prodrug moiety, a DT-diaphorase-activated quinone prodrug moiety or a reactive oxygen species-activated aryl boronic acid or aryl boronic ester prodrug moiety. The invention further relates to pyrrolobenzodiazepine prodrug dimer-antibody conjugates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Peter DRAGOVICH, Zhonghua PEI, Thomas PILLOW, Jack SADOWSKY, Vishal VERMA, Donglu ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20200087297
    Abstract: This invention relates to quaternary amine linkers and anti-body drug conjugates thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy for the prevention or treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Flygare, Thomas Pillow, Leanna Staben
  • Patent number: 10576164
    Abstract: Conjugate compounds of formula (A): wherein: R2 is where R36a and R36b are independently selected from H, F, C1-4 saturated alkyl, C2-3 alkenyl, which alkyl and alkenyl groups are optionally substituted by a group selected from C1-4 alkyl amido and C1-4 alkyl ester; or, when one of R36a and R36b is H, the other is selected from nitrile and a C1-4 alkyl ester; R6 and R9 are independently selected from H, R, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH2, NHR, NRR?, NO2, Me3Sn and halo; R7 is independently selected from H, R, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH2, NHR, NRR?, NO2, Me3Sn and halo; Y is selected from formulae A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6: L is a linker connected to a cell binding agent; CBA is the cell binding agent; n is an integer selected in the range of 0 to 48; RA4 is a C1-6 alkylene group; either (a) R10 is H, and R11 is OH, ORA, where RA is C1-4 alkyl; or (b) R10 and R11 form a nitrogen-carbon double bond between the nitrogen and carbon atoms to which they are bound; or (c) R10 is H and R11 is OSOzM, wher
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignees: MedImmune Limited, Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip Wilson Howard, John A. Flygare, Thomas Pillow, Binqing Wei
  • Patent number: 10556895
    Abstract: This invention relates to quaternary amine linkers and anti-body drug conjugates thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy for the prevention or treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Flygare, Thomas Pillow, Leanna Staben
  • Publication number: 20200017601
    Abstract: Cysteine engineered antibodies comprising a free cysteine amino acid in the heavy chain or light chain are prepared by mutagenizing a nucleic acid sequence of a parent antibody and replacing one or more amino acid residues by cysteine to encode the cysteine engineered antibody; expressing the cysteine engineered antibody; and isolating the cysteine engineered antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sunil BHAKTA, Hans ERICKSON, Jagath R. JUNUTULA, Katherine KOZAK, Rachana OHRI, Thomas PILLOW
  • Patent number: 10532108
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to pyrrolobenzodiazepine monomer and dimer prodrugs having a glutathione-activated disulfide prodrug moiety, a DT-diaphorase-activated quinone prodrug moiety or a reactive oxygen species-activated aryl boronic acid or aryl boronic ester prodrug moiety. The invention further relates to pyrrolobenzodiazepine prodrug dimer-antibody conjugates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Peter Dragovich, Zhonghua Pei, Thomas Pillow, Jack Sadowsky, Vishal Verma, Donglu Zhang
  • Patent number: 10533058
    Abstract: This invention relates to peptidomimetic linkers and anti-body drug conjugates thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy for the prevention treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignees: Genentech Inc., Medimmune Limited
    Inventors: John Flygare, Janet Gunzner-Toste, Thomas Pillow, Brian Safina, Vishal Verma, Binqing Wei, Guiling Zhao, Leanna Staben, Philip Wilson Howard, Luke Masterson
  • Patent number: 10442836
    Abstract: The invention provides antibody-drug conjugates comprising an antibody conjugated to a 1-(chloromethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[e]indole (CBI) dimer drug moiety via a linker, and methods of using the antibody-drug conjugates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: John Flygare, Thomas Pillow, Brian Safina, Vishal Verma, Binqing Wei, William Denny, Anna Giddens, Ho Lee, Guo-Liang Lu, Christian Miller, Gordon Rewcastle, Moana Tercel, Muriel Bonnet
  • Publication number: 20190300559
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to a calicheamicin molecule activated with a leaving group. The invention further relates generally to an antibody-drug conjugate comprising an antibody directly conjugated by a disulfide to one or more calicheamicin molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Pillow
  • Patent number: 10370399
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to a calicheamicin molecule activated with a leaving group. The invention further relates generally to an antibody-drug conjugate comprising an antibody directly conjugated by a disulfide to one or more calicheamicin molecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Pillow
  • Publication number: 20190201544
    Abstract: The subject matter described herein is directed to methods of preparing certain antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) wherein the antibody is linked to the drug through a linker, wherein the drug contains a heteroaryl group having a secondary nitrogen, and the linker is attached to the drug via the secondary nitrogen. The resulting conjugates are useful in treating various diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Pillow, Peter Dragovich
  • Publication number: 20190175612
    Abstract: The subject matter described herein is directed to antibody-PROTAC conjugates (PACs), to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in treating diseases and conditions where targeted protein degradation is beneficial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Pillow, Jack Sadowsky, Leanna Staben, Steven Staben, Binqing Wei, Ingrid Wertz, Pragya Adhikari, Nicole Blaquiere, Peter Dragovich, Wayne Fairbrother
  • Publication number: 20190175749
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to pyrrolobenzodiazepine monomer and dimer prodrugs having a glutathione-activated disulfide prodrug moiety, a DT-diaphorase-activated quinone prodrug moiety or a reactive oxygen species-activated aryl boronic acid or aryl boronic ester prodrug moiety. The invention further relates to pyrrolobenzodiazepine prodrug dimer-antibody conjugates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Peter DRAGOVICH, Zhonghua PEI, Thomas PILLOW, Jack SADOWSKY, Vishal VERMA, Donglu ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20180326062
    Abstract: The invention provides antibody-drug conjugates comprising an antibody conjugated to a pyrrolobenzodiazepine drug moiety via a disulfide linker, pyrrolobenzodiazepine linker-drug intermediates, and methods of using the antibody-drug conjugates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Dragovich, Thomas Pillow, Jack Sadowsky, Mark X. Sliwkowski, BinQing Wei
  • Patent number: 10077318
    Abstract: Cysteine engineered antibodies comprising a free cysteine amino acid in the heavy chain or light chain are prepared by mutagenizing a nucleic acid sequence of a parent antibody and replacing one or more amino acid residues by cysteine to encode the cysteine engineered antibody; expressing the cysteine engineered antibody; and isolating the cysteine engineered antibody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sunil Bhakta, Hans Erickson, Jagath R. Junutula, Katherine Kozak, Rachana Ohri, Thomas Pillow
  • Patent number: 10058613
    Abstract: The invention provides antibody-drug conjugates comprising an antibody conjugated to a pyrrolobenzodiazepine drug moiety via a disulfide linker, pyrrolobenzodiazepine linker-drug intermediates, and methods of using the antibody-drug conjugates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Dragovich, Thomas Pillow, Jack Sadowsky, Mark X. Sliwkowski, BinQing Wei
  • Publication number: 20180185486
    Abstract: The invention provides antibody-drug conjugates comprising an antibody conjugated to a pyrrolobenzodiazepine drug moiety via a disulfide linker, pyrrolobenzodiazepine linker-drug intermediates, and methods of using the antibody-drug conjugates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Dragovich, Thomas Pillow, Jack Sadowsky, Mark X. Sliwkowski, BinQing Wei
  • Patent number: 9999681
    Abstract: This invention relates to peptidomimetic linkers and anti-body drug conjugates thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and to their use in therapy for the prevention or treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: John Flygare, Janet Gunzner-Toste, Thomas Pillow, Brian Safina, Vishal Verma, Binqing Wei, Guiling Zhao, Leanna Staben
  • Publication number: 20180125995
    Abstract: The invention provides rF1 antibody antibiotic conjugates and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Brown, Wouter Hazenbos, Isidro Hotzel, Kimberly Kajihara, Sophie M. Lehar, Sanjeev Mariathasan, Thomas Pillow, Leanna Staben, Vishal Verma, Binqing Wei, Yi Xia, Min Xu
  • Publication number: 20180125997
    Abstract: Conjugate compounds of formula (A): wherein: R2 is where R36a and R36b are independently selected from H, F, C1-4 saturated alkyl, C2-3 alkenyl, which alkyl and alkenyl groups are optionally substituted by a group selected from C1-4 alkyl amido and C1-4 alkyl ester; or, when one of R36a and R36b is H, the other is selected from nitrile and a C1-4 alkyl ester; R6 and R9 are independently selected from H, R, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH2, NHR, NRR?, NO2, Me3Sn and halo; R7 is independently selected from H, R, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH2, NHR, NRR?, NO2, Me3Sn and halo; Y is selected from formulae A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6: L is a linker connected to a cell binding agent; CBA is the cell binding agent; n is an integer selected in the range of 0 to 43; RA4 is a C1-6 alkylene group; either (a) R10 is H, and R11 is OH, ORA, where RA is C1-4 alkyl; or (b) R10 and R11 form a nitrogen-carbon double bond between the nitrogen and carbon atoms to which they are bound; or (c) R10 is H and R11 is OSOzM, wher
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Philip Wilson HOWARD, John A. FLYGARE, Thomas PILLOW, Binqing WEI