IP Library Granted Patent US 12,371,505
Granted Patent B2
US 12,371,505 · App. 17/853,794 · Granted Jul 29, 2025

Anti-BCMA heavy chain-only antibodies

Inventors: Shelley Force Aldred (Hayward, CA); Nathan Trinklein (Redwood City, CA); Katherine E. Harris (Fremont, CA); Kevin Dang (Thousand Oaks, CA); Wim van Schooten (Sunnyvale, CA)
Assignee: TeneoBio, Inc.
C07K16/2878C07K2317/21C07K2317/31C07K2317/565C07K2317/732C07K2317/92
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Patent No.
US 12,371,505
App. No.
17/853,794
Granted
Jul 29, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

Anti-BCMA heavy chain-only antibodies(HCAb) and disclosed, along with methods of making such antibodies, compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions, comprising such antibodies, and their use to treat B-cell disorders characterized by the expression of BCMA.

Claims (12)

1. A heavy chain-only antibody binding to human B-Cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA) comprising a heavy chain variable region comprising:

a CDR1 sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 3, a CDR2 sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 7, and

a CDR3 sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 19.

2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the heavy chain-only antibody of claim 1 .

3. The heavy chain-only antibody of claim 1 , wherein the heavy chain variable region has at least 95% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 48.

4. The heavy chain-only antibody of claim 1 , wherein the heavy chain variable region comprises SEQ ID NO: 48.

5. The heavy chain-only antibody of claim 1 , further comprising a heavy chain constant region sequence in the absence of a CH1 sequence.

6. The heavy chain-only antibody of claim 1 , which is in a CAR-T format.

7. The heavy chain-only antibody of claim 1 , which is present in a CAR-transduced T-cell.

8. A polynucleotide encoding the antibody of claim 1 .

9. A vector comprising the polynucleotide of claim 8 .

10. A cell comprising the vector of claim 9 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 20, 2024
From: FORCE ALDRED, SHELLEY; TRINKLEIN, NATHAN; HARRIS, KATHERINE; DANG, KEVIN; VAN SCHOOTEN, WIM
To: TENEOBIO, INC.
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Continuity (3)
Continuation 16472173
Provisional Application 62437588 · Dec 21, 2016
Related Publication 20230045100A1 · Feb 9, 2023
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