IP Library Granted Patent US 12,583,922
Granted Patent B2
US 12,583,922 · App. 17/701,570 · Granted Mar 24, 2026

Bispecific antibodies targeting CD47 and PD-L1 and methods of use thereof

Inventors: Xavier Chauchet (Geneva, CH); Krzysztof Masternak (Mollens, CH); Limin Shang (Bellevue, CH); Elise Penarrieta (Crans-Montana, CH); Walter Ferlin (Collonges-Sous-Salève, CH)
Assignee: Novimmune SA
C07K16/2803C07K16/2896C07K16/461C07K16/468A61K2039/505C07K2317/31C07K2317/565C07K2317/622C07K2317/76C07K2317/92
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Patent No.
US 12,583,922
App. No.
17/701,570
Granted
Mar 24, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

This disclosure provides bispecific antibodies that specifically bind to CD47 and Programmed Death-Ligand 1 (PD-L1). The disclosure further relates to methods of making the bispecific antibodies and nucleic acids encoding the antibodies. The disclosure further relates to therapeutic methods for use of the bispecific antibodies in the treatment of a condition associated with malignant cells expressing CD47 and/or PD-L1.

Claims (242)

1 . A bispecific antibody comprising:

i) a heavy chain comprising

a heavy chain complementarity determining region 1 (CDRH1) comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a heavy chain complementarity determining region 2 (CDRH2) comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; and

a heavy chain complementarity determining region 3 (CDRH3) comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

ii) a first light chain comprising

a light chain complementarity determining region 1 (CDRL1) comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89;

a light chain complementarity determining region 2 (CDRL2) comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Ala-Ser; and

a light chain complementarity determining region 3 (CDRL3) comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96; and

iii) a second light chain comprising:

a) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Thr-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; or

b) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Thr-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; or

c) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Thr-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22; or

d) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; or

e) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; or

f) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; or

g) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

h) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98; or

i) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

j) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; or

k) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; or

l) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27; or

m) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28; or

n) a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

o) a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

p) a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; and

wherein the bispecific antibody comprises a first antigen binding region comprising i) and ii) that specifically binds to CD47 and a second antigen binding region comprising i) and iii) that specifically binds to Programmed Death-ligand 1 (PD-L1).

2 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the first light chain is of the kappa type and at least a portion of the second light chain is of the lambda type.

3 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 2 , wherein the first light chain comprises at least a Kappa constant region.

4 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 3 , wherein the first light chain further comprises a Kappa variable region.

5 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 3 , wherein the first light chain further comprises a Lambda variable region.

6 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 2 , wherein the second light chain comprises at least a Lambda constant region.

7 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 6 , wherein the second light chain further comprises a Lambda variable region.

8 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 5 , wherein the second light chain further comprises a Kappa variable region.

9 . The isolated bispecific antibody of claim 2 , wherein the first light chain comprises a Kappa constant region and a Kappa variable region, and wherein the second light chain comprises a Lambda constant region and a Lambda variable region.

10 . The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the bispecific antibody is human antibody.

11 . The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein the bispecific antibody is an IgG1 antibody.

12 . A composition comprising the bispecific antibody of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

13 . A method of treating a PD-L1+ or CD47+ solid tumor, killing a PD-L1+ or CD47+ tumor cell, or reducing the proliferation of a PD-L1+ or CD47+ tumor cell, comprising contacting the cell with a bispecific antibody comprising:

(i) a first antigen binding region comprising a heavy chain and a light chain, wherein the first antigen binding region binds CD47 and comprises:

(a) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 89;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 96; and

(ii) a second antigen binding region comprising a heavy chain and a light chain, wherein the second antigen binding region binds PD-L1 and comprises:

(a) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97;

(b) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28;

(c) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97;

(d) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97;

(e) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; or

(f) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.

14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the PD-L1+ or CD47+ solid tumor is or is derived from breast cancer, ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, bladder cancer, melanoma, mesothelioma, colorectal cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, leiomyoma, leiomyosarcoma, kidney cancer, glioma, glioblastoma, endometrial cancer, esophageal cancer, biliary gastric cancer, prostate cancer, or combinations thereof.

15 . An antibody comprising:

i) a heavy chain comprising:

a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; and

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; and

ii) light chain comprising:

a) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Thr-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; or

b) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Thr-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; or

c) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Ala-Thr-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 22; or

d) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23; or

e) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; or

f) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Gly-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; or

g) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

h) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 10;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Asn; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 98; or

i) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

j) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; or

k) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; or

l) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27; or

m) a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of Phe-Ala-Ser; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28; or

n) a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 101;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

o) a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; or

p) a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97; and

wherein the antibody specifically binds to Programmed Death-ligand 1 (PD-L1).

16 . The antibody of claim 15 , wherein the antibody is human antibody.

17 . The antibody of claim 15 , wherein the antibody is an IgG1 antibody.

18 . The antibody of claim 15 , wherein the antibody is a F(ab) fragment, a F(ab′)2 fragment, and Fv fragment or a single chain Fv fragment.

19 . The antibody of claim 15 , wherein the antibody is monospecific.

20 . The antibody of claim 15 , wherein the antibody is monovalent.

21 . A composition comprising the antibody of claim 15 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

22 . A method of treating a PD-L1+ solid tumor, killing a PD-L1+ tumor cell, or reducing the proliferation of a PD-L1+ tumor cell, comprising contacting the cell with an antibody comprising:

an antigen binding region comprising a heavy chain and a light chain, wherein the antigen binding region binds PD-L1 and comprises:

(a) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97;

(b) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 102;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97;

c) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97;

(d) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28;

(e) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24; or

(f) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26.

23 . The method of claim 22 , wherein the PD-L1+ solid tumor is or is derived from breast cancer, ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, bladder cancer, melanoma, mesothelioma, colorectal cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, leiomyoma, leiomyosarcoma, kidney cancer, glioma, glioblastoma, endometrial cancer, esophageal cancer, biliary gastric cancer, prostate cancer, or combinations thereof.

24 . The bispecific antibody of claim 1 , wherein

the second light chain comprises:

a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97.

25 . The method of claim 13 , wherein

the second antigen binding region comprises:

(a) a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97.

26 . The antibody of claim 15 , wherein

the light chain comprises:

a CDRL1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising the amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97.

27 . The method of claim 22 , wherein

the antigen binding region comprises

a CDRH1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1;

a CDRH2 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2;

a CDRH3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3;

a CDRL1 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 103;

a CDRL2 comprising an amino acid sequence of His-Asp-Thr; and

a CDRL3 comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 97.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 15, 2025
From: CHAUCHET, XAVIER; MASTERNAK, KRZYSZTOF; SHANG, LIMIN; PENARRIETA, ELISE; FERLIN, WALTER
To: NOVIMMUNE SA
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Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 63317892 · Mar 8, 2022
Provisional Application 63164237 · Mar 22, 2021
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