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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 08, 2019
Applicant:

Ucb Biopharma Sprl, Brussels, BE;

Inventors:

David Paul Humphreys, Slough, GB;

Shirley Jane Peters, Slough, GB;

Assignee:

UCB Biopharma SRL, Brussels, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/46 (2006.01); C07K 16/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/468 (2013.01); C07K 16/00 (2013.01); C07K 2317/31 (2013.01); C07K 2317/51 (2013.01); C07K 2317/522 (2013.01); C07K 2317/53 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a symmetric bispecific antibody of the class IgG4 comprising two heavy chains which each comprise a variable domain, CH1 domain and a hinge region, wherein in each heavy chain: the cysteine in the CH1 domain which forms an inter-chain disulphide bond with a cysteine in a light chain is substituted with another amino acid; and optionally one or more of the amino acids positioned in the upper hinge region is substituted with cysteine, wherein the constant region sequence of each heavy chain is similar or identical and the variable region in each heavy chain is different, formulations comprising the same, the use of each of the above in treatment and processes for preparing said antibodies and formulations.


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