Cambridge, UK., 13 May 2021 – Arecor Limited (“Arecor” or “the Company”), the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, today announces the grant by the United States Patent and Trademark Office of U.S. Utility Patent No. 10,925,965 B2, a patent that contributes to the Company’s global patent portfolio underpinning its ArestatTM technology platform. This US patent claims proprietary formulation technology aimed at enabling stabilised multi-dose protein products that are desirable in the market but often challenging to achieve. The US is an important international market for biopharmaceuticals and one where Arecor has established a number of key commercial and development partnerships.
Dr Jan Jezek, Chief Scientific officer of Arecor, said: “The grant of this US patent is an important milestone in our rapidly growing ArestatTM patent portfolio. We have been very successful in innovating and patenting unique combinations of excipients that impart considerably improved stability for protein and peptide based therapeutics and vaccines. This new patent applies particularly to enabling multi-dose compositions that are becoming increasingly popular, particularly in injection pen formats, delivering convenience of use, especially for self-administration, and offering potential improvements to treatment adherence. The patent considerably strengthens our intellectual property portfolio and our position as a leader in the formulation of enhanced therapeutics and vaccines.”
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