Patents Assigned to Novozymes A/S
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Patent number: 11993762Abstract: The invention relates to compositions comprising and uses of polypeptides having alpha-mannan degrading activity. The present invention relates to polypeptides having alpha-mannan degrading activity, and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2019Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Jesper Salomon, Klaus Gori, Lorena González Palmén, Kenneth Jensen, Nikolaj Spodsberg, Mary Ann Stringer, Kristian Bertel Roemer M. Krogh, Morten Gjermansen
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Patent number: 11987649Abstract: The present invention provides process for treating crop kernels, comprising the steps of a) soaking kernels in water to produce soaked kernels; b) grinding the soaked kernels; c) treating the soaked kernels in the presence of an effective amount of GH62 polypeptide having arabinofuranosidase activity or a GH43 polypeptide having arabinofuranosidase activity, wherein step c) is performed before, during or after step b).Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2023Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: James Lavigne, Bernardo Vidal, Jr., Thomas Patrick Gibbons, Chee-Leong Soong, Randall Scott Deinhammer, Zhen Long, Yi Cao, Michael John Akerman, Xinyu Shen, Yu Zhang, Brian R. Scott
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Patent number: 11987831Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein an alpha-amylase and optionally a thermostable protease, pullulanase and/or glucoamylase are present and/or added during liquefaction, wherein a cellulolytic composition is present and/or added during fermentation or simultaneous saccharification and fermentation. The invention also relates to a composition suitable for use in a process of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2021Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Randall Deinhammer, Joyce Craig, Suzanne Clark, John Matthews, Anne Glud Hjulmand, Chee-Leong Soong, Zhengfang Kang
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Publication number: 20240158771Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants having DNase activity, as well as detergent compositions comprising the variants, use of the variants for cleaning, and methods for obtaining the variants.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Marco Malten, Annette Helle Johansen, Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Lars Lehmann Hylling Christensen, Christian Berg Oehlenschlaeger
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Publication number: 20240158718Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of reducing the phospholipid content in an oil or fat composition and polypeptides having PI-specific phospholipase C activity as well as polypeptides having PC, PE-specific phospholipase C activity and combinations thereof capable of catalyzing this reduction. The invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Dorotea Raventos Segura, Robert Piotr Olinski, Kim Borch, Allan Noergaard, Jesper Brask, Rune Falkenberg Haller, Marianne Linde Damstrup
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Patent number: 11981941Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides, nucleotides encoding the polypeptide, as well as methods of producing the polypeptides. The present invention also relates to detergent composition comprising polypeptides, a laundering method and the use of polypeptides.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2023Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Morten Gjermansen, Klaus Gori, Henrik Marcus Geertz-Hansen, Jesper Salomon, Thomas Holberg Blicher, Nikolaj Spodsberg
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Publication number: 20240150743Abstract: The present invention relates to subtilase variants suitable for use in, e.g., cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions. The present invention also relates to isolated DNA sequences encoding the variants, expression vectors, host cells, and methods for producing and using the variants of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Miguel Duarte Guilherme Pereira Toscano, Vibeke S. Nielsen, Mikael Bauer
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Publication number: 20240141259Abstract: The use of an enzyme having cellulase activity for improving deposition of a fragrance from a consumer product composition, such as a fabric conditioner composition or a scent booster composition onto a textile treated with the fabric conditioner composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Givaudan SAInventors: Leigh Murphy, Elisabeth Rinaudo
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Publication number: 20240132807Abstract: The present invention relates to novel protease variants exhibiting improved stability and or improved wash performance in liquid detergent. The variants of the invention are suitable for use in e.g. cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions. The present invention also relates to isolated DNA sequences encoding the variants, expression vectors, host cells, and methods for producing and using the variants of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Miguel Duarte Guilherme Pereira Toscano, Esben Peter Friis, Rolf Thomas Lenhard, Signe Eskildsen Larsen, Astrid Munch, Bena-Marie Lue, Mikael Bauer
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Patent number: 11965189Abstract: The present invention relates to cellobiohydrolase variants having increased thermal activity or thermostability, polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Mark Wogulis, Leslie DeMars, David Osborn
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Patent number: 11965143Abstract: The present invention relates to processes of recovering oil after liquefaction and/or from thin stillage and/or syrup/evaporated centrate from a fermentation product production process by adding a thermostable protease to the whole stillage, thin stillage and/or syrup.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2023Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Nathaniel Kreel, Joseph Jump
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Patent number: 11963537Abstract: The present invention provides a method of producing a baked product having reduced crumb elasticity, said method comprising adding a raw starch degrading alpha-amylase, a lipase and a phospholipase to dough ingredients comprising flour, water, and yeast and mixing to prepare a dough; leavening the dough; and baking the dough to obtain the baked product.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Guillermo Bellido, Gianluca Gazzola, Irina Matveeva
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Patent number: 11963986Abstract: The application discloses Lactobacillus strains having a beneficial effect on the metabolic health on a mammalian subject. Further disclosed is compositions comprising such strains and the use thereof for improving the metabolic health or for lowering the blood glucose level in a mammalian subject.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Nanna Ny Kristensen, Alexandra Mattern, Delphine Marie Anne Saulnier, Jeffrey Schultchen, Teis Jensen, Benjamin Anderschou Holbech Jensen
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Publication number: 20240124902Abstract: Described herein are recombinant fermenting organisms having a heterologous polynucleotide encoding an alpha-amylase and/or a heterologous polynucleotide encoding a trehalase. Also described are processes for producing a fermentation product, such as ethanol, from starch or cellulosic-containing material with the recombinant fermenting organisms.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Michael Glenn Catlett, Monica Tassone, Paul Vincent Harris, Robert Lyle Osborne, Shiro Fukuyama, Tomoko Matsul, Ryoko Kataoka
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Publication number: 20240124862Abstract: Novel polypeptides having lysozyme activity, polynucleotides encoding polypeptides having lysozyme activity, and nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising polynucleotides that encode polypeptides having lysozyme activity, as well as methods of producing and using such polypeptides, polynucleotides, constructs, vectors, and host cells, including, but not limited to, animal feed and animal feed additives comprising polypeptides having lysozyme activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Ye Liu, Ming Li, Kirk Matthew Schnorr, Peter Bjarke Olsen
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Publication number: 20240124806Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants and compositions comprising (i) at least one surfactant and (ii) at least one lipase variant of the invention. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods of using the compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Kim BORCH, Carsten Hørslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Marco Malten, Svend Gunnar Kaasgaard
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Publication number: 20240124901Abstract: A method of producing bioethanol in a bioethanol system and a control system for a bioethanol system is disclosed, the control system comprising a controller comprising one or more processors and an interface, wherein the one or more processors are configured to obtain a primary amino nitrogen (PAN) measurement; determine an input scheme based on the PAN measurement; and control one or more input devices of the bioethanol system according to the input scheme.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Kyle Rothanzl, Patrick E. Williams, Gregory Michael Ames, Scott Dickerson, James Waterman, Laurie Duval, Scott Robert McLaughlin, Nate Parrish, Mike A. Smith
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Publication number: 20240124805Abstract: The present invention concerns detergent compositions comprising a lipase with low malodor generation during lipid stain removal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Iben Damager, Mary Ann Stringer, Kim Borch
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Patent number: 11959107Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of an alpha-amylase having improved stability to chelating agents relative to its parent enzyme, compositions comprising the variants, nucleic acids encoding the variants, methods of producing the variants, and methods for using the variants.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Allan Svendsen, Annette Helle Johansen, Mads Bjoernvad, Frank W. Rasmussen, Michael Skjoet, Signe Eskildsen Larsen, Jens Oebro, Svend Kaasgaard, Lars Beier
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Patent number: 11959106Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions, methods and use of a mixture of enzymes having DNase activity and an enzyme having hexosaminidase activity.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2022Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Rebecca Munk Vejborg, Klaus Gori, Lilian Eva Tang Baltsen