Patents by Inventor Massimo Merighi

Massimo Merighi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Alpha (1,2) fucosyltransferases suitable for use in the production of fucosylated oligosaccharides
    Patent number: 9029136
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for engineering E. coli or other host production bacterial strains to produce fucosylated oligosaccharides, and the use thereof in the prevention or treatment of infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Glycosyn LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Ian Heidtman, Massimo Merighi, John M. McCoy
  • Strains of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG Capable of Growth on Lactose and the Uses Thereof
    Publication number: 20150044330
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods utilizing an improved strain of bacteria, a Lac+ Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain of bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Matthew Ian Heidtman, Massimo Merighi, John M. McCoy
  • Biosynthesis of Human Milk Oligosaccharides in Engineered Bacteria
    Publication number: 20140080201
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for engineering bacteria to produce fucosylated oligosaccharides, and the use thereof in the prevention or treatment of infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Inventors: Massimo Merighi, John M. McCoy, Matthew Ian Heidtman
  • Alpha (1,2) Fucosyltransferases Suitable for Use in the Production of Fucosylated Oligosaccharides
    Publication number: 20140031541
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for engineering E. coli or other host production bacterial strains to produce fucosylated oligosaccharides, and the use thereof in the prevention or treatment of infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: Glycosyn LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Ian Heidtman, Massimo Merighi, John M. McCoy
  • Use Of Purified 2'-Fucosyllactose, 3-Fucosyllactose and Lactodifucotetraose as Prebiotics
    Publication number: 20120294840
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for utilizing synthetic human milk oligosaccharides as prebiotics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: David S. Newburg, John M. McCoy, Massimo Merighi, Matthew Ian Heidtman, Zhuoteng Yu
  • Biosynthesis Of Human Milk Oligosaccharides In Engineered Bacteria
    Publication number: 20120208181
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for engineering bacteria to produce fucosylated oligosaccharides, and the use thereof in the prevention or treatment of infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Massimo Merighi, John M. McCoy, Matthew Ian Heidtman