Patents by Inventor Nadine Licau

Nadine Licau 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).

  • Mutant strains of lactic acid bacteria having a non-phosphorylable lactose permease
    Patent number: 8198065
    Abstract: The invention concerns lactic acid bacteria strains wherein the phosphorylable histidine of the IIA domain of lactose permease is replaced by a non-phosphorylable amino acid. Said strains have a reduced post-acidification and are useful in particular for preparing fermented dairy products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Compagnie Gervais Danone
    Inventors: Anne Druesne, Peggy Garault, Jean-Michel Faurie, Nadine Licau
  • MUTANT STRAINS OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA HAVING A NON-PHOSPHORYLABLE LACTOSE PERMEASE
    Publication number: 20090238921
    Abstract: The invention concerns lactic acid bacteria strains wherein the phosphorylable histidine of the IIA domain of lactose permease is replaced by a non-phosphorylable amino acid. Said strains have a reduced post-acidification and are useful in particular for preparing fermented dairy products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventors: Anne Druesne, Peggy Garault, Jean-Michel Faurie, Nadine Licau