Patents by Inventor Suzanne Hickman

Suzanne Hickman 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).

  • Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase production in plants
    Patent number: 5855881
    Abstract: Described is a method of producing mammalian ADH in plants and a method of producing mammalian ALDH in plants. The ADH and ALDH is preferably of human origin and preferably human class IV .sigma. ADH and human ALDH2. Mammalian ADH and ALDH is recovered from the plants and packaged with NAD and a suitable buffer as a pill, paste, or food snack. The composition is taken orally or otherwise before engaging in social drinking to prevent or ameliorate the effects of alcohol consumption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1999
    Inventors: John D. Loike, Suzanne Hickman, David Holzer