Patents by Inventor Wolf-Rainer Abraham

Wolf-Rainer Abraham 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).

  • EXTRACELLULAR POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES PRODUCED BY GENETICALLY ENGINEERED MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20140193868
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). The invention relates to a genetically engineered microorganism having at least one gene involved in the metabolism, preferably in the production, of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). This microorganism is useful in commercial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates. The present invention further relates to a method for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Inventors: Julia Sabirova, Peter Golyshin, Manuel Ferrer, Heinrich Lünsdorf, Wolf-Rainer Abraham, Kenneth Timmis
  • Extracellular polyhydroxyalkanoates produced by genetically engineered microorganisms
    Patent number: 8623632
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). The invention relates to a genetically engineered microorganism having at least one gene involved in the metabolism, preferably in the production, of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). This microorganism is useful in commercial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates. The present invention further relates to a method for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Helmholtz-Zentrum fur Infektionsforschung GmbH
    Inventors: Julia Sabirova, Peter Golyshin, Manuel Ferrer, Heinrich Lunsdorf, Wolf-Rainer Abraham, Kenneth Timmis
  • Extracellular Polyhydroxyalkanoates Produced By Genetically Engineered Microorganisms
    Publication number: 20110183388
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). The invention relates to a genetically engineered microorganism having at least one gene involved in the metabolism, preferably in the production, of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA). This microorganism is useful in commercial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates. The present invention further relates to a method for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Julia Sabirova, Peter Golyshin, Manuel Ferrer, Heinrich Lunsdorf, Wolf-Rainer Abraham, Kenneth Timmis
  • Process for the preparation of coniferyl aldehyde
    Patent number: 5344994
    Abstract: Coniferyl aldehyde can be prepared from eugenol with the aid of fungi or their constituents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1994
    Assignee: Haarmann & Reimer GmbH
    Inventors: Wolf-Rainer Abraham, Hans-Adolf Arfmann
  • Process for the manufacture of p-menth-8-ene-1,2-diol
    Patent number: 4686183
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of p-menth-8-ene-1,2-diol by the microbiological conversion of limonene in the presence of various fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1987
    Assignee: Gesellschaft fur Biotechnologische Forschung mbH (GBF)
    Inventors: Wolf-Rainer Abraham, Burkhard Stumpf, Klaus Kieslich