Patents Assigned to Novozyme A/S
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Patent number: 12270012Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions such as cleaning compositions comprising a mix of enzymes. The invention further relates use of compositions comprising such enzymes in cleaning processes.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Rebecca Munk Vejborg, Dorotea Raventos Segura, Jesper Salomon, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Klaus Gori
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Patent number: 12269852Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having trehalase activity, particularly derived from Talaromyces. 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 for the production of ethanol.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Marc Dominique Morant, Tomoko Matsui, Kirk Matthew Schnorr, Shiro Fukuyama, Noriko Tsutsumi, Zhengfang Kang
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Publication number: 20250109373Abstract: The invention provides a method for reducing the amount of DNA in a microbial fermentation product by adding a fungal DNase from Aspergillus oryzae to the resulting fermentation product during the recovery process.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2022Publication date: April 3, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Carsten HJORT, Risto CUKALEVSKI, Joen SVINDT, Christian Lund CHRISTENSEN, Karsten Brandt JAKOBSEN
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Patent number: 12258542Abstract: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising protease variants and alpha-amylases or variants thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods of using the detergent compositions.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2021Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Carsten Andersen, Yanfei Wang, Wenwen Tao, Bitten Plesner, Elena Genesca Pont
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Publication number: 20250089741Abstract: The present disclosure relates animal feed or animal feed additives comprising one or more polypeptides having lysozyme activity. The present disclosure also relates to polypeptides having lysozyme activity, 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 22, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Mikkel KLAUSEN, Kirk Matthew SCHNORR, Soeren NYMAND-GRARUP, Peter Bjarke OLSEN, Marianne Thorup COHN, Robert Piotr OLINSKI, Marc Dominique MORANT, Ming LI, Ye LIU, Lars Kobbeeroee SKOV, Dominique Aubert SKOVLUNDE, Han BUCONG
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Patent number: 12252720Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent alpha-amylase. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants and to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides, and methods of using the variant enzymes.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2023Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes North America, Inc.Inventors: Carsten Andersen, Randall Deinhammer, Thomas Agersten Poulsen, Miguel Duarte Toscano, Peter Kamp Hansen, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Anders Viksoe-Nielsen, Signe Eskildsen Larsen, Lars L. H. Christensen
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Publication number: 20250082696Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising one or more fructanases and one or more Lactobacillus strains to provide relief from or prevent fructan and/or fructose induced abdominal discomfort; digest fructan and/or fructose or improve digestion of fructan and/or fructose; and/or provide digestive comfort after digestion of fructan and/or fructose on consumption of products containing fructan and/or fructose to a subject. The present invention also relates a Lactobacillus strain or a fructanse for providing relief from fructan and/or fructose induced abdominal discomfort to a subject, wherein the Lactobacillus strain in presence of one or more fructanases results in at least 20-50% reduction of gas pressure development, when tested against the fecal fermentation of the fiber alone across different donors.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2023Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Kristian Bertel Romer M. KROGH, Jeffrey SCHULTCHEN, Lea Benedicte Skov HANSEN, Sameer KULKARNI, Jason QUINLAN
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Publication number: 20250084346Abstract: A pouch comprising a wall forming a chamber, the wall comprising a water-soluble polymer, and the chamber containing a particulate solid comprising an enzyme, and a liquid comprising a surfactant and/or a polyol. A method of preparing a pouch and a method of preparing an enzyme-containing detergent composition are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Jia Ju, Zhenwei Li, Wei Wei, Ole Simonsen, Kim Bruno Andersen, Wenjie Du
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Publication number: 20250084394Abstract: Disclosed are variants of a cellulase having improved stability in the presence of a protease, and the use of such variants in laundry.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Svend Gunnar Kaasgaard, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Roland Alexander Pache, Lars Anderson, Mette Louise Dissing Overgaard, Thomas Agersten Poulsen, Lars Giger
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Patent number: 12247235Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved process of treating crop kernels to provide a starch product of high quality suitable for conversion of starch into mono- and oligosaccharides, ethanol, sweeteners, etc. The present invention also relates to polypeptides having GH10 xylanase activity and polypeptides having GH62 arabinofuranosidase activity. Further, the present invention also relates to a process for extraction or separation of crude palm oil.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Yi Cao, Yu Zhang, Bernardo Vidal, Jr., Randall Scott Deinhammer, Mary Ann Stringer, Ye Liu, Purna Venkatesh, Cui Liu
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Patent number: 12247237Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2020Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Annette Helle Johansen, Steffen Danielsen, Roland Alexander Pache, Johanne Moerch Jensen, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Martin Gudmand, Kasper Damgaard Tidemand
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Patent number: 12247241Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for reducing and/or preventing an increase in lactic acid levels in a fermentation product production process, such as especially ethanol production, wherein a lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) or an enzyme composition comprising an LPMO is added before or during saccharification and/or fermentation, or before or during propagation, to reduce and/or prevent an increase in lactic acid levels.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Armindo Ribeiro Gaspar, Victor Gabriel Guadalupe Medina, Xin Li, Kelly Cristina Leite Mulder, Angela Shows
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Publication number: 20250075152Abstract: The invention provides a stabilized solid detergent composition, comprising a biosurfactant selected from glycolipids and lipopeptides; and a plurality of enzyme particles, which are essentially free of titanium dioxide.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2022Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventor: Ole Simonsen
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Patent number: 12241045Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having hexosaminidase 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: May 2, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Christian Berg Oehlenschlaeger, Dorotea Raventos Segura, Rebecca Munk Vejborg, Henrik Marcus Geertz-Hansen, Lilian Eva Tang Baltsen, Jesper Salomon
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Publication number: 20250064870Abstract: When fed to animals, Bacillus licheniformis strain O42AH3 (deposit accession number DSM 32559), Bacillus subtilis strain O52YJ6 (deposit accession number DSM 32560), Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain O52YYT (deposit accession number DSM 32561) and/or Bacillus pumilis O72NR7 (deposit accession number DSM 32563) are useful for preventing and/or treating Lawsonia infections and for improving myriad performance parameters, including, but not limited to, body weight gain, average daily gain and feed conversion rates.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Adam NELSON, Erik ECKHARDT, Estelle DEVILLARD, Meagan HALE, Emily ZHANG, Ethan Chad BAKER
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Publication number: 20250066749Abstract: The present invention relates to a variant of a parent lipase, which parent lipase has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the variant has lipase activity, comprises a substitution at a position corresponding to position 51 and comprises a substitution or remains unaltered at a position corresponding to position 96 of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Christian Lundager GYLSTORFF, Christian JACKEL, Jesper VIND, Allan SVENDSEN, Marco MALTEN, Thomas Agersten POULSEN
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Publication number: 20250066694Abstract: The invention provides protein particles having improved whiteness after storage, and powder detergents comprising the particles.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2022Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Ole Simonsen, Erilk HELLSTRAND, Kristoffer Hauberg MOLLER, Lei SHANG
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Publication number: 20250059523Abstract: A process of recovering oil, comprising (a) converting a starch-containing material into dextrins with an alpha-amylase; (b) saccharifying the dextrins using a carbohydrate source generating enzyme to form a sugar; (c) fermenting the sugar in a fermentation medium into a fermentation product using a fermenting organism; (d) recovering the fermentation product to form a whole stillage; (e) separating the whole stillage into thin stillage and wet cake; (e?) optionally concentrating the thin stillage into syrup; (f) recovering oil from the thin stillage and/or optionally the syrup, wherein a protease and a phospholipase are present and/or added during steps (a) to (c). Use of a protease and a phospholipase for increasing oil recovery yields from thin stillage and/or syrup in a fermentation product production process.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2024Publication date: February 20, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Nathaniel Edward KREEL, Joseph Mark Jump, Bernardo Vidal, JR., Chee-Leong Soong, Madison Roberts, Melissa Carrie Hooss, Xinyu Shen
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Patent number: 12227784Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for improving the nutritional quality of distillers dried grains (DGS) or distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) produced as a co-product of a fermentation product production process, processes for producing fermentation products, as well as enzyme blends used in the processes.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Jesper Frickmann, Kendra Stallings, Dan Pettersson, Mads Brøgger Pedersen, Harold Cale Smith
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Patent number: 12227785Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing fermentation products from starch-containing material, wherein a thermostable alpha-amylase and optionally a thermostable protease are present and/or added during liquefaction. The invention also relates to a composition suitable for use in a process of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Randy Deinhammer, Suzanne Clark, Mauricio Quiros, John Matthews, Anne Glud Hjulmand, Chee-Leong Soong, Tomoko Matsui, Shinobu Takagi