Patents Assigned to ROQUETTE FRERES SA
  • Patent number: 10280439
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for a dicarboxylic acid, which method comprises fermenting fungal cells in a vessel comprising a suitable fermentation medium, wherein a least a portion of the fungal cells are reused in the presence of a vitamin and/or a trace element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignees: DSM IP ASSESTS B.V., ROQUETTE FRERES SA
    Inventors: Mickel Leonardus August Jansen, René Verwaal, Laurent Segueilha, Mélanie Louchart, Tania Veiga Dos Inocentes
  • Publication number: 20130171704
    Abstract: Process for producing a dicarboxylic acid comprising fermenting a microorganism in a suitable fermentation medium wherein a gas flow comprising 30% to 100% v/v oxygen as measured under atmospheric pressure is added to the fermentation medium and producing the dicarboxylic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicants: ROQUETTE FRERES SA, DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Mickel Leonardus August Jansen, Laurent Segueilha, Rene Verwaal, Melanie Louchart
  • Publication number: 20120238722
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for recovering succinic acid in crystal form from a fermentation broth comprising succinic acid, comprising the steps of a) bringing the fermentation broth to a pH of between 1 and 4, b) crystallizing the succinic acid from the fermentation broth to form succinic acid crystals, c) dissolving the succinic acid crystals at a temperature of between 30 and 90 degrees Celsius to form an aqueous solution comprising dissolved succinic acid, d) crystallizing the succinic acid from the solution to recover succinic acid in crystal form. The invention further relates to succinic acid in crystal form, comprising a sugar content of 1 to 100 ppm and a nitrogen content of 1 to 80 ppm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicants: ROQUETTE FRERES SA, DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Maarten Job Van De Graaf, Fredoen Vallianpoer, Guillaume Fiey, Loic Delattre, Elisabeth Agnes Michèle Schulten