Patents Assigned to Tates
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Patent number: 12291728Abstract: The present invention provides engineered glycosyltransferase (GT) enzymes, polypeptides having GT activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The present invention provides engineered sucrose synthase (SuS) enzymes, polypeptides having SuS activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The present invention also provides compositions comprising the GT enzymes and methods of using the engineered GT enzymes to make products with ?-glucose linkages. The present invention further provides compositions and methods for the production of rebaudiosides (e.g., rebaudioside M, rebaudioside A, rebaudioside I, and rebaudioside D). The present invention also provides compositions comprising the SuS enzymes and methods of using them. Methods for producing GT and SuS enzymes are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2020Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: TATE & LYLE SOLUTIONS USA LLCInventors: Jonathan Vroom, Stephanie Sue Galanie, Nikki Dellas, Jack Liang, Joyce Liu, David Entwistle, Courtney Dianne Moffett
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Patent number: 12290126Abstract: A helmet assembly including a helmet shell having a face opening, first and second chin projections, an outer surface an inner surface, and a faceguard. The face opening is at least partially defined by a forehead edge. At least a first tunnel member is disposed on the inner surface adjacent the forehead edge. First and second receiving members are disposed on the inner surface on the first and second chin projections, respectively. The faceguard includes upper and lower sections. The upper section includes at least a first prong member extending upwardly therefrom that is removably received in a secured position in the first tunnel member. The lower section includes first and second wing members extending therefrom that are removably received in a secured position in the first and second receiving members, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2020Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: TATE TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: Jenny Tate Morgan, Gerard Earl Morgan, III
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Patent number: 12268229Abstract: Provided herein is a liquid concentrate composition having steviol glycosides, a stabiliser including xanthan and/or iota-carrageenan, and water. The steviol glycosides include rebaudioside M in an amount of about 800 ppm or more by total weight of the liquid concentrate composition. The pH of the liquid concentrate composition is less than about 7. Also provided herein is a method of providing a food product, a food product obtainable from the method, and a method of providing a liquid concentrate composition.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2021Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLCInventors: Mary Elizabeth Quinlan, Sven Tiedemann, Chun Jenny Siegfeld
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Patent number: 12268411Abstract: A method for expanding a constricted location of a urethra of a subject, the method including inserting a urethral implant, and an implant sheath that covers the urethral implant, through the urethra for implanting the urethral implant in the constricted location, the urethral implant being in a compressed configuration within the implant sheath, releasing the urethral implant from the implant sheath until the urethral implant exits from the implant sheath, thereby expanding the urethral implant from the compressed configuration to an expanded configuration, applying, by the urethral implant, continuous pressure on tissues of the urethra at the constricted location, and retracting the implant sheath from the urethra.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2023Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: MEDI-TATE LTD.Inventor: Ido Kilemnik
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Patent number: 12264176Abstract: Allulose crystals are efficiently produced from an allulose syrup using seed crystals.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2022Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLCInventors: Krishnan Viswanathan Iyer, James Gaddy, Jerry Lynn Turner, Brian Timothy Pohrte
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Patent number: 12251298Abstract: An implant for the prostatic urethra of a subject, the implant including a first frame being closed-shaped, the first frame includes two longitudinal sections; a second frame being closed-shaped, the second frame includes two longitudinal sections, wherein a mid-portion of one of the longitudinal sections of the first frame is connected in at least one of: directly and indirectly, to a mid-portion of one of the longitudinal sections of the second frame; and a third frame being distinct from the first frame and the second frame, the third frame includes a first arm section joined to the first frame, and a second arm section joined to the second frame, the first arm section and the second arm section extend such to be joined together in an apex portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2021Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: MEDI-TATE LTD.Inventor: Ido Kilemnik
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Patent number: 12180707Abstract: An access floor panel that includes a base and a top plate on top of the base in a thickness direction of the access floor panel. The base includes at least one elongated slot having (1) a depth in the thickness direction, (2) a longitudinal axis in a first direction perpendicular to the thickness direction and (3) a slot opening in the top of the base in the thickness direction. The top plate has an elongated opening that is aligned with the slot opening of the at least one slot. The base and the top plate are configured such that a fastener assembly is received through the slot opening of the base and the elongated opening of top plate and retained within the slot to attach a structure to the access floor panel.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Benjamin Lee Steinburg, Daniel Kennedy, Gwen Demosky, Daniel Catalfu, Santosh Dhakal
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Patent number: 12161577Abstract: A cervical collar system that includes a collar assembly that includes a wall member having an inner side and an outer side and a bladder member secured on the inner side of the wall member. The collar assembly includes an open position and a closed position and is configured to be received on the neck of a wearer. The cervical collar system also includes a first pump assembly in fluid communication with the bladder member.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: TATE TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: Jenny Tate Morgan, Richard M. Jensen, Acen Jordan
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Patent number: 12161142Abstract: The present disclosure provides soluble dietary fibers, food and beverage products including them, and methods for using them. In one aspect, the disclosure provides a method for improving body in a fermented beverage, the method including providing a soluble dietary fiber having a fiber content of at least 97% as measured by AOAC 2001.03 and a DP1+DP2 content of no more than 3 wt % (e.g., no more than 2 wt %) on a dry solids basis in the fermented beverage.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLCInventors: Mark Bahar, Juhi Tomar, Mervyn de Souza, Annette Evans
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Patent number: 12133540Abstract: A method provides for removing oil content from a source material and extracting protein from the source material prior to generating a protein concentrate, including decorticating the source material, the source material having a protein and an oil content therein, the decorticating to remove a cortex from the source material. The method includes creating a flour from the source material having the cortex removed therefrom, removing at least a portion of the oil content from the flour by generating a solvent mixture by mixing the flour with a solvent and extracting a de-oiled flour from the solvent mixture, including oil and sugars extracted from the flour. The solvent may include supercritical CO2, subcritical CO2, ethanol, or a combination thereof. The method includes drying the de-oiled flour using at least one dryer and extracting a protein concentrate from the de-oiled flour.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2021Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLCInventors: Michael A Spinelli, Krisan Singh, Reinhold Brand
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Patent number: 12116782Abstract: A pre-assembled decking panel and strut assembly for data center ceilings and roofs including a decking panel that is a sheet metal in a shape of a wave and an elongated strut member configured such that hanging systems can be attached to the elongated strut member. The peaks and valleys of the decking panel and the strut member extend in a first direction and are spaced in parallel in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. A top wall of the strut member is affixed to a peak of the decking panel.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2022Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Benjamin Lee Steinberg, Daniel Brent Kennedy, Daniel Joseph Curtin
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Publication number: 20240318423Abstract: An elongated ceiling grid member that includes an upper portion that extends along the longitudinal axis of the elongated ceiling grid member and is configured to receive and engage a first set of one or more fastener members, a lower portion that extends along the longitudinal axis and is configured to receive and engage a second set of one or more fastener members and a middle portion between the upper and lower portions that is configured to receive and engage one or more supports. The lower portion and the middle portion are configured such that supports engaged by the middle portion are received through the lower portion. The upper portion may be designed to receive and engage a first channel nut and the lower portion may be configured to receive and engage a second channel nut. The middle portion may include a pair of spaced and parallel threaded side walls that form a threaded opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2023Publication date: September 26, 2024Applicant: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Benjamin L. STEINBERG, Daniel B. KENNEDY, Christopher G. BUSS
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Patent number: 11969183Abstract: An implant for creating incisions in the tissues surrounding the bladder neck and the urethra of a patient, for relaxing the opening of the bladder, the implant includes a central connector and at least one wire, the wires extend radially outwardly from the center of the central connector, the wires apply continuous pressure on the surrounding tissues, the wires are foldable within an implant sheath for enabling delivery and extraction thereof, the implant is implanted within a restricted location of the urethra for a period of time for creating incisions at the locations where the wires apply pressure on the surrounding tissues.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2017Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: MEDI-TATE LTD.Inventor: Ido Kilemnik
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Publication number: 20240091567Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of sweet steviol glycoside compounds, particularly rebaudioside B, in sweetening compositions. Sweetening compositions comprising selected amounts of rebaudioside B have been shown to possess favorable flavor profiles when compared to other high intensity sweetener compounds and are useful in the preparation of consumables.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLCInventors: John R. Bridges, Alfred Carlson, Penelope A. Patton, Joshua N. Fletcher
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Patent number: 11920167Abstract: The present invention provides engineered glycosyltransferase (GT) enzymes, polypeptides having GT activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The present invention provides engineered sucrose synthase (SuS) enzymes, polypeptides having SuS activity, and polynucleotides encoding these enzymes, as well as vectors and host cells comprising these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The present invention also provides compositions comprising the GT enzymes and methods of using the engineered GT enzymes to make products with ?-glucose linkages. The present invention further provides compositions and methods for the production of rebaudiosides (e.g., rebaudioside M, rebaudioside A, rebaudioside I, and rebaudioside D). The present invention also provides compositions comprising the SuS enzymes and methods of using them. Methods for producing GT and SuS enzymes are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: TATE & LYLE SOLUTIONS USA LLCInventors: Jonathan Vroom, Stephanie Sue Galanie, Nikki Dellas, Jack Liang, Joyce Liu, David Entwistle, Courtney Dianne Moffett
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Patent number: 11913221Abstract: A secure video visitation booth configured for individual use. The booth includes a plurality of wall assemblies joined at edges to form the walls of the booth, a mesh ceiling panel supported by the wall assemblies, a bench, an A/V module in one of the wall assemblies, a door in a door opening in another of the wall assemblies and a window in yet another of the wall assemblies. Each of the wall assemblies is of a spaced double wall construction, with an acoustic insulation material between the two walls.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Maxwell Edward McGough, Jude Widmann, Gwen Demosky
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Patent number: 11896038Abstract: The present disclosure relates to inhibited waxy starches and methods for using them. One aspect of the disclosure is an inhibited waxy starch based on maize, wheat, or tapioca having an amylopectin content in the range of 90-100%; and a sedimentation volume in the range of 10-50 mL/g; in which the amylopectin fraction of the inhibited waxy starch based on maize, wheat, or tapioca has no more than 48.5% medium-length branches having a chain length from 13-24 (measured by a valley-to-valley method as described herein), and the starch is not pregelatinized. Methods of using the starch materials in food products are also described.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2021Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLCInventors: Judith K. Whaley, Weichang Liu, Yuqing Zhou, Xian Chen, Leslie George Howarth, Mark Beltz
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Publication number: 20240044134Abstract: An access floor panel that includes a base and a top plate on top of the base in a thickness direction of the access floor panel. The base includes at least one elongated slot having (1) a depth in the thickness direction, (2) a longitudinal axis in a first direction perpendicular to the thickness direction and (3) a slot opening in the top of the base in the thickness direction. The top plate has an elongated opening that is aligned with the slot opening of the at least one slot. The base and the top plate are configured such that a fastener assembly is received through the slot opening of the base and the elongated opening of top plate and retained within the slot to attach a structure to the access floor panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2022Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Benjamin Lee STEINBURG, Daniel KENNEDY, Gwen DEMOSKY, Daniel CATALFU, Santosh DHAKAL
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Patent number: D1016339Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Daniel Joseph Curtin, Daniel Brent Kennedy, Ben Steinberg
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Patent number: D1066752Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: TATE ACCESS FLOORS, INC.Inventors: Ben Steinberg, Daniel Kennedy, Gwen Demosky, Dan Catalfu, Santosh Dhakal