Patents by Inventor Benjamin Stauber

Benjamin Stauber 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).

  • Enhancing Fermentation of Starch- And Sugar-Based Feedstocks
    Publication number: 20140342423
    Abstract: Provided are methods, systems, and compositions for increasing the rate and/or yield of fermentation processes using blended feedstocks. Also provided are methods, systems, and compositions for decreasing the yield of one or more undesirable products during fermentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Sweetwater Energy, Inc.
    Inventors: Sarad Parekh, Carl P. Felice, Benjamin Stauber
  • Enhancing fermentation of starch- and sugar-based feedstocks
    Patent number: 8765430
    Abstract: Provided are methods, systems, and compositions for increasing the rate and/or yield of fermentation processes using blended feedstocks. Also provided are methods, systems, and compositions for decreasing the yield of one or more undesirable products during fermentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Sweetwater Energy, Inc.
    Inventors: Sarad Parekh, Carl P. Felice, Benjamin Stauber
  • Enhanced Fermentation From Pretreatment Products
    Publication number: 20140106418
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for higher yields through the addition of pretreatment/hydrolysis extracts in the fermentation process. These fractions increase the rate of growth for biocatalysts and result in improved composition of fermentation end products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Sweetwater Energy, Inc.
    Inventors: Sarad Parekh, Carl P. Felice, Benjamin Stauber