Patents by Inventor Bernd Lalla

Bernd Lalla 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).

  • Patent number: 9012227
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell, which has been genetically modified relative to its wild type, so that in comparison with its wild type it is able to produce more ?-aminocarboxylic acids, more ?-aminocarboxylic acid esters or more lactams derived from ?-aminocarboxylic acids, starting from carboxylic acids or carboxylic acid esters. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for the production of a genetically modified cell, the cells obtainable by this method, a method for the production of ?-aminocarboxylic acids, of ?-aminocarboxylic acid esters or of lactams derived from ?-aminocarboxylic acids, the ?-aminocarboxylic acids, ?-aminocarboxylic acid esters or lactams derived from ?-aminocarboxylic acids obtainable by this method, a method for the production of polyamides based on ?-aminocarboxylic acids or based on lactams and the polyamides obtainable by this method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Karau, Volker Sieber, Thomas Haas, Harald Haeger, Katrin Grammann, Bruno Buehler, Lars Blank, Andreas Schmid, Guido Jach, Bernd Lalla, Andreas Mueller, Katrin Schullehner, Peter Welters, Thorsten Eggert, Andrea Weckbecker
  • Publication number: 20100324257
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cell, which has been genetically modified relative to its wild type, so that in comparison with its wild type it is able to produce more ?-aminocarboxylic acids, more ?-aminocarboxylic acid esters or more lactams derived from ?-aminocarboxylic acids, starting from carboxylic acids or carboxylic acid esters. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for the production of a genetically modified cell, the cells obtainable by this method, a method for the production of ?-aminocarboxylic acids, of ?-aminocarboxylic acid esters or of lactams derived from ?-aminocarboxylic acids, the ?-aminocarboxylic acids, ?-aminocarboxylic acid esters or lactams derived from ?-aminocarboxylic acids obtainable by this method, a method for the production of polyamides based on ?-aminocarboxylic acids or based on lactams and the polyamides obtainable by this method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA Gmbh
    Inventors: Andreas Karau, Volker Sieber, Thomas Haas, Harald Haeger, Katrin Grammann, Bruno Buehler, Lars Blank, Andreas Schmid, Guido Jach, Bernd Lalla, Andreas Mueller, Katrin Schullehner, Peter Welters, Thorsten Eggert, Andrea Weckbecker