Patents by Inventor Brain E. Jones

Brain E. Jones 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).

  • Publication number: 20130005029
    Abstract: Described are variants (mutants) of a parent alpha-amylase having alpha-amylase activity and exhibiting altered properties relative to the parent alpha-amylase, and methods of use, thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Danisco US Inc., Genencor Division
    Inventors: Luis G. CASCAO-PEREIRA, Claudine Chang, Clement Choy, James T. Kellis, JR., Brain E. Jones, Melodie Estabrook, Marc Kolkman, Chris Leeflang, Casper Vroemen, Walter Weyler
  • Publication number: 20080145353
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions comprising at least one perhydrolase enzyme for cleaning and other applications. In some particularly preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods and compositions for generation of peracids. The present invention finds particular use in applications involving cleaning, bleaching and disinfecting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2004
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Neelam S. Amin, Matthew G. Boston, Richard R. Bott, Marguerite A. Cervin, Edward M. Concar, Marc E. Gustwiller, Brain E. Jones, Klaus Liebeton, Gregory S. Miracle, Hiroshi Oh, Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Sandra W. Ramer, Jeffrey J. Scheibel, Walter Weyler, Gregory M. Whited
  • Publication number: 20040033580
    Abstract: The present invention provides thermophilic alkaliphilic bacteria and thermostable alkaline polypeptides obtainable therefrom. It also provides a method for producing polypeptides according to the invention, nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides and compositions comprising such polypeptides. It also relates to the use of enzymes obtainable from these novel organisms in the detergent industry, the paper and pulp industry and the textile industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Brain E. Jones, Margareta A. Herweijer, Michael J. Danson, David W. Hough, Carl R. Thompson