Patents by Inventor Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm

Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm 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).

  • Alkaline stable amylase from Thermoalcalibacter
    Patent number: 6165770
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel alkali stable amylase obtained from Thermoalcalibacter bogoriae, an enzyme composition comprising said amylase, and the use of said enzyme and enzyme composition for a number of industrial applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Garabed Antranikian, Steffan Prowe
  • Pyrodictium pullulanase
    Patent number: 5972665
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel thermostable pullulanases obtainable from Pyrodictium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Garabed Antranikian
  • Proteolytic enzymes
    Patent number: 5948746
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel proteolytic enzymes. More specifically, the present invention relates to proteolytic enzymes obtainable from strains of Amycolata and Amycolatopsis. Moreover the invention relates to a process for the preparation of the proteolytic enzyme of the invention, as well as detergent additives and detergent compositions comprising the proteolytic enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1999
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Bjarne R.o slashed.nfeldt Nielsen, Claus Dambmann
  • Myxococcus peroxidase
    Patent number: 5948661
    Abstract: A purified peroxidase obtained from a strain of Myxococcus, having a molecular weight of about 40 kDA as determined by SDS-PAGE, which is stable up to 60.degree. C. for 2 hours without loss of activity, and retains activity at pH 10.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1999
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Iben N.o slashed.rrevang, Anders Hjelholt Pedersen
  • Pyrodictium xylanase, amylase and pullulanase
    Patent number: 5912150
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an amylase from the genus Pyrodictium, specifically to an amylase from Pyrodictium abyssi and more specifically to an amylase from Pyrodictium abyssi, DSM 6158, which has amylase activity optimum at temperatures in the range 110-120.degree. C., determined at pH 5.5 with starch as a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Garabed Antranikian
  • Staphylothermus amylase
    Patent number: 5882906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an amylase isolated from Staphalothermus marinus, DSM 3639, having a temperature optima of 95.degree.-105.degree. C., determined at pH 5.5 and a pH optima of 4.5 to 5.5, determined at 95.degree. C. The amylase can be employed in the production of sweeteners and ethanol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Garabed Antranikian
  • Fervidobacterium amylase and pullulanase
    Patent number: 5714369
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Fervidobacterium amylase and pullulanase preparations and their use in producing sweeteners and ethanol from starch. In particular the enzymes are derived from Fervidobacterium pennavorans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Garabed Antranikian
  • Pyrodictium xylanase amylase and pullulanase
    Patent number: 5688668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a xylanase from the family Desulfurococcaceae, specifically to a xylanase from the genus Pyrodictium and more specifically to a xylanase from Pyrodictium abyssi and in particular to a xylanase from Pyrodictium abyssi, DSM 6158, which has (a) activity optimum in the pH range 5.5-6.5 at 100.degree. C. with xylan as a substrate and (b) activity optimum at the temperature range 105.degree.-115.degree. C., determined at pH 5.5 with xylan as a substrate. The present invention also relates to a process of bleaching lignocellulosic pulp with said xylanase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Sj.o slashed.holm, Garabed Antranikian