Patents by Inventor Cecilia Socolsky

Cecilia Socolsky 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: 20240262935
    Abstract: The invention relates to chitin, a hydrolysate and a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects, comprising an insect cuticle pressing step, followed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: Ynsect
    Inventors: Nathalie BEREZINA, Antoine HUBERT, Fabrice BERRO, Jean-Gabriel LEVON, Karine LE ROUX, Cecilia SOCOLSKY, Lorena SANCHEZ, Sophie LAURENT
  • Publication number: 20240150498
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chitin with a differential purity of more than 97.75% and to a process for producing chitin and/or chitosan by the enzymatic and chemical pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Ynsect
    Inventors: Lorena SANCHEZ, Cecilia Socolsky, Valérie Alezra, Corentin Le Berre, Bénédicte Lorette, Sophie Laurent, Nathalie Berezina
  • Patent number: 11958918
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chitin with a differential purity of more than 97.75% and to a process for producing chitin and/or chitosan by the enzymatic and chemical pathway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: YNSECT
    Inventors: Lorena Sanchez, Cecilia Socolsky, Valérie Alezra, Corentin Le Berre, Bénédicte Lorette, Sophie Laurent, Nathalie Berezina
  • Patent number: 11891459
    Abstract: The invention relates to chitin, a hydrolysate and a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects, comprising an insect cuticle pressing step, followed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Inventors: Nathalie Berezina, Antoine Hubert, Fabrice Berro, Jean-Gabriel Levon, Karine Le Roux, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Sophie Laurent
  • Patent number: 11673973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chitin having a molecular mass of more than 855 kg·mol-1 and to a process for obtaining chitin and/or chitosan by separating cuticles from the soft part of the insect and by a basic treatment of the cuticles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Inventors: Cecilia Socolsky, Sophie Laurent, Bénédicte Lorette, Valérie Alezra, Corentin Le Berre, Nathalie Berezina
  • Patent number: 11432568
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a beetle powder containing at least 67% by weight protein and at least 5% by weight chitin, the weight percentages relating to the total weight of the beetle powder. The invention is also directed to a method for preparing the beetle powder and to the uses thereof, in particular in human or animal nutrition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: YNSECT
    Inventors: Benjamin Armenjon, Nathalie Berezina, Sophie Laurent, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Antoine Hubert
  • Publication number: 20220174989
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for treating insects, comprising the separation of the cuticles from the soft part of the insects, the maturation of the soft part of the insects, followed by the separation of the soft part of the insects into an oil fraction, a solid fraction and an aqueous fraction. The invention further relates to powders, in particular a powder obtainable by the method of treating insects according to the invention, and to the use of these powders in food.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Sophie LAURENT, Thibault SARTON DU JONCHAY, Jean-Gabriel LEVON, Cecilia SOCOLSKY, Lorena SANCHEZ, Nathalie BEREZINA, Benjamin ARMENJON, Antoine HUBERT, Corentin LE BERRE, Adam KIRECHE, Hella TOKOS, Bénédicte LORRETTE
  • Patent number: 10995124
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the production of chitin and/or chitosan from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of chitin and/or chitosan from insect cuticles, comprising an insect cuticle pressing step, followed by a step involving the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme, the cuticles having been treated with an oxidising agent prior to the enzymatic hydrolysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: YNSECT
    Inventors: Nathalie Berezina, Antoine Hubert, Fabrice Berro, Jean-Gabriel Levon, Karine Le Roux, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Sophie Laurent
  • Publication number: 20210079122
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chitin having a molecular mass of more than 855 kg·mol-1 and to a process for obtaining chitin and/or chitosan by separating cuticles from the soft part of the insect and by a basic treatment of the cuticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Ynsect
    Inventors: Cecilia Socolsky, Sophie Laurent, Bénédicte Lorette, Valérie Alezra, Corentin Le Berre, Nathalie Berezina
  • Publication number: 20210070889
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chitin with a differential purity of more than 97.75% and to a process for producing chitin and/or chitosan by the enzymatic and chemical pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: Ynsect
    Inventors: Lorena Sanchez, Cecilia Socolsky, Valérie Alezra, Corentin Le Berre, Bénédicte Lorette, Sophie Laurent, Nathalie Berezina
  • Publication number: 20200154731
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for treating insects, comprising the separation of the cuticles from the soft part of the insects, the separation being performed using a belt separator, and a step of maturation of the soft part of the insects, which step is carried out without diluting the soft part of the insects in a solvent. The invention further relates to powders, in particular a powder obtainable by the method of treating insects according to the invention, and to the use of these powders in food.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Sophie LAURENT, Thibault SARTON DU JONCHAY, Jean-Gabriel LEVON, Cecilia SOCOLSKY, Lorena SANCHEZ, Nathalie BEREZINA, Benjamin ARMENJON, Antoine HUBERT, Corentin LE BERRE, Adam KIRECHE, Hella TOKOS, Bénédicte LORRETTE
  • Publication number: 20200107560
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for treating insects, comprising the separation of the cuticles from the soft part of the insects, the maturation of the soft part of the insects, followed by the separation of the soft part of the insects into an oil fraction, a solid fraction and an aqueous fraction. The invention further relates to powders, in particular a powder obtainable by the method of treating insects according to the invention, and to the use of these powders in food.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Sophie LAURENT, Thibault SARTON DU JONCHAY, Jean-Gabriel LEVON, Cecilia SOCOLSKY, Lorena SANCHEZ, Nathalie BEREZINA, Benjamin ARMENJON, Antoine HUBERT, Corentin LE BERRE, Adam KIRECHE, Hella TOKOS, Bénédicte LORRETTE
  • Publication number: 20190153046
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the production of chitin and/or chitosan from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of chitin and/or chitosan from insect cuticles, comprising an insect cuticle pressing step, followed by a step involving the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme, the cuticles having been treated with an oxidising agent prior to the enzymatic hydrolysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Nathalie Berezina, Antoine Hubert, Fabrice Berro, Jean-Gabriel Levon, Karine Le Roux, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Sophie Laurent
  • Publication number: 20180016357
    Abstract: The invention relates to chitin, a hydrolysate and a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects, comprising an insect cuticle pressing step, followed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Nathalie Berezina, Antoine Hubert, Fabrice Berro, Jean-Gabriel Levon, Karine Le Roux, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Sophie Laurent
  • Publication number: 20180000121
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a beetle powder containing at least 67% by weight protein and at least 5% by weight chitin, the weight percentages relating to the total weight of the beetle powder. The invention is also directed to a method for preparing the beetle powder and to the uses thereof, in particular in human or animal nutrition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Benjamin Armenjon, Nathalie Berezina, Sophie Laurent, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Antoine Hubert
  • Publication number: 20180002452
    Abstract: The invention relates to chitin, a hydrolysate and a method for the production of at least one desired product from insects. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the production of chitin and/or chitosan from insect cuticles, comprising a step in which insect cuticles are treated with an oxidising agent, followed by a step involving the enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles using a proteolytic enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Nathalie Berezina, Antoine Hubert, Fabrice Berro, Jean-Gabriel Levon, Karine Le Roux, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez, Sophie Laurent
  • Publication number: 20170354178
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing at least 67% by weight crude proteins, at least 5% by weight chitin, the weight percentages relating to the total weight of the composition, and 85% by weight digestible protein relative to the total weight of crude protein. The invention is also directed to a method for preparing the composition and to the uses thereof, in particular in human or animal nutrition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicant: YNSECT
    Inventors: Benjamin Armenjon, Nathalie Berezina, Sophie Laurent, Antoine Hubert, Cecilia Socolsky, Lorena Sanchez