Patents by Inventor Elda C. Merlini

Elda C. Merlini 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).

  • Method for extracting oil from sea cucumber material
    Patent number: 9068139
    Abstract: A method for extracting oil from sea cucumber material. The sea cucumber material is mixed with water and the mixture is heated at a predetermined heating temperature for a predetermined heating time interval. The pH value and temperature of the mixture are adjusted to be compatible with an enzyme. A predetermined amount of the enzyme is then added to the mixture. The mixture is incubated at a predetermined incubation temperature for a predetermined incubation time interval. After the incubation the oil is removed from the mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Ocean Leader Fisheries Limited
    Inventors: Andrew Dennis Woyewoda, Elda C. Merlini, Jamie N. Russell
  • Method for Extracting Oil From Sea Cucumber Material
    Publication number: 20140179939
    Abstract: A method for extracting oil from sea cucumber material. The sea cucumber material is mixed with water and the mixture is heated at a predetermined heating temperature for a predetermined heating time interval. The pH value and temperature of the mixture are adjusted to be compatible with an enzyme. A predetermined amount of the enzyme is then added to the mixture. The mixture is incubated at a predetermined incubation temperature for a predetermined incubation time interval. After the incubation the oil is removed from the mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Ocean Leader Fisheries Limited
    Inventors: Andrew Dennis Woyewoda, Elda C. Merlini, Jamie N. Russell