Patents by Inventor Flemming Joergensen

Flemming Joergensen 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: 20030199035
    Abstract: The complete DNA sequences for adhE and pfl genes of Lactococcus lactis, recombinant replicons comprising one or both of these genes or comprising mutants or variants hereof including mutants in which the genes are inactivated, and recombinant lactic acid bacteria comprising such a replicon are provided. The gene sequences and/or sequences regulating the expression of the genes can be modified to provide metabolically engineered lactic acid bacteria which have an enhanced or reduced production of one or more metabolites resulting from citrate and/or sugar fermentation. Such metabolically modified cell are useful as starter cultures in the manufacturing of food products and animal feed having improved flavour and/or shelf life, including dairy products, or they can be used directly in the manufacturing of a lactic acid bacterial metabolite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2002
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Inventors: Jose Arnau, Hans Israelsen, Astrid Vrang, Flemming Joergensen, Soeren Michael Madsen