Patents by Inventor Gernot J. Abel

Gernot J. Abel 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: 20240110131
    Abstract: A method for cleaning a water filtration membrane, the method having at least an alkaline cleaning step, wherein the method includes a first enzyme solution comprising a polypeptide having carbohydrase activity, and a second enzyme solution comprising a polypeptide having protease activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Jian An HAO, Henrik Bangsoe NIELSEN, Agata ZAREBSKA, Gernot J. ABEL, Hongyi YANG, Yafang WANG, Jeffrey MELZER, Xingpeng ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240093126
    Abstract: Detergent compositions including polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions including polypeptide variants. The compositions may include surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Lars BEIER, Lars Henrik OESTERGAARD, Annette Helle JOHANSEN, Klaus GORI, Thomas Holberg BLICHER, Gernot J. ABEL, Steen KROGSGAARD, Jens E NIELSEN, Lars GIGER, Neil Joseph LANT
  • Publication number: 20230416706
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Beier, Klaus Gori, Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Lars Giger, Annette Helle Johansen, Gernot J. Abel
  • Publication number: 20230332122
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Gernot J. Abel, Dorte Marie Koefoed Klitgaard, Annette Helle Johansen
  • Patent number: 11732252
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Gernot J. Abel, Dorte Marie Koefoed Klitgaard, Annette Helle Johansen
  • Patent number: 11441136
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Lars Giger, Annette Helle Johansen, Lars Beier, Jurgen Carsten Franz Knotzel, Gernot J. Abel, Klaus Gori
  • Publication number: 20220282187
    Abstract: Detergent compositions including polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions including polypeptide variants. The compositions may include surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Lars BEIER, Lars Henrik OESTERGAARD, Annette Helle JOHANSEN, Klaus GORI, Thomas Holberg BLICHER, Gernot J. ABEL, Steen KROGSGAARD, Jens E NIELSEN, Lars GIGER, Neil Joseph LANT
  • Patent number: 11352592
    Abstract: Detergent compositions including polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions including polypeptide variants. The compositions may include surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lars Beier, Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Annette Helle Johansen, Klaus Gori, Thomas Holberg Blicher, Gernot J. Abel, Steen Krogsgaard, Jens E Nielsen, Lars Giger, Neil Joseph Lant
  • Publication number: 20220064614
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Gernot J. Abel, Dorte Marie Koefoed Klitgaard, Annette Helle Johansen
  • Publication number: 20200325461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Lars Giger, Annette Helle Johansen, Lars Beier, Jurgen Carsten Franz Knotzel, Gernot J. Abel, Klaus Gori
  • Patent number: 10800997
    Abstract: Detergent compositions comprising polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions comprising polypeptide variants. The compositions may comprise surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lars Beier, Klaus Gori, Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Lars Giger, Annette Helle Johansen, Gernot J. Abel, Neil Joseph Lant
  • Patent number: 10781408
    Abstract: Detergent compositions comprising polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions comprising polypeptide variants. The compositions may comprise surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic surfactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Lars Giger, Annette Helle Johansen, Lars Beier, Jürgen Carsten Franz Knötzel, Gernot J. Abel, Klaus Gori, Neil Joseph Lant
  • Publication number: 20200002692
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Gernot J. Abel, Dorte Marie Koefoed Klitgaard, Annette Helle Johansen
  • Patent number: 10479981
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Gernot J. Abel, Dorte Marie Koefoed Klitgaard, Annette Helle Johansen
  • Publication number: 20190211284
    Abstract: Detergent compositions including polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions including polypeptide variants. The compositions may include surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Lars Beier, Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Annette Helle Johansen, Klaus Gori, Thomas Holberg Blicher, Gernot J. Abel, Steen Krogsgaard, Jens E Nielsen, Lars Giger, Neil Joseph Lant
  • Publication number: 20190127664
    Abstract: Detergent compositions comprising polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions comprising polypeptide variants. The compositions may comprise surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic surfactants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Lars Henrik OESTERGAARD, Lars GIGER, Annette Helle JOHANSEN, Lars BEIER, Jürgen Carsten Franz KNÖTZEL, Gernot J. ABEL, Klaus GORI, Neil Joseph LANT
  • Publication number: 20190127665
    Abstract: Detergent compositions comprising polypeptide variants and methods of cleaning and/or treatment of surfaces using such compositions, and fabric treatment compositions comprising polypeptide variants. The compositions may comprise surfactants: anionic, nonionic and/or cationic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Lars BEIER, Klaus GORI, Lars Henrik OESTERGAARD, Lars GIGER, Annette Helle JOHANSEN, Gernot J. ABEL, Neil Joseph LANT
  • Publication number: 20180163189
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants and methods for obtaining variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Lars Henrik Oestergaard, Gernot J. Abel, Dorte Marie Koefoed Klitgaard, Annette Helle Johansen
  • Publication number: 20130045498
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of determining enzyme activity in a fluid, wherein the activity over time provides a viscosity-change in the fluid, by the use of a device (FIG. 1) equipped with at least one pressure sensor (FIG. 1 (4)) to determine the change in the fluid viscosity over time as a measure of the enzyme activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Gernot J. Abel, Dan Petterson
  • Patent number: 7429657
    Abstract: The present invention relates to DNA molecules encoding enzymes which are involved in the starch synthesis of plants. These enzymes represent two different isotypes of the soluble starch synthase as well as a starch granule-bound starch synthase. This invention furthermore relates to vectors, bacteria, as well as to plant cells transformed with the DNA molecules described and to plants regenerated from them. Furthermore, the invention relates to starch that can be isolated from plants having an increased or reduced activity of the proteins described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Jens Kossmann, Franziska Springer, Gernot J Abel