Patents by Inventor Jameel K. Shihadeh

Jameel K. Shihadeh 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 facilitating fermentation of high solids compositions
    Patent number: 8173390
    Abstract: The present invention features a method for facilitating the fermentation of a high solids composition. The method involves subjecting the high solids composition to granular starch hydrolyzing enzyme during the fermentation process to provide a steady source of glucose. Moreover, the instant method is carried out under reduced pressure to selectively remove volatile components such as ethanol and water from the fermentation vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Vijay Singh, Jameel K. Shihadeh
  • Method for facilitating fermentation of high solids compositions
    Publication number: 20100143966
    Abstract: The present invention features a method for facilitating the fermentation of a high solids composition. The method involves subjecting the high solids composition to granular starch hydrolyzing enzyme during the fermentation process to provide a steady source of glucose. Moreover, the instant method is carried out under reduced pressure to selectively remove volatile components such as ethanol and water from the fermentation vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Vijay Singh, Jameel K. Shihadeh