Patents by Inventor Jesper Vind
Jesper Vind 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).
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Patent number: 12595442Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants and compositions comprising (i) at least one surfactant and (ii) at least one lipase variant of the invention. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods of using the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2023Date of Patent: April 7, 2026Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Kim Borch, Carsten Hørslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Marco Malten, Svend Gunnar Kaasgaard
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Patent number: 12559736Abstract: The present invention relates to a variant of a parent lipase, wherein said variant has at least 60% but less than 100% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2; has lipase activity; has substitutions corresponding to G91A and N92D in the lid region located from position G82 to position I100 of SEQ ID NO: 2; has one or more additional substitutions in the lid region; and has at least mutations in positions corresponding to position T231 and position N233 of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to compositions, methods for cleaning a surface using a variant or a composition of the invention; polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, host cells comprising the polynucleotides; methods of using the variants; and methods for obtaining the lipase variant.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2023Date of Patent: February 24, 2026Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Allan Svendsen, Sune Fang Christensen, Lars Lehman Hylling Christensen, Vikram Kjoller Bhatia, Jesper Vind, Vibeke Skovsgaard Nielsen
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Publication number: 20250368924Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants with reduced activity at pHs around neutral compared to the parent. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising a lipase variant of the invention; polynucleotides encoding lipase variants of the invention; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of producing and using the variants for cleaning.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2023Publication date: December 4, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventor: Jesper VIND
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Patent number: 12480107Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase 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: GrantFiled: July 6, 2022Date of Patent: November 25, 2025Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Miguel Duarte Guilherme Toscano, Allan Svendsen, Jesper Vind, Alexander David Fulton, Lone Baunsgaard
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Publication number: 20250236859Abstract: The present invention relates to glucoamylase variants having improved thermostability. 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: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2025Publication date: July 24, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Esben Peter Friis, Leonardo De Maria, Jesper Vind, Thomas A. Poulsen, Allan Svendsen, Steffen Danielsen, Rolf T. Lenhard, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Lars K. Skov
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Publication number: 20250179449Abstract: The present invention relates to novel DNase variants exhibiting alterations relative to a parent DNase that have been found to provide improved stability, e.g. improved detergent stability. The invention also relates to detergent compositions comprising the DNase variants, and methods for using and producing the DNase variants, as well as isolated DNA sequences encoding the variants, expression vectors and host cells. The variants of the present invention are suitable for use in cleaning processes and detergent compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: June 5, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Jesper VIND, Trine Holst SOERSENSEN, Lars Lehmann Hyling CHRISTENSEN, Pengfei TIAN, Jan Kjoelhede VESTER, Jesper Henrik RUNG
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Publication number: 20250066749Abstract: The present invention relates to a variant of a parent lipase, which parent lipase has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the variant has lipase activity, comprises a substitution at a position corresponding to position 51 and comprises a substitution or remains unaltered at a position corresponding to position 96 of SEQ ID NO: 2. 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: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Christian Lundager GYLSTORFF, Christian JACKEL, Jesper VIND, Allan SVENDSEN, Marco MALTEN, Thomas Agersten POULSEN
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Publication number: 20250002880Abstract: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising a variant of a parent lipase which variant has lipase activity, has at least 60% but less than 100% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2, and comprises substitutions at positions corresponding to T231R+N233R and at least one or more (e.g., several) of D96E, D111A, D254S, G163K, P256T, G91T, and G38A of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to use of the compositions, methods of producing the compositions, and methods of cleaning. The present invention furthermore relates to variants and polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Marco Malten, Kim Borch, Lise Munch Mikkelsen, Thomas Agersten Poulsen, Luise Erlandsen, Hanne Philbert Nielsen, Carsten Horslev Hansen, Allan Svendsen, Christian Lundager Gylstorff, Jesper Vind, Christian Jackel
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Publication number: 20240360426Abstract: Methods of producing phytase variants useful for liberating phosphorous from phytate substrates, for reducing phytate levels in animal manure, for treating vegetable proteins, for improving the nutritional value of animal feed, for improving nutrient retention and/or digestibility in an animal, and for increasing weight gain, improving specific growth rate and/or improving Feed Conversion Ratio of an animal.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2024Publication date: October 31, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Hengxiao Zhai, Jesper Vind, Lars Kobberoe Skov, Qian Zhang, Ester Santigosa, Jose-Otavio B. Sorbara, Aurelia Anne Catherine Charlotte Seon, Carrie Louise Walk
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Patent number: 12116601Abstract: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising a variant of a parent lipase which variant has lipase activity, has at least 60% but less than 100% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2, and comprises substitutions at positions corresponding to T231R+N233R and at least one or more (e.g., several) of D96E, D111A, D254S, G163K, P256T, G91T, and G38A of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to use of the compositions, methods of producing the compositions, and methods of cleaning. The present invention furthermore relates to variants and polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2022Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Marco Malten, Kim Borch, Lise Munch Mikkelsen, Thomas Agersten Poulsen, Luise Erlandsen, Hanne Philbert Nielsen, Carsten Horslev Hansen, Allan Svendsen, Christian Lundager Gylstorff, Jesper Vind, Christian Jackel
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Publication number: 20240301328Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptide variants having DNase activity and detergent compositions comprising the polypeptide variants, as well as methods for obtaining the variants, polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides, and methods of using the variants.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2022Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Jesper Vind, Trine Holst Soerensen, Pengfei Tian, Jesper Henrik Rung, Anne Marie Schoenfeld
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Patent number: 12037613Abstract: The present invention relates to phytase 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: GrantFiled: August 13, 2021Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Hengxiao Zhai, Jesper Vind, Lars Kobberoe Skov, Qian Zhang, Ester Santigosa, Jose-Otavio B. Sorbara, Aurelia Anne Catherine Charlotte Seon, Carrie Louise Walk
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Publication number: 20240124806Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants and compositions comprising (i) at least one surfactant and (ii) at least one lipase variant of the invention. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods of using the compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Kim BORCH, Carsten Hørslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Marco Malten, Svend Gunnar Kaasgaard
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Patent number: 11891591Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants and compositions comprising (i) at least one surfactant and (ii) at least one lipase variant of the invention. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods of using the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2021Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Kim Borch, Carsten Hørslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Marco Malten, Svend Gunnar Kaasgaard
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Publication number: 20240035005Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent lipase having reduced odor generation and/or wash performance. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising a lipase variant of the invention, methods and uses of the variants and compositions of the invention, polynucleotides, constructs, expression vectors and host cells comprising the polynucleotide of the invention and methods of producing the lipase variant of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2021Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Sune Fang Christensen, Vibeke Svovgaard Nielsen, Lone Baunsgaard, Jesper Vind, Lars Iversen, Matias Emil Moses, Cesar Lene Bjorg, PengFei Tian
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Patent number: 11840713Abstract: The present invention relates to glucoamylase variants having improved thermostability. 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: GrantFiled: November 10, 2020Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Esben Peter Friis, Leonardo De Maria, Jesper Vind, Thomas A. Poulsen, Allan Svendsen, Steffen Danielsen, Rolf T. Lenhard, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Lars K. Skov
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Publication number: 20230365948Abstract: The present invention relates to a variant of a parent lipase, wherein said variant has at least 60% but less than 100% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2; has lipase activity; has substitutions corresponding to G91A and N92D in the lid region located from position G82 to position I100 of SEQ ID NO: 2; has one or more additional substitutions in the lid region; and has at least mutations in positions corresponding to position T231 and position N233 of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to compositions, methods for cleaning a surface using a variant or a composition of the invention; polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, host cells comprising the polynucleotides; methods of using the variants; and methods for obtaining the lipase variant.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Allan Svendsen, Sune Fang Christensen, Lars Lehman Hylling Christensen, Vikram Kjoller Bhatia, Jesper Vind, Vibeke Skovsgaard Nielsen
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Patent number: 11725197Abstract: The present invention relates to a variant of a parent lipase, wherein said variant has at least 60% but less than 100% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2; has lipase activity; has substitutions corresponding to G91A and N92D in the lid region located from position G82 to position 1100 of SEQ ID NO: 2; has one or more additional substitutions in the lid region; and has at least mutations in positions corresponding to position T231 and position N233 of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to compositions, methods for cleaning a surface using a variant or a composition of the invention; polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, host cells comprising the polynucleotides; methods of using the variants; and methods for obtaining the lipase variant.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2018Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Novozymes A/SInventors: Allan Svendsen, Sune Fang Christensen, Lars Lehman Hylling Christensen, Vikram Kjoller Bhatia, Jesper Vind, Vibeke Skovsgaard Nielsen
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Publication number: 20220411770Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase 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: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/SInventors: Miguel Duarte Guilherme Toscano, Allan Svendsen, Jesper Vind, Alexander David Fulton, Lone Baunsgaard
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Publication number: 20220213453Abstract: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising a variant of a parent lipase which variant has lipase activity, has at least 60% but less than 100% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2, and comprises substitutions at positions corresponding to T231R+N233R and at least one or more (e.g., several) of D96E, D111A, D254S, G163K, P256T, G91T, and G38A of SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to use of the compositions, methods of producing the compositions, and methods of cleaning. The present invention furthermore relates to variants and polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Applicant: Novozymes A/SInventors: Marco Malten, Kim Borch, Lise Munch Mikkelsen, Thomas Agersten Poulsen, Luise Erlandsen, Hanne Philbert Nielsen, Carsten Horslev Hansen, Allan Svendsen, Christian Lundager Gylstorff, Jesper Vind, Christian Jackel