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).

  • Patent number: 10351833
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: 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
  • Patent number: 10316308
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent glucoamylase. 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 glucoamylase variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/ S
    Inventors: Jesper Vind, Esben Peter Friis, Thomas Agsersten Poulsen, Michael Skjøt, Peter Kamp Hansen, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Steen Krogsgaard, Joyce Craig, Guillermo Coward-Kelly, Keiichi Ayabe
  • Publication number: 20190085306
    Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants and methods of obtaining them. 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 26, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Luise Erlandsen, Carsten Hoerslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Allan Svendsen, Carsten Peter Sonksen
  • Publication number: 20190078097
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polynucleotide constructs for in vitro and in vivo transcription/translation of genes of interest or variants of a gene of interest as well as microorganism host cells comprising such constructs and methods for producing a polypeptide of interest in such microorganism host cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Charles Emrich, Jesper Vind
  • Publication number: 20190071620
    Abstract: The present invention relates to reduced odor. More specifically the invention relates to a method for hydrolyzing a lipase substrate comprising: adding to said substrate a lipase variant of SEQ ID NO: 3, which variant comprises a substitution at one or more positions corresponding to positions 4; 44; 45; 49; 58; 84; 88; 93; 95; 97; 104; 108; 131; 140; 147; 152; 158; 165; 176; 177; 187; 195; 199; 208; 21 1; 221; 222; 224; 232; 244; 247; 248; 249; 251; 255; and 259 of SEQ ID NO: 3, has lipase activity, and has at least 75% but less than 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3 or a fragment thereof with lipase activity, in which method odor is reduced when compared to the method wherein SEQ ID NO: 3 is added to the lipase substrate. The present invention also relates lipase variants, polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of producing and using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Vind, Lone Baunsgaard, Garry Pau Gippert
  • Publication number: 20190002856
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Esben Peter Friis, Leonardo De Maria, Jesper Vind, Thomas A. Poulsen, Allan Svendsen, Steffen Danielsen, Rolf T. Lenhard, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Lars K. Skov
  • Publication number: 20180371438
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lipase variant of a parent lipase, which variant has lipase activity, at least 75% but less than 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3 and comprises a substitution at one or more positions corresponding to positions 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 17; 18; 29; 30; 33; 34; 36; 37; 38; 40; 41; 43; 44; 45; 46; 47; 49; 50; 5 51; 52; 54; 55; 57; 58; 59; 60; 69; 70; 71; 72; 81; 82; 85; 86; 87; 89; 90; 91; 92; 94; 95; 96; 97; 99; 100; 101; 102; 103; 105; 108; 111; 115; 116; 118; 119; 120; 122; 123; 124; 126; 127; 128; 129; 130; 131; 132; 133; 134; 136; 144; 152; 155; 157; 158; 159; 161; 162; 163; 177; 178; 181; 182; 184; 185; 187; 189; 191; 196; 197; 199; 203; 205; 206; 207; 208; 209; 211; 215; 220; 221; 222; 223; 224; 226; 229; 230; 232; 235; 236; 240; 242; 243; 244; 247; 248; 252; 254; 255; 257; 10 260; 261; 262 of SEQ ID NO: 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Rakhi Saikia, Geetha Hiremath Mendez, Sohel Dalal, Padmavathi Balmuri, Santhosh Vasu Mepadam, Lone Baunsgaard, Jesper Vind, Garry Paul Gippert, Kim Borch
  • Patent number: 10119128
    Abstract: The present invention relates to lipase variants and methods of obtaining them. 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: June 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Luise Erlandsen, Carsten Hoerslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Allan Svendsen, Carsten Peter Sonksen
  • Patent number: 10113158
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Esben Peter Friis, Leonardo De Maria, Jesper Vind, Thomas A. Poulsen, Allan Svendsen, Steffen Danielsen, Rolf T. Lenhard, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Lars K. Skov
  • Patent number: 9963690
    Abstract: The present invention relates to glucoamylase 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: April 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Vind, Santhosh Mepadam Vasu, Rakhi Saikia, Aditya Basu
  • Publication number: 20180094252
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent glucoamylase. 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 glucoamylase variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Vind, Esben Peter Friis, Thomas Agsersten Poulsen, Michael Skjøt, Peter Kamp Hansen, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Steen Krogsgaard, Joyce Craig, Guillermo Coward-Kelly, Keiichi Ayabe
  • Patent number: 9909109
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated lipase variants, comprising a substitution at one or more positions corresponding to positions I86D,E,N,Q, E87C, I90D,E,Q, and N92D,E,Q of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the variant has lipase activity. In some embodiments the present invention relates to isolated polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; methods of producing the variants; and compositions comprising the variants. The present invention also relates to methods of obtaining lipase variants; methods of cleaning; and use of lipase variants for cleaning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jakob Skjold-Joergensen, Jesper Vind, Allan Svendsen
  • Patent number: 9879241
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent glucoamylase. 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 glucoamylase variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Vind, Esben Peter Friis, Thomas Agsersten Poulsen, Michael Skjøt, Peter Kamp Hansen, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Steen Krogsgaard, Joyce Craig, Guillermo Coward-Kelly, Keiichi Ayabe
  • Publication number: 20170342351
    Abstract: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising lipase variants. The present invention also relates to lipase variants and polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Kim Borch, Jesper Vind
  • Publication number: 20170342393
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Esben Peter Friis, Leonardo De Maria, Jesper Vind, Thomas A. Poulsen, Allan Svendsen, Steffen Danielsen, Rolf T. Lenhard, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Lars K. Skov
  • Publication number: 20170321197
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Christian Lundager Gylstorff, Christian Jackel, Jesper Vind, Allan Svendsen, Marco Malten, Thomas Agersten Poulsen
  • Patent number: 9809787
    Abstract: The present invention relates a method of obtaining a detergent composition comprising introducing (a) a lipase variant of a parent lipase which variant has at least 60% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2, a substitution at a position corresponding to D254 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 and has lipase activity and (b) an anionic surfactant, wherein said composition has increased stability in comparison with a corresponding composition comprising the parent lipase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Vind, Lise Munch Mikkelsen, Marco Malten, Allan Svendsen, Kim Borch
  • Publication number: 20170314001
    Abstract: 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, comprises a substitution at a position corresponding to position 92 and/or 96; and remains unaltered at the positions corresponding to positions 231, 233 and 254 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: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Jesper Vind, Lone Baunsgaard, Jakob Skjold-Joergensen, Vikram Kjoeller Bhatia, Lars Henrik Oestergaard
  • Publication number: 20170306269
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Hoerslev Hansen, Jesper Vind, Luise Erlandsen, Bitten Plesner, Anna Catharina Olsen Stenholm
  • Patent number: 9765318
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Esben Peter Friis, Leonardo De Maria, Jesper Vind, Thomas A. Poulsen, Allan Svendsen, Steffen Danielsen, Rolf T. Lenhard, Henrik Friis-Madsen, Lars K. Skov