Patents by Inventor Kari Tapio KOIVURANTA

Kari Tapio KOIVURANTA 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).

  • Nicotinamide riboside production in filamentous fungi
    Patent number: 11981889
    Abstract: The present invention relates to genetically modified ascomycetous filamentous fungi, particularly of the species Thermothelomyces heterothallica, capable of producing elevated amounts of nicotinamide riboside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Dyadic International (USA), Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Aaron Emalfarb, Ronen Tchelet, Kari Tapio Koivuranta, Marja Hannele Ilmén, Sandra Castillo, Paula Jouhten
  • NICOTINAMIDE RIBOSIDE PRODUCTION IN FILAMENTOUS FUNGI
    Publication number: 20230183638
    Abstract: The present invention relates to genetically modified ascomycetous filamentous fungi, particularly of the species Thermothelomyces heterothallica, capable of producing elevated amounts of nicotinamide riboside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Mark Aaron Emalfarb, Ronan Tchelet, Kari Tapio Koivuranta, Marja Hannele Ilmén, Sandra Castillo, Paula Jouhten
  • PRODUCTION OF CANNABINOIDS IN FILAMENTOUS FUNGI
    Publication number: 20220106616
    Abstract: The present invention relates to genetically modified ascomycetous filamentous fungi, particularly of the species Thermothelomyces heterothallica capable of producing cannabinoids and precursors thereof, particularly of producing cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and/or cannabigerovarinic acid (CBGVA) and products thereof, including tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) and cannabidivarinic acid (CBDVA), and use thereof for producing said precursors and cannabinoids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Mark Aaron EMALFARB, Ronen TCHELET, Gabor KERESZTES, Marja Hannele ILMEN, Outi Mirjami KOIVISTOINEN, Kari Tapio KOIVURANTA, Paula JOUHTEN, Sandra CASTILLO