Patents by Inventor Karl Sanford

Karl Sanford 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).

  • ENZYME-BASED NANOSCALE DECONTAMINATING COMPOSITES
    Publication number: 20120021486
    Abstract: The invention relates to decontaminating composites, and methods, compositions, and kits comprising the same. In some aspects, the invention relates to a decontaminating composite, comprising a perhydrolase associated with a carbon nanotube, that is useful for producing peracids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Cerasela Zoica Dinu, Jonathan S. Dordick, Ravindra S. Kane, Karl Sanford, Gregory M. Whited, Guangyu Zhu
  • Methods for producing end-products from carbon substrates
    Publication number: 20070141660
    Abstract: The present invention provides means for the production of desired end-products of in vitro and/or in vivo bioconversion of biomass-based feed stock substrates, including but not limited to such materials as starch and cellulose. In particularly preferred embodiments, the methods of the present invention do not require gelatinization and/or liquefaction of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Gopal Chotani, Manoj Kumar, Jeff Pucci, Karl Sanford, Jayarama Shetty
  • Methods for producing end-products from carbon substrates
    Publication number: 20060211101
    Abstract: The present invention provides means for the production of desired end-products of in vitro and/or in vivo bioconversion of biomass-based feed stock substrates, including but not limited to such materials as starch and cellulose. In particularly preferred embodiments, the methods of the present invention do not require gelatinization and/or liquefaction of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2006
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventors: Gopal Chotani, Manoj Kumar, Jeff Pucci, Karl Sanford, Jayarama Shetty