Patents by Inventor Katarzyna Hanna Kucharzyk

Katarzyna Hanna Kucharzyk 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).

  • Publication number: 20210163917
    Abstract: An enzyme formulation includes an encapsulated fungal enzyme which is effective for degrading at least one material selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbons, vulcanized rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, vulcanized polymers and perfluorinated compounds. A degradation method includes treating one of the above-mentioned materials with an encapsulated fungal enzyme to degrade the material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Katarzyna Hanna Kucharzyk, Ramanathan Lalgudi
  • Patent number: 10907143
    Abstract: An enzyme formulation includes an encapsulated fungal enzyme which is effective for degrading at least one material selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbons, vulcanized rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, vulcanized polymers and perfluorinated compounds. A degradation method includes treating one of the above-mentioned materials with an encapsulated fungal enzyme to degrade the material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Battelle Memorial Institute
    Inventors: Katarzyna Hanna Kucharzyk, Ramanathan Lalgudi
  • Publication number: 20180142229
    Abstract: An enzyme formulation includes an encapsulated fungal enzyme which is effective for degrading at least one material selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbons, vulcanized rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, vulcanized polymers and perfluorinated compounds. A degradation method includes treating one of the above-mentioned materials with an encapsulated fungal enzyme to degrade the material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: Battelle Memorial Institute
    Inventors: Katarzyna Hanna Kucharzyk, Ramona Darlington, Ramanathan Lalgudi