Patents by Inventor Kirk Schnorr

Kirk Schnorr 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).

  • New Granules for Animal Feed
    Publication number: 20230364203
    Abstract: The present invention provides granules for animal feed which comprise a polypeptide having superoxide dismutase activity and a polypeptide having catalase activity and methods for obtaining such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Flemming Borup, Matthew Kirk Schnorr, Christian Nyffenegger, Marianne Thorup Cohn
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 11098290
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 10793845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney, Feng Xu, Kirk Schnorr
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity And Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20200032231
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 10457923
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity And Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20190316106
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney, Feng Xu, Kirk Schnorr
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 10336993
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney, Feng Xu, Kirk Schnorr
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity And Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20190078068
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Randall Kramer
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity And Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20190002858
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney, Feng Xu, Kirk Schnorr
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 10167461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignees: Novozymes, Inc., Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Randall Kramer
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity And Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20180320155
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 10035996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, cellulose binding domains and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains or cellulose binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignees: Novozymes, Inc., Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi
  • Methods of using polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity
    Patent number: 10035828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Randall Kramer
  • Recombinant host cell expressing a family glycoside hydrolase 61 polypeptide
    Patent number: 9994832
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for degrading or converting a cellulosic material and for producing a substance from a cellulosic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Randall Kramer
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 9982285
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains, and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney
  • Polypeptides having cellobiohydrolase activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 9957493
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellobiohydrolase activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignees: Novozymes, Inc., Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Elena Vlasenko, Brett McBrayer, Mary Stringer, Kirk Schnorr
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity and Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20170362622
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains, and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney
  • Polypeptides Having Cellulolytic Enhancing Activity and Polynucleotides Encoding Same
    Publication number: 20170305977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicants: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Randall Kramer
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 9765373
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains, and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides, catalytic domains, and carbohydrate binding domains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Tarana Shaghasi, Matt Sweeney
  • Polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and polynucleotides encoding same
    Patent number: 9725489
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated polypeptides having cellulolytic enhancing activity and isolated polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignees: Novozymes A/S, Novozymes, Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Schnorr, Randall Kramer