Patents by Inventor Kirsten Johanna J. Steinbusch

Kirsten Johanna J. Steinbusch 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: 8431368
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the enzymatic production of C6-C18 fatty alcohol and/or C8-C18 fatty acid, by carbon chain elongation, comprising the steps of: i) providing organic C2-C6 compounds; ii) subjecting the organic C2-C6 compounds to enzymatic carbon chain elongation in the presence of an electron donor; and iii) separating the formed C6-C18 fatty alcohol and/or C8-C18 fatty acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Waste2Chemical Knowledge B.V.
    Inventors: Hubertus Victor M. Hamelers, Kirsten Johanna J. Steinbusch, Cees Jan Nico Buisman
  • Publication number: 20100317071
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the enzymatic production of C6-C18 fatty alcohol and/or C8-C18 fatty acid, by carbon chain elongation, comprising the steps of : i) providing organic C2-C6 compounds; ii) subjecting the organic C2-C6 compounds to enzymatic carbon chain elongation in the presence of an electron donor; and iii) separating the formed C6-C18 fatty alcohol and/or C8-C18 fatty acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Hubertus Victor M. Hamelers, Kirsten Johanna J. Steinbusch, Cees Jan Nico Buisman