Patents by Inventor Kurt Schoergendorfer

Kurt Schoergendorfer 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).

  • Expression vectors, transformed host cells and fermentation process for the production of recombinant polypeptides
    Patent number: 7785830
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an expression vector, comprising a polynucleotide encoding a fusion protein comprising the signal sequence of the gac gene of Pseudomonas diminuta and a polypeptide of interest, a prokaryotic host cell transformed with such an expression vector and a process for production of a polypeptide of interest using said host cell and said expression vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Sandoz AG
    Inventors: Jörg Windisch, Kurt Schoergendorfer, Norbert Palma, Franz Knauseder, Hans Boehling
  • Process for producing penicillin
    Publication number: 20070042457
    Abstract: The invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules, which code for a new protein of Penicillium chrysogenum, vectors which comprise a nucleic acid molecule of this kind, host cells which are transformed with such a nucleic acid molecule or vector, and a process for the production of penicillin using such transformed host cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2004
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Inventors: Kurt Schoergendorfer, Hubert Kurnsteiner
  • Expression vectors, transformed host cells and fermentation process for the production of recombinant polypeptides
    Publication number: 20060228783
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an expression vector, comprising a polynucleotide encoding a fusion protein comprising the signal sequence of the gac gene of Pseudomonas diminuta and a polypeptide of interest, a prokaryotic host cell transformed with such an expression vector and a process for production of a polypeptide of interest using said host cell and said expression vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2004
    Publication date: October 12, 2006
    Inventors: Jorg Windisch, Kurt Schoergendorfer, Norbert Palma, Franz Knauseder, Hans Boehling
  • Nucleic acid molecule encoding a cephalosporin acetylesterase
    Patent number: 6465233
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid molecule which codes for the cephalosporin acetylesterase from Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633 (DSM 11909), vectors and host cells which comprise such a nucleic acid molecule, a process for the recombinant preparation of cephalosporin acetylesterase from B. subtilis ATCC 6633 (DSM 1 1909) using said nucleic acid molecule, and a process for preparing 3-deacetylcephalosporin compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Biochemie Gesellschaft m.b.H.
    Inventors: Franz Knauseder, Martin Schiestl, Kurt Schörgendorfer
  • Cyclosporin synthetase
    Patent number: 5827706
    Abstract: The nucleotide sequence which codes for cyclosporin synthetase and similar enzymes and recombinant vectors containing the sequence. The vectors are used in methods for the production of cyclosporin and cyclosporin derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1998
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Ernst Leitner, Elisabeth Schneider, Kurt Schoergendorfer, Gerhard Weber