Patents by Inventor Maria Giovanna Martinotti

Maria Giovanna Martinotti 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: 8377455
    Abstract: New Bacillus licheniformis strain named V9T14 that produces a new biosurfactant composition that is effective against colonization and/or bio film formation from bacteria. The new biosurfactant composition can be used in combination with biocides for preventing formation and/or for eradicating bacteria grown planktonically and/or as a biofilm, preferably on biotic and/or abiotic surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignees: PAN-ECO S.A., University Technologies International LP
    Inventors: Howard Ceri, Raymond J Turner, Maria Giovanna Martinotti, Fabrizio Rivardo, Gianna Allegrone
  • Publication number: 20110274730
    Abstract: New Bacillus licheniformis strain named V9T14 that produces a new biosurfactant composition that is effective against colonization and/or bio film formation from bacteria. The new biosurfactant composition can be used in combination with biocides for preventing formation and/or for eradicating bacteria grown planktonically and/or as a biofilm, preferably on biotic and/or abiotic surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Howard Ceri, Raymond Turner, Maria Giovanna Martinotti, Fabrizio Rivardo, Gianna Allegrone