Patents by Inventor Mark G. Deacon-Shaw

Mark G. Deacon-Shaw 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: 7033621
    Abstract: Processes for the production of isoflavones are described wherein plant material from plants of the genus leguminosae are contacted with water, an enzyme which cleaves isoflavone glycosides to the aglucone form and a C2-C10 organic solvent, so as to form a combination, incubating the combination for a time sufficient to allow isoflavones of the aglucone form to partition into the organic solvent component, and thereafter recovering isoflavones from the organic solvent component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Novogen, Inc.
    Inventors: Graham E. Kelly, Jiu Li Huang, Mark G. Deacon-Shaw, Mark A. Waring
  • Patent number: 6146668
    Abstract: Processes for the production of isoflavones are described wherein plant material from plants of the genus leguminosae are contacted with water, an enzyme which cleaves isoflavone glycosides to the aglucone form and a C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 organic solvent, so as to form a combination, incubating the combination for a time sufficient to allow isoflavones of the aglucone form to partition into the organic solvent component, and thereafter recovering isoflavones from the organic solvent component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: Novogen, Inc.
    Inventors: Graham E. Kelly, Jiu Li Huang, Mark G. Deacon-Shaw, Mark A. Waring