Patents by Inventor Melissa Jane Latter

Melissa Jane Latter 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).

  • Methods of Producing Carbamoyl Phosphate and Urea
    Publication number: 20140377815
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing carbamoyl phosphate, the method comprising reacting ammonia, ATP, bicarbonate and CO2, or a hydrated form thereof, in a composition in the presence of a carbamate kinase, wherein the ammonia and CO2, or hydrated form thereof, are converted to carbamate in a chemical reaction and the carbamate and ATP are converted to carbamoyl phosphate in an enzyme-catalysed reaction by the carbamate kinase, and wherein the pH of the composition is about 8 to about 12. The invention also relates to methods of producing urea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: James Edward Hennessy, Amy Philbrook, Daniel Miles Bartkus, Christopher John Easton, Colin Scott, John G. Oakeshott, Hye-Kyung Kim, Melissa Jane Latter