Patents by Inventor Monique Josina Andrea Van Der Wouw

Monique Josina Andrea Van Der Wouw 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).

  • Arabinoxylan degrading enzymes
    Patent number: 6066356
    Abstract: An arabinoxylan-degrading enzyme from Aspergillus is provided. The enzyme is active in the degradation of water-insoluble solids obtained from maize. The enzyme can be used in the preparation of animal feed compositions, human food or in industrial processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: Gist brocades B.V.
    Inventors: Monique Josina Andrea Van Der Wouw, Albert Johannes Joseph Van Ooijen, Marcus Matheus Catharina Gielkens, Leendert Hendrik De Graaff, Jacob Visser
  • Arabinoxylan degrading enzymes
    Patent number: 5849559
    Abstract: Methods and expression constructs are provided for the cloning and overexpression of an arabinoxylan degrading enzyme of fungal origin in a selected microbial host cell. The enzyme is shown to be active in the degradation of water-insoluble solids obtained from maize. The enzyme can be used in the preparation of animal feed compositions, human food or in industrial processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Gist-brocades, B.V.
    Inventors: Monique Josina Andrea Van Der Wouw, Albert Johannes Joseph Van Ooijen, Marcus Matheus Catharina Gielkens, Leendert Hendrik De Graaff, Jacob Visser