Patents by Inventor Nathaniel Nicks

Nathaniel Nicks 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).

  • Extraction of Lipids From Algae
    Publication number: 20130274490
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to processes and methods for extracting lipids from a variety of algae species. An exemplary method comprises treating the algae with a mixture of at least one nonpolar solvent and at least one polar solvent heated to temperature at which the nonpolar solvent and the polar solvent are miscible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Jeffrey G. Hippler, Megan Hippler, Nathaniel Nicks