Patents by Inventor Paul Stutzman

Paul Stutzman 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).

  • Publication number: 20160369304
    Abstract: A method for treating fermented lignocellulosic biomass to be supplied to a distillation system for production of ethanol is provided. The method includes pre-treating lignocellulosic biomass into pre-treated biomass and separating the pre-treated biomass into a liquid component comprising sugars and a solids component comprising cellulose and lignin. The method also includes hydrolysing the solids component of the pre-treated biomass into a hydrolysed biomass comprising sugars and lignin and fermenting the hydrolysed solids component of the pre-treated biomass into a fermentation product comprising ethanol and lignin. The method also includes treating the fermentation product and distilling the treated fermentation product to recover the ethanol. The lignocellulosic biomass comprises cellulose, hemi-cellulose and lignin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: William F. McDonald, Nicholas Paul Stutzman, David Charles Carlson
  • Publication number: 20120129234
    Abstract: A method for treating fermented lignocellulosic biomass to be supplied to a distillation system for production of ethanol is provided. The method includes pre-treating lignocellulosic biomass into pre-treated biomass and separating the pre-treated biomass into a liquid component comprising sugars and a solids component comprising cellulose and lignin. The method also includes hydrolysing the solids component of the pre-treated biomass into a hydrolysed biomass comprising sugars and lignin and fermenting the hydrolysed solids component of the pre-treated biomass into a fermentation product comprising ethanol and lignin. The method also includes treating the fermentation product and distilling the treated fermentation product to recover the ethanol. The lignocellulosic biomass comprises cellulose, hemi-cellulose and lignin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: William F. McDonald, Nicholas Paul Stutzman, David Charles Carlson
  • Patent number: D871211
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Adreina Eugenia Marcano, Tracy Huggins, Paul Stutzman, Amy Marie Kletz
  • Patent number: D876218
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frannie Thompson, Amy Marie Kletz, Jason Tyler, Paul Stutzman
  • Patent number: D882396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frannie Thompson, Amy Marie Kletz, Jason Tyler, Paul Stutzman