Patents by Inventor Richard Hendricus Jacobus van der Linden

Richard Hendricus Jacobus van der Linden 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: 6517829
    Abstract: New products are provided comprising inactivated lower eukaryotic cells, preferably yeasts or molds, having at the outer surface functionally active antibodies or functionally active fragments thereof. Preferred antibody fragments are the variable domains of Camelidae heavy chain antibodies, which are surprisingly stable against physical and chemical decontamination regimes and do not loose their activity when they are immobilized on the glucan layer of the cell wall which is present in a variety of lower eukaryotes. The new products are preferably in the field of food products, personal care products, and animal feed products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Assignee: Unilever Patent Holdings BV
    Inventors: Leon Gerardus Joseph Frenken, Michael Marie Harmsen, Richard Hendricus Jacobus van der Linden, Cornelis Theodorus Verrips