Patents by Inventor Rune Nygaard Monrad

Rune Nygaard Monrad 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: 10662417
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pectate lyase variants exhibiting alterations relative to a parent enzyme exhibiting pectate lyase activity; to a method of producing such enzymes; and to methods for using such enzymes in the textile, detergent and cellulose fiber processing industries. Compared to the parent enzyme, the pectate lyase variants of the present invention exhibit improved stability in detergents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Rune Nygaard Monrad, Peter Kamp Hansen, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Anne Vindum Due, Jens Erik Nielsen, Garry Paul Gippert
  • Publication number: 20190316107
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having xanthan degrading activity, and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Dorotea Raventos Segura, Lars Anderson, Lorena Gonzalez Palmen, Liv Spaangner Christiansen, Peter Fischer Hallin, Leigh Murphy, Mette Louise Dissing Overgaard, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Timothy O'Connell, Susanne Tondera, Nina Mussman, Daniela Herbst
  • Publication number: 20190218478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to endoglucanase variants and methods for obtaining endoglucanase variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jens Erik Nielsen, Lars Anderson, Allan Svendsen, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Lars Giger, Vasudeva Prahlada Rao, Sohel Dalal, Santhosh Vasu Mepadam, Marie Thrysoe Kruse, Kasper D. Rand, Pernille F. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20190194639
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pectate lyase variants exhibiting alterations relative to a parent enzyme exhibiting pectate lyase activity; to a method of producing such enzymes; and to methods for using such enzymes in the textile, detergent and cellulose fiber processing industries. Compared to the parent enzyme, the pectate lyase variants of the present invention exhibit improved stability in detergents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Rune Nygaard Monrad, Peter Kamp Hansen, Frank Winther Rasmussen, Anne Vindum Rue, Jens Erik Nielsen, Garry Paul Gippert
  • Publication number: 20190185790
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to detergent compositions comprising xanthan lyase variants and methods for use of said compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: NINA MUSSMANN, SUSANNE WIELAND, DANIELA HERBST, LARS ANDERSON, JENS ERIK NIELSEN, ALLAN SVENDSEN, RUNE NYGAARD MONRAD, RAJENDRA KULOTHUNGAN SAINATHAN, GEETHA HIREMATH MENDEZ, SOHEL DALAL, SHILPI AGARWAL, KASPER D. RAND, PERNILLE F. JENSEN
  • Publication number: 20190185841
    Abstract: The present invention relates to xanthan lyase variants and methods for obtaining xanthan lyase variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Jens Erik Nielsen, Allan Svendsen, Lars Anderson, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Rajendra Kulothungan Sainathan, Pernille F. Jensen, Kasper D. Rand, Geetha Hiremath Mendez, Sohel Dalal, Shilpi Agarwal
  • Publication number: 20190185792
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a detergent composition comprising endoglucanase variants and methods for use of said compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: NINA MUSSMANN, SUSANNE WIELAND, DANIELA HERBST, LARS ANDERSON, JENS ERIK NIELSEN, ALLAN SVENDSEN, RUNE NYGAARD MONRAD, LARS GIGER, VASUDEVA P. RAO, SOHEL DALAL, SANTHOSH VASU MEPADAM, MARIE T. KRUSE, KASPER D. RAND, PERNILLE F. JENSEN
  • Publication number: 20180273881
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to detergent compositions comprising polypeptides having xanthan degrading activity. The disclosure also relates to methods for producing said detergent compositions and to the use of said detergent compositions in cleaning applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Timothy O'Connell, Susanne Tondera, Nina Mussmann, Daniela Herbst, Dorotea R.S. Raventos, Lars Anderson, Lorena Palmén, Liv Christiansen, Peter Hallin, Leigh Murphy, Mette Louise Dissing Overgaard, Rune Nygaard Monrad
  • Patent number: 10010094
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having beta-1,3-galactanase activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Kristian Bertel Roemer M Krogh, Rune Nygaard Monrad
  • Publication number: 20180171315
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having xanthan degrading activity, and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Dorotea Raventos Segura, Lars Anderson, Lorena Gonzalez Palmen, Liv Spaangner Christiansen, Peter Fischer Hallin, Leigh Murphy, Mette Louise Dissing Overgaard, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Timothy O'Connell, Susanne Tondera, Nina Mussman, Daniela Herbst
  • Publication number: 20170335302
    Abstract: Compositions comprising polypeptides having xylanase activity and polypeptides having arabinofuranosidase activity for use in e.g. animal feed. Polypeptides having arabinofuranosidase activity, polypeptides having xylanase activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. Nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Wei Peng, Ninfa Rangel Pedersen, Dan Pettersson, Jens Magnus Ekloff, Soren Nymand-Grarup, Lorena G. Palmen, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Nikolaj Spodsberg, Mary Ann Stringer, Charlotte Blom, Lars Kiemer, Kristian Bertel Romer M. Krogh, Jesper Salomon
  • Publication number: 20170328875
    Abstract: The present invention concerns an assay for testing the presence of a fluorophore, a method for testing the precence of a fluorophore and an item comprising a flurophore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Liv Spangner Christensen, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Lorena Gonzalez Palmen, Klaus Gori
  • Publication number: 20160249635
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a coffee extract which comprises use of an enzyme having ?-1,3-galactanase activity and to a coffee extract which comprises at least 20% based on the total weight of soluble coffee solids of total galactose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Kristian Bertel Roemer M Krogh, Rune Nygaard Monrad, Jens Ekloef, Louise Rasmussen, Gitte Budolfsen Lynglev, Laure Coulomb
  • Publication number: 20160174589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides having beta-1,3-galactanase activity and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides as well as methods of producing and using the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Nikolaj Spodsberg, Kristian Bertel Roemer M Krogh, Rune Nygaard Monrad