Patents by Inventor Sameer A.S. Mapari

Sameer A.S. Mapari 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).

  • PRODUCTION OF MONASCUS-LIKE AZAPHILONE PIGMENT
    Publication number: 20110250656
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of biotechnological production of polyketide based colorants from filamentous fungi, in particular a method for preparing a biomass comprising a Monascus-like pigment composition from a nontoxigenic and non-pathogenic fungal source. The present invention further relates to use of the Monascus-like pigment composition as a colouring agent for food items and/or non-food items, and a cosmetic composition comprising the Monascus-like pigment composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: DTU, TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK
    Inventors: Sameer A.S. Mapari, Anne S. Meyer, Jens C. Frisvad, Ulf Thrane