Patents by Inventor Torben Vedel Borchert

Torben Vedel Borchert 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).

  • LIQUID CLEANING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PROTEASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20220025300
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising protease variants suitable for use in cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Peter Kamp HANSEN, Esben Peter FRIIS, Torben Vedel BORCHERT, Lars Lehmann Hylling CHRISTENSEN, Jens Erik NIELSEN, Maria Berggaard SILOW
  • Liquid cleaning compositions comprising protease variants
    Patent number: 11174452
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising protease variants suitable for use in cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Peter Kamp Hansen, Esben Peter Friis, Torben Vedel Borchert, Lars Lehmann Hylling Christensen, Jens Erik Nielsen, Maria Berggaard Silow
  • LIQUID CLEANING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PROTEASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20190177664
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising protease variants suitable for use in cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Peter Kamp Hansen, Esben Peter Friis, Torben Vedel Borchert, Lars Lehmann Hylling Christensen, Jens Erik Nielsen, Maria Berggaard Silow
  • Liquid cleaning compositions comprising protease variants
    Patent number: 10260024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising protease variants suitable for use in cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Peter Kamp Hansen, Esben Peter Friis, Torben Vedel Borchert, Lars Lehmann Hylling Christensen, Jens Erik Nielsen, Maria Berggaard Silow
  • Amylase variants
    Patent number: 9856437
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants (mutants) of polypeptides, in particular Termamyl-like alpha-amylases, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency, specific activity, and solubility, in particular under production conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Andersen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Bjarne Ronfeldt Nielsen
  • LIQUID CLEANING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PROTEASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20170335243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising protease variants suitable for use in cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Peter Kamp Hansen, Esben Peter Friis, Torben Vedel Borchert, Lars Lehmann Hylling Christensen, Jens Erik Nielsen, Maria Berggaard Silow
  • Alpha-amylase mutants
    Patent number: 9487769
    Abstract: The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to the parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency and specific activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen
  • ALPHA-AMYLASE AND ALPHA-AMYLASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20160251641
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, and Termamyl-like alpha-amylases comprising mutations in two, three, four, five or six regions/positions. The variants have increased thermostability at acidic pH and/or at low Ca2+ concentrations (relative to the parent).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen, Helle Outtrup, Bjarne Ronfeldt Nielsen, Vibeke Skovgaard Nielsen, Lisbeth Hedegaard
  • ALPHA-AMYLASE MUTANTS
    Publication number: 20160222365
    Abstract: The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like ?-amylase, which exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent ?-amylase: i) improved pH stability at a pH from 8 to 10.5; and/or ii) improved Ca2+ stability at pH 8 to 10.5, and/or iii) increased specific activity at temperatures from 10 to 60° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Torben Vedel Borchert, Allan Svendsen, Carsten Andersen, Bjarne Nielsen, Torben Lauesgaard Nissen, Soren Kjaerulff
  • Alpha-Amylase Mutants
    Publication number: 20150175986
    Abstract: The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to the parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency and specific activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen
  • AMYLASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20150152361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants (mutants) of polypeptides, in particular Termamyl-like alpha-amylases, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency, specific activity, and solubility, in particular under production conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: Carsten Andersen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Bjarne Ronfeldt Nielsen
  • Pectate lyase variants
    Patent number: 9005950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pectate lyase variants exhibiting alterations relative to a parent enzyme exhibiting pectate lyase activity as its major enzymatic 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: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Sanne Schoeder Glad, Carsten Andersen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Katja Salomon Johansen, Henrik Frisner, Mads Eskelund Bjornvad, Thomas Thisted
  • Alpha-amylase mutants
    Patent number: 8999908
    Abstract: The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to the parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency and specific activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen
  • AMYLASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20150080283
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent ?-amylase, which parent ?-amylase (i) has an amino acid sequence selected from the amino acid sequences shown in SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3, and SEQ ID No.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen, Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert
  • Alpha-amylase variants
    Patent number: 8883970
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants (mutants) of polypeptides, in particular Termamyl-like alpha-amylases, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency, specific activity, and solubility, in particular under production conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Andersen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Bjarne Rønfeldt Nielsen
  • Alpha-amylase Mutants
    Publication number: 20140248685
    Abstract: The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like ?-amylase, which exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent ?-amylase: i) improved pH stability at a pH from 8 to 10.5; and/or ii) improved Ca2+ stability at pH 8 to 10.5, and/or iii) increased specific activity at temperatures from 10 to 60° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Torben Vedel Borchert, Allan Svendsen, Carsten Andersen, Bjarne Nielsen, Torben Lauesgaard Nissen, Soren Kjaerulff
  • AMYLASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20140242667
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent ?-amylase, which parent ?-amylase (i) has an amino acid sequence selected from the amino acid sequences shown in SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3, and SEQ ID No.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen, Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert
  • Alpha-Amylase Mutants
    Publication number: 20140200172
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, and Termamyl-like alpha-amylases comprising mutations in two, three, four, five or six regions/positions. The variants have increased thermostability at acidic pH and/or at low Ca2+ concentrations (relative to the parent).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: NOVOZYMES A/S
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen, Helle Outtrup, Bjarne Ronfeldt Nielsen, Vibeke Skovgaard Nielsen, Lisbeth Hedegaard
  • AMYLASE VARIANTS
    Publication number: 20140073553
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants (mutants) of polypeptides, in particular Termamyl-like alpha-amylases, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to said parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency, specific activity, and solubility, in particular under production conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Andersen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Bjarne Ronfeldt Nielsen
  • Alpha-Amylase Mutants
    Publication number: 20140024083
    Abstract: The invention relates to a variant of a parent Termamyl-like alpha-amylase, which variant has alpha-amylase activity and exhibits an alteration in at least one of the following properties relative to the parent alpha-amylase: substrate specificity, substrate binding, substrate cleavage pattern, thermal stability, pH/activity profile, pH/stability profile, stability towards oxidation, Ca2+ dependency and specific activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Allan Svendsen, Torben Vedel Borchert, Henrik Bisgaard-Frantzen