Patents by Inventor Urs Waspi

Urs Waspi 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: 6780621
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fatty acid 13-hydroperoxide lyase protein from guava (Psidium guajava) and the gene encoding the protein. Expression systems for recombinant guava 13-hydroperoxide lyase and methods of using recombinant guava 13-hydroperoxide lyase for the production of green notes are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignees: Firmenich SA, Vanderbilt University, The University of Zurich
    Inventors: Ian Michael Whitehead, Alan John Slusarenko, Urs Wäspi, Duncan James Horatio Gaskin, Alan Richard Brash, Nathalie Tijet
  • Publication number: 20020142407
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fatty acid 13-hydroperoxide lyase protein from guava (Psidium guajava) and the gene encoding the protein. Expression systems for recombinant guava 13-hydroperoxide lyase and methods of using recombinant guava 13-hydroperoxide lyase for the production of green notes are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2002
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Applicant: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Ian Michael Whitehead, Alan John Slusarenko, Urs Waspi, Duncan James Horatio Gaskin, Alan Richard Brash, Nathalie Tijet
  • Patent number: 6200794
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fatty acid 13-hydroperoxide lyase protein from guava (Psidium guajava) and the gene encoding the protein. Expression systems for recombinant guava 13-hydroperoxide lyase and methods of using recombinant guava 13-hydroperoxide lyase for the production of green notes are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignees: Fimenrich SA, University of Zurich, Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Ian Michael Whitehead, Alan John Slusarenko, Urs Wäspi, Duncan James Horatio Gaskin, Alan Richard Brash, Nathalie Tijet