Patents by Inventor William E. Levinson

William E. Levinson 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).

  • Butyrate Producing Clostridium species, Clostridium pharus
    Publication number: 20140242654
    Abstract: A clostridia bacterial species Clostridium pharus, is provided. Under anaerobic conditions Clostridium pharus can convert ethanol and/or acetate to butyric acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: COSKATA, INC.
    Inventor: William E. Levinson
  • Production of itaconic acid by
    Patent number: 7479381
    Abstract: Itaconic acid may be produced in high yields by fermentation with a yeast, Pseudozyma antarctica NRRL Y-30980.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Tsung Min Kuo, Cletus P. Kurtzman, William E. Levinson