Patents by Inventor Yi-Feng Jiang

Yi-Feng Jiang 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: 8921082
    Abstract: A method for producing xylitol by fermentation of lignocellulosic hydrolysates without detoxification is provided. By using the originally isolated yeast Candida sp., xylose can be effectively converted into xylitol. The invention also provides the Candida strain having high furfural tolerance, and is capable to produce xylitol from various types of non-detoxified lignocellulosic hydrolysates, in which the overall utilization of xylose in hydrolysate can reach over 95%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan
    Inventors: Chiung-Fang Huang, Yi-Feng Jiang, Ting-Hsiang Lin, Gia-Luen Guo, Wen-Song Hwang, Jia-Baau Wang
  • Patent number: 8409835
    Abstract: A method for producing xylitol by fermentation of lignocellulosic hydrolysates without detoxification is provided. By using the originally isolated yeast Candida sp., xylose can be effectively converted into xylitol. The invention also provides the Candida strain having high furfural tolerance, and is capable to produce xylitol from various types of non-detoxified lignocellulosic hydrolysates, in which the overall utilization of xylose in hydrolysate can reach over 95%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan
    Inventors: Chiung-Fang Huang, Yi-Feng Jiang, Ting-Hsiang Lin, Gia-Luen Guo, Wen-Song Hwang, Jia-Baau Wang
  • Publication number: 20110097772
    Abstract: A method for producing xylitol by fermentation of lignocellulosic hydrolysates without detoxification is provided. By using the originally isolated yeast Candida sp., xylose can be effectively converted into xylitol. The invention also provides the Candida strain having high furfural tolerance, and is capable to produce xylitol from various types of non-detoxified lignocellulosic hydrolysates, in which the overall utilization of xylose in hydrolysate can reach over 95%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan
    Inventors: Chiung-Fang Huang, Yi-Feng Jiang, Ting-Hsiang Lin, Gia-Luen Guo, Wen-Song Hwang, Jia-Baau Wang