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US2974044A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Microbiological production of carotenoids

Assignee: F Hoffmann La Roche AG
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Filing: 1958-11-12
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Granted: 1961-03-07
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Expires: 1978-11-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Farrow Wendall Moore
  • 👤 Tabenkin Benjamin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:24
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P23/00; A; A23; A23L; A23L5/00; A23L5/40; A23L5/42; A23L5/46; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/911

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CAROTENOIDS WHICH COMPRISES CULTURING A FUNGUS OF THE FAMILY DACRYMYCETACEAE IN SUBMERGED CULTURE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM CONTAINING A SOURCE OF ASSIMILABLE ORGANIC NITROGEN, A SOURCE OF AMMONIA NITROGEN, A METABOLIZABLE SOURCE OF CARBON, A METABOLIZABLE SOURCE OF PHOSPHORUS AND ESSENTIAL TRACE MINERALS WHILE MAINTAINING THE CULTURE UNDER CONDITIONS OF AERATION AND AGITATION, AND SUBJECTING THE FUNGAL MATERIAL TO RADIATION IN THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CAROTENOIDS WHICH COMPRISES CULTURING A FUNGUS OF THE FAMILY DACRYMYCETACEAE IN SUBMERGED CULTURE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM CONTAINING A SOURCE OF ASSIMILABLE ORGANIC NITROGEN, A SOURCE OF AMMONIA NITROGEN, A METABOLIZABLE SOURCE OF CARBON, A METABOLIZABLE SOURCE OF PHOSPHORUS AND ESSENTIAL TRACE MINERALS WHILE MAINTAINING THE CULTURE UNDER CONDITIONS OF AERATION AND AGITATION, AND SUBJECTING THE FUNGAL MATERIAL TO RADIATION IN THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-03-06 1964-09-05 1965-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-03-06 1968-09-05 1969-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-03-06 1972-09-05 1973-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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