ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,556, issued on May 27, was assigned to DSM IP ASSETS B.V. (Heerlen, Netherlands) and EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH (Essen, Germany).
"Method of reducing emulsion by broth washing" was invented by Negash Adugna (Lexington, Ky.), Martin Heining (Karlstein am Main, Germany), Michael Benjamin Johnson (Columbia, Md.), Neil Francis Leininger (Omaha, Neb.), Kirt Lyvell Matthews Sr. (Fort Mill, S.C.), Ginger Marie Shank (Winchester, Ky.), Nasrin Tabayehnejad (Lexington, Ky.) and Vinod Tarwade (Ellicott City, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are processes for reducing or eliminating emulsion during the process of obtaining a micro...