ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,180, issued on June 17, was assigned to DSM IP ASSETS B.V. (Heerlen, Netherlands).
"Soluble rapeseed protein isolate" was invented by Johannes Hendrikus Maria Willemsen (Echt, Netherlands), Johannes Hendrikus Antonius Jeroen Vermunt (Echt, Netherlands), Nienke Nina Hylkema (Echt, Netherlands) and Gerardus Johannes Franciscus Smolders (Echt, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a native rapeseed protein isolate comprising 40 to 65% cruciferins and 35 to 60% napins and having a solubility of at least 88% when measured over a pH range from 3 to 10 at a temperature of 23plus-minus2deg C.; wherein the...