ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,470, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD. (Manchester, Great Britain).

"Processes for producing industrial products from plant lipids" was invented by Thomas Vanhercke (Kaleen, Australia), James Robertson Petrie (Goulburn, Australia), Anna El Tahchy (Kaleen, Australia), Surinder Singh (Downer, Australia), Kyle Reynolds (Macgregor, Australia), Qing Liu (Giralang, Australia) and Benjamin Aldo Leita (Nelson Bay, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to methods of producing industrial products from plant lipids, particularly from vegetative parts of plants. In particular, the pre...