US Patent Issued to INBIOSE on Aug. 25 for "Process for purifying a human milk oligosaccharide and related compositions" (Finnish, Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,892, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to INBIOSE N.V. (Zwijnaarde, Belgium).

"Process for purifying a human milk oligosaccharide and related compositions" was invented by Jyrki Kuusisto (Kantvik, Finland), Jari Lewandowski (Kantvik, Finland), Antti Koponen (Kantvik, Finland), Tero Tuomas Mentunen (Kantvik, Finland) and Wim Soetaert (Zwijnaarde, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This specification relates to a process for preparing a purified human milk oligosaccharide ("HMO") from an HMO-containing solution (e.g., a fermentation broth) by a process comprising mixed bed ion exchange, and a product of such a process."

The patent w...