ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,853, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to K.D. PHARMA BEXBACH GMBH (Bexbach, Germany).
"Method for producing oil from a microalgae product" was invented by Gideon Giesselmann (Tawern, Germany), Roberto Fronzoni (Homburg, Germany), Denitsa Shopova-Gospodinova (Schonenberg-Kubelberg, Germany) and Elia Ramos-Tercero (Saarbrucken, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing edible oil, having a high content of unsaturated fatty acids, from a product of microalgae. The microalgae product is treated to form an intermediate product that is subjected to a material separation process for removing impurities, in which material ...