US Patent Issued to Novozymes on April 21 for "Subtilase variants and compositions comprising same" (Danish, Swedish, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,810, issued on April 21, was assigned to Novozymes A/S (Bagsvaerd, Denmark).

"Subtilase variants and compositions comprising same" was invented by Nan Gao (Beijing), Carl Mikael Bauer (Malmo, Sweden), Esben Peter Friis (Herlev, Denmark) and Rolf Thomas Lenhard (Lyngby, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are subtilase variants having improved stability, detergent compositions comprising the variants, use of the variants and detergent compositions in a cleaning process such as laundry or hard surface cleaning such as dishwashing, and methods of producing the variants."

The patent was filed on Jan. 22, 2020, under Applica...