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Methods of producing 1-tryptophane

Assignee: Eli Lilly and Co
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Filing: 1957-02-06
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Granted: 1961-09-05
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Expires: 1977-02-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Malin Bernard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 16:27
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P13/00; C12P13/04; C12P13/22; C12P13/227; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/911; Y10S435/939

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING L-TRYTOPHANE WHICH COMPRISES FERMENTING AN AQUEOUS NUTRIENT MEDIUM UNDER SUBMERGED AERATED CONDITIONS BY MEANS OF AN INDOLE-CONVERTING L-TRYPTOPHANE-PRODUCING STRAIN OF A SPECIES OF ORGANISM OF THE SUB-PHYLUM FUNGI, OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE CLASS ASCOMYCETA, THE CLASS PHYCOMYCETA, ADDING 0.01 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF INDOLE TO SAID FERMENTATION, AND REPLACING SAID INDOLE AS IT IS UTILIZED IN THE FERMENTATION UNTIL AN AMOUNT OF UNCOMBINED EXTRACELLULAR L-TRYPTOPHANE SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 0.1 PERCENT BY WEIGHT HAS ACCUMULATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING L-TRYTOPHANE WHICH COMPRISES FERMENTING AN AQUEOUS NUTRIENT MEDIUM UNDER SUBMERGED AERATED CONDITIONS BY MEANS OF AN INDOLE-CONVERTING L-TRYPTOPHANE-PRODUCING STRAIN OF A SPECIES OF ORGANISM OF THE SUB-PHYLUM FUNGI, OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE CLASS ASCOMYCETA, THE CLASS PHYCOMYCETA, ADDING 0.01 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF INDOLE TO SAID FERMENTATION, AND REPLACING SAID INDOLE AS IT IS UTILIZED IN THE FERMENTATION UNTIL AN AMOUNT OF UNCOMBINED EXTRACELLULAR L-TRYPTOPHANE SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 0.1 PERCENT BY WEIGHT HAS ACCUMULATED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-09-04 1965-03-06 1965-09-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-09-04 1969-03-06 1969-09-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-09-04 1973-03-06 1973-09-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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