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Ried-Brig, Switzerland

Knut Burgdorf

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignees: Lonza Ag, Lonza Inc.. Active years: 1999-2008.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Knut Burgdorf. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/knut-burgdorf

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 6

% Patents Active = 66.7


Average Co-Inventor Count = 7.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 4(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Lalden, CH (1999 - 2000)
  • Ried-Brig, CH (2000 - 2008)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal5 out of 165 
 
Lonza Ag
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 612 
 
Lonza Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2008

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6 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7405065 - Enzyme for the preparation of 1-amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclopentene derivatives (2008-07-29),
2. 6787347 - Process for the preparation of amino alcohols and derivatives thereof and microorganisms useful in process (2004-09-07),
3. 6368850 - Process for the preparation of amino alcohols and derivatives thereof (2002-04-09),
4. 6137007 - Enantiomer compositions of (2000-10-24),
5. 6057146 - Microorganisms for the stabilization of plasmids (2000-05-02),
6. 5891710 - Microorganisms for the stabilization of plasmids (1999-04-06),

Title: Knut Burgdorf: Innovator in Enzyme Technology

Introduction

Knut Burgdorf is a notable inventor based in Ried-Brig, Switzerland. He has made significant contributions to the field of enzyme technology, holding a total of 6 patents. His work focuses on innovative processes that enhance the preparation of various chemical compounds.

Latest Patents

Burgdorf's latest patents include a groundbreaking invention related to the preparation of 1-amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclopentene derivatives. This invention describes a novel process for creating (1R,4S)- or (1S,4R)-1-amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclopentene and its amino alcohol derivatives. Additionally, he has developed microorganisms capable of utilizing cyclopentene derivatives as their sole nitrogen or carbon source.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Knut Burgdorf has worked with prominent companies such as Lonza AG and Lonza Inc. His expertise in enzyme technology has positioned him as a valuable asset in the industry, contributing to advancements in biochemical processes.

Collaborations

Burgdorf has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Olwen M Birch and Pierre Bossard. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have been instrumental in the development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Knut Burgdorf's contributions to enzyme technology and his innovative patents highlight his role as a leading inventor in the field. His work continues to influence advancements in biochemical processes and applications.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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