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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 17, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Oreste J Lantero, Jr, Goshen, IN (US);
Assignee:
Miles Inc., Elkhart, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12P / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435178 ; 435 94 ; 435100 ; 435177 ;
Abstract
An enzyme producing microorganism or an enzyme produced thereby is immobilized by contacting the microorganism or enzyme with polyethylenimine and adding chitosan and glutaraldehyde to form a reaction product. In a preferred embodiment, the reaction product is extruded onto the revolving plate of a spheronizing device to form spherical enzyme aggregates having enhanced physical and biocatalytic properties.