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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:
Aug. 12, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Motohide Yamazaki, San Diego, CA (US);
Marcia Mikolajczak, San Diego, CA (US);
Thomas J. Pollock, San Diego, CA (US);
Richard W. Armentrout, La Jolla, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a Sphingomonas bacteria and a method of producing exopolysaccharides by culturing a Shingomonas bacteria in a fermentation broth for a time and temperature effective for providing a sphingan exopolysaccharide in a slime form.