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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2007
Applicants:
Stuart Nemser, Wilmington, DE (US);
Mary E. Rezac, Manhattan, KS (US);
Inventors:
Stuart Nemser, Wilmington, DE (US);
Mary E. Rezac, Manhattan, KS (US);
Assignees:
CMS Technologies Holdings, Inc., Newport, DE (US);
Kansas State University Research Foundation, Manhattan, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/00 (2006.01); C12P 1/00 (2006.01); C12P 7/62 (2006.01); C12P 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of increasing the rate of conversion of reactants to reaction product of enzyme catalyzed, reversible, i.e., equilibrium, reactions having water or methanol as byproduct includes removing water and/or methanol from the reaction mass during reaction by permeation of the reaction mass through a selectively permeable perfluorinated polymer or copolymer membrane.