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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Brewing system and method for obtaining and treating a wort in beer...
- Patent number 11,976,258
- Issue date May 7, 2024
- ZIEMANN HOLVRIEKA GMBH
- Klaus Gehrig
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Enzymatic process for production of modified hop products
- Patent number 11,821,020
- Issue date Nov 21, 2023
- Kalamazoo Holdings, Inc.
- Katie Whalen
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Natural bittering compounds from hops
- Patent number 11,807,838
- Issue date Nov 7, 2023
- Kalamazoo Holdings, Inc.
- Matthew Blake Jones
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Production of hulupones and hulupones products
- Patent number 11,505,770
- Issue date Nov 22, 2022
- IFAST NV, INNOVATIVE FLAVOR & AROMA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Pascal Mertens
- B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method for producing beers stored, offered, served or consumed in U...
- Patent number 10,988,719
- Issue date Apr 27, 2021
- IFAST NV
- Pascal Mertens
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Process for preparing a fermented beverage
- Patent number 10,975,342
- Issue date Apr 13, 2021
- Pierre Adam
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Light-stable hop extract
- Patent number 10,619,127
- Issue date Apr 14, 2020
- Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
- Eric Richard Brouwer
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Light-stable hop extract
- Patent number 10,526,571
- Issue date Jan 7, 2020
- Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
- Eric Richard Brouwer
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Method for isomerisation of hop alpha-acids to iso-alpha-acids
- Patent number 9,909,088
- Issue date Mar 6, 2018
- IFAST NV
- Dirk De Vos
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Method for treatment of a hops product, and use of a hops product
- Patent number 9,816,061
- Issue date Nov 14, 2017
- Martin Schmailzl
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Preparation of hop acids and their derivatives
- Patent number 9,567,280
- Issue date Feb 14, 2017
- MillerCoors LLC
- Patrick L. Ting
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Flavoring composition and process for brewing malt beverages
- Patent number 9,353,341
- Issue date May 31, 2016
- S.S. Steiner, Inc.
- Adam M. Gimbel
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Solvent-free processes for making light stable ISO-alpha-acids deri...
- Patent number 9,222,064
- Issue date Dec 29, 2015
- Hop Ting Resources, LLC
- Patrick L. Ting
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Grant
Alkaline decomposition product of hop extract and use thereof
- Patent number 8,980,953
- Issue date Mar 17, 2015
- Kirin Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha
- Yoshimasa Taniguchi
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Preparation of hop acids and their derivatives
- Patent number 8,871,978
- Issue date Oct 28, 2014
- MillerCoors LLC
- Patrick L. Ting
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Method for hydrogenation of iso-alpha-acids and tetrahydro-iso-alph...
- Patent number 8,766,013
- Issue date Jul 1, 2014
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
- Pascal Mertens
- C07 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Information Patent Grant
Method for isomerisation of hop alpha-acids using heterogeneous alk...
- Patent number 8,710,273
- Issue date Apr 29, 2014
- IFAST NV
- Luc De Cooman
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Flavoring composition and process for brewing malt beverages
- Patent number 7,087,256
- Issue date Aug 8, 2006
- S.S. Steiner, Inc.
- Adam M. Gimbel
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Bittering of beer
- Patent number 7,056,549
- Issue date Jun 6, 2006
- S.S. Steiner, Inc.
- Richard J. H. Wilson
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Bittering of beer
- Patent number 6,748,849
- Issue date Jun 15, 2004
- S.S. Steiner, Inc.
- Richard J. H. Wilson
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Method of hydrogenating iso-α acids in a buffered solution
- Patent number 6,303,824
- Issue date Oct 16, 2001
- Miller Brewing Company
- Patrick L. Ting
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Process for hydrogenation of isoalpha acids
- Patent number 6,198,004
- Issue date Mar 6, 2001
- Haas Hop Products, Inc.
- John Paul Maye
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Process to remove catalyst poisons from hop extracts
- Patent number 5,965,777
- Issue date Oct 12, 1999
- Cultor Food Service, Inc.
- George Gauthier
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Purification of .alpha.-acids and .beta.-acids
- Patent number 5,917,093
- Issue date Jun 29, 1999
- Miller Brewing Company
- Patrick L. Ting
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Concentrated single phase aqueous solutions of tetrahydroiso-.alpha...
- Patent number 5,874,633
- Issue date Feb 23, 1999
- Miller Brewing Company
- Patrick L. Ting
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Preparation of tetrahydroiso-.alpha.-acids by the hydrogenation of...
- Patent number 5,767,319
- Issue date Jun 16, 1998
- Miller Brewing Company
- Patrick L. Ting
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Solid salts of hop acids
- Patent number 5,624,701
- Issue date Apr 29, 1997
- John P. Maye
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Process for producing tetrahydroisoalpha acids
- Patent number 5,600,012
- Issue date Feb 4, 1997
- John I. Haas, Inc.
- William R. Poyner
- C07 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Information Patent Grant
Solid salts of hop acids
- Patent number 5,583,262
- Issue date Dec 10, 1996
- John P. Maye
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Grant
Preparation of tetrahydroisohumulones
- Patent number 5,523,489
- Issue date Jun 4, 1996
- Miller Brewing Company
- Patrick L. Ting
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
NATURAL BITTERING COMPOUNDS FROM HOPS
- Publication number 20240067905
- Publication date Feb 29, 2024
- Kalamazoo Holdings, Inc.
- Matthew Blake JONES
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
ENZYMATIC PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF MODIFIED HOP PRODUCTS
- Publication number 20210355510
- Publication date Nov 18, 2021
- Kalamazoo Holdings, Inc.
- Katie WHALEN
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR ISOMERIZING HOPS AND MATCHING THE FLAVOR PROFILE OF BOIL...
- Publication number 20210324308
- Publication date Oct 21, 2021
- Brewjacket, Inc.
- Aaron Walls
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
EFFERVESCENT BEVERAGE COMPRISING AN EXTRACT OF HOP OXIDATION-REACTI...
- Publication number 20210076708
- Publication date Mar 18, 2021
- KIRIN HOLDINGS KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Yuji Kaneko
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Application
PRODUCTION OF HULUPONES AND HULUPONES PRODUCTS
- Publication number 20200325425
- Publication date Oct 15, 2020
- IFAST NV: Innovative Flavor & Aroma Science & Technology
- Pascal MERTENS
- B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
NEW ENZYMATIC PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF MODIFIED HOP PRODUCTS
- Publication number 20200095619
- Publication date Mar 26, 2020
- Kalamazoo Holdings, Inc.
- Katie WHALEN
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Device And Method For Extracting Aroma Substances From Vegetable Ar...
- Publication number 20200056129
- Publication date Feb 20, 2020
- GEA Brewery Systems GmbH
- LUDWIG SCHELLER
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
BREWING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OBTAINING AND TREATING A WORT IN BEER...
- Publication number 20190390145
- Publication date Dec 26, 2019
- ZIEMANN HOLVRIEKA GMBH
- Klaus GEHRIG
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
NATURAL BITTERING COMPOUNDS FROM HOPS
- Publication number 20190359918
- Publication date Nov 28, 2019
- Kalamazoo Holdings, Inc.
- Matthew Blake JONES
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
LIGHT-STABLE HOP EXTRACT
- Publication number 20190040342
- Publication date Feb 7, 2019
- HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN B.V.
- Eric Richard BROUWER
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
LIGHT-STABLE HOP EXTRACT
- Publication number 20190040341
- Publication date Feb 7, 2019
- HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN B.V.
- Eric Richard BROUWER
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR PRODUCING BEERS STORED, OFFERED, SERVED OR CONSUMED IN U...
- Publication number 20170298310
- Publication date Oct 19, 2017
- IFAST NV
- Pascal MERTENS
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR EXTRACTION AND DISSOLUTION OF HOP ACIDS IN AQUEOUS MEDIA
- Publication number 20170037346
- Publication date Feb 9, 2017
- IFAST NV
- Pascal MERTENS
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF A HOPS PRODUCT, AND USE OF A HOPS PRODUCT
- Publication number 20160168519
- Publication date Jun 16, 2016
- Martin SCHMAILZL
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
NOVEL HOP POWDERS
- Publication number 20140255587
- Publication date Sep 11, 2014
- S.S. Steiner, Inc.
- Jeremy Leker
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR ISOMERISATION OF HOP ALPHA-ACIDS TO ISO-ALPHA-ACIDS
- Publication number 20130209653
- Publication date Aug 15, 2013
- IFAST NV
- Dirk De Vos
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR HYDROGENATION OF ISO-ALPHA-ACIDS AND TETRAHYDRO-ISO-ALPH...
- Publication number 20130150626
- Publication date Jun 13, 2013
- IFAST NV
- Pascal Mertens
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR ISOMERISATION OF HOP ALPHA-ACIDS USING HETEROGENEOUS ALK...
- Publication number 20130060066
- Publication date Mar 7, 2013
- IFAST NV
- Luc De Cooman
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
ALKALINE DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT OF HOP EXTRACT AND USE THEREOF
- Publication number 20120270950
- Publication date Oct 25, 2012
- Kirin Holdings kabushiki Kaisha
- Yoshimasa Taniguchi
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
Information Patent Application
PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ISOHUMULONE COMPOSITIONS
- Publication number 20120184780
- Publication date Jul 19, 2012
- KALAMAZOO HOLDINGS, INC.
- Joshua James Tuinstra
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Preparation of Hop Acids and their Derivatives
- Publication number 20110288335
- Publication date Nov 24, 2011
- Patrick L. Ting
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PROCESS FOR PREPARING A FERMENTED BEVERAGE
- Publication number 20110236528
- Publication date Sep 29, 2011
- Pierre Marie Adam
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR INHIBITING BACTERIA GROWTH DURING ETHANOL FERMENTATION
- Publication number 20110223642
- Publication date Sep 15, 2011
- John Paul Maye
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Application
Process for the preparation of tetrahydroisohumulone compositions
- Publication number 20110117252
- Publication date May 19, 2011
- KALAMAZOO HOLDINGS, INC.
- Brian Patrick Buffin
- C07 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Information Patent Application
FLAVORING COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR BREWING MALT BEVERAGES
- Publication number 20080160155
- Publication date Jul 3, 2008
- Adam M. Gimbel
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
USE OF HOP POLYPHENOLS IN BEER
- Publication number 20070254063
- Publication date Nov 1, 2007
- CHEMISCH EN BIOCHEMISCH ONDERZOEKSCENTRUM (CBOK)
- Guido Aerts
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Producing and dispensing of liquor
- Publication number 20070166431
- Publication date Jul 19, 2007
- Peter Camitz
- B67 - OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS LIQUID...
Information Patent Application
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BITTERING OF BEER
- Publication number 20060193960
- Publication date Aug 31, 2006
- Richard J.H. Wilson
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Flavoring composition and process for brewing malt beverages
- Publication number 20050003042
- Publication date Jan 6, 2005
- Adam M. Gimbel
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
Bittering of beer
- Publication number 20030041737
- Publication date Mar 6, 2003
- Richard J.H. Wilson
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...

Isomerised products from hops

Industry

Parent Industries

Current Industry

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Brewing system and method for obtaining and treating a wort in beer...

Enzymatic process for production of modified hop products

Natural bittering compounds from hops

Production of hulupones and hulupones products

Method for producing beers stored, offered, served or consumed in U...

Process for preparing a fermented beverage

Light-stable hop extract

Light-stable hop extract

Method for isomerisation of hop alpha-acids to iso-alpha-acids

Method for treatment of a hops product, and use of a hops product

Preparation of hop acids and their derivatives

Flavoring composition and process for brewing malt beverages

Solvent-free processes for making light stable ISO-alpha-acids deri...

Alkaline decomposition product of hop extract and use thereof

Preparation of hop acids and their derivatives

Method for hydrogenation of iso-alpha-acids and tetrahydro-iso-alph...

Method for isomerisation of hop alpha-acids using heterogeneous alk...

Flavoring composition and process for brewing malt beverages

Bittering of beer

Bittering of beer

Method of hydrogenating iso-&#x03B1; acids in a buffered solution

Process for hydrogenation of isoalpha acids

Process to remove catalyst poisons from hop extracts

Purification of .alpha.-acids and .beta.-acids

Concentrated single phase aqueous solutions of tetrahydroiso-.alpha...

Preparation of tetrahydroiso-.alpha.-acids by the hydrogenation of...

Solid salts of hop acids

Process for producing tetrahydroisoalpha acids

Solid salts of hop acids

Preparation of tetrahydroisohumulones

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

NATURAL BITTERING COMPOUNDS FROM HOPS

ENZYMATIC PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF MODIFIED HOP PRODUCTS

METHOD FOR ISOMERIZING HOPS AND MATCHING THE FLAVOR PROFILE OF BOIL...

EFFERVESCENT BEVERAGE COMPRISING AN EXTRACT OF HOP OXIDATION-REACTI...

PRODUCTION OF HULUPONES AND HULUPONES PRODUCTS

NEW ENZYMATIC PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF MODIFIED HOP PRODUCTS

Device And Method For Extracting Aroma Substances From Vegetable Ar...

BREWING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OBTAINING AND TREATING A WORT IN BEER...

NATURAL BITTERING COMPOUNDS FROM HOPS

LIGHT-STABLE HOP EXTRACT

LIGHT-STABLE HOP EXTRACT

METHOD FOR PRODUCING BEERS STORED, OFFERED, SERVED OR CONSUMED IN U...

METHOD FOR EXTRACTION AND DISSOLUTION OF HOP ACIDS IN AQUEOUS MEDIA

METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF A HOPS PRODUCT, AND USE OF A HOPS PRODUCT

NOVEL HOP POWDERS

METHOD FOR ISOMERISATION OF HOP ALPHA-ACIDS TO ISO-ALPHA-ACIDS

METHOD FOR HYDROGENATION OF ISO-ALPHA-ACIDS AND TETRAHYDRO-ISO-ALPH...

METHOD FOR ISOMERISATION OF HOP ALPHA-ACIDS USING HETEROGENEOUS ALK...

ALKALINE DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT OF HOP EXTRACT AND USE THEREOF

PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ISOHUMULONE COMPOSITIONS

Preparation of Hop Acids and their Derivatives

PROCESS FOR PREPARING A FERMENTED BEVERAGE

METHOD FOR INHIBITING BACTERIA GROWTH DURING ETHANOL FERMENTATION

Process for the preparation of tetrahydroisohumulone compositions

FLAVORING COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR BREWING MALT BEVERAGES

USE OF HOP POLYPHENOLS IN BEER

Producing and dispensing of liquor

IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BITTERING OF BEER

Flavoring composition and process for brewing malt beverages

Bittering of beer

Method of hydrogenating iso-α acids in a buffered solution