Michael E. Himmel
33Patents
9h-index
43Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 26, 1989 → Oct 28, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5536655A | Gene coding for the E1 endoglucanase | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 35 | Expired |
| US7059993B2 | Thermal tolerant cellulase from Acidothermus cellulolyticus | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 31 | Expired |
| US6013860A | Expression of enzymes involved in cellulose modification | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 25 | Expired |
| US7375197B2 | Cellobiohydrolase I gene and improved variants | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 24 | Expired |
| US5275944A | Thermostable purified endoglucanas from acidothermus cellulolyticus ATCC 43068 | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US5110735A | Thermostable purified endoglucanase from thermophilic bacterium acidothermus cellulolyticus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| USH1149H | High solids fermentation reactor | General | 10 | Active |
| US5712142A | Method for increasing thermostability in cellulase ennzymes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US7112429B2 | Thermal tolerant mannanase from acidothermus cellulolyticus | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 9 | Expired |
| US7449550B2 | Superactive cellulase formulation using cellobiohydrolase-1 from Penicillium funiculosum | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 8 | Expired |
| US7393673B2 | Thermal tolerant exoglucanase from Acidothermus cellulolyticus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US5366884A | Thermostable purified endoglucanase II from Acidothermus cellulolyticus ATCC | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US5432075A | Low molecular weight thermostable .beta.-D-glucosidase from acidothermus cellulolyticus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US8637293B2 | Cellobiohydrolase I enzymes | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 6 | Active |
| US8283150B2 | Superactive cellulase formulation using cellobiohydrolase-1 from Penicillium funiculosum | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Active |
| US7538200B2 | Thermal tolerant avicelase from Acidothermus cellulolyticus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US6509184B1 | Alkaline tolerant dextranase from streptomyces anulatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US7364890B2 | Thermal tolerant avicelase from Acidothermus cellulolyticus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US11091782B2 | Engineered zymomonas for the production of 2,3-butanediol | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US9249432B2 | Enzymes for improved biomass conversion | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US7932054B2 | Methods of using thermal tolerant avicelase from Acidothermus cellulolyticus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US10122142B2 | Flat cable, substrate thereof, and method of manufacturing an electric assembly | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US12304972B2 | Cellulose-containing filtration materials and methods of making the same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US12006421B2 | Cellulose-based composites and methods of making the same | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US12129342B2 | Pretreatment of lignocellulose using two stage alkali and mechanical refining processes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.