Global Patent Index - EP 1488012 A1

EP 1488012 A1 20041222 - CLEANING ANIMAL SKINS

Title (en)

CLEANING ANIMAL SKINS

Title (de)

REINIGUNG VON TIERHÄUTEN

Title (fr)

NETTOYAGE DE PEAUX ANIMALES

Publication

EP 1488012 A1 20041222 (EN)

Application

EP 03709985 A 20030318

Priority

  • GB 0301113 W 20030318
  • GB 0206464 A 20020319

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO03080873A1] An enzyme mixture, suitable for removal of dung from animal skins as a preparative step in production of leather, is prepared by cultivating white rot fungi under conditions that induce formation of a significant amount of laccase. The mixture preferably contains the three enzymes cellulase, xylanase and laccase (ligninase).

IPC 1-7

C14C 1/00; C12S 7/00; C12N 9/24; C12N 1/14

IPC 8 full level

C12N 1/14 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C12N 9/24 (2006.01); C14C 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12N 1/14 (2013.01); C12N 9/0004 (2013.01); C12N 9/0061 (2013.01); C12N 9/2437 (2013.01); C12N 9/2482 (2013.01); C12Y 110/03002 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01004 (2013.01); C12Y 302/01008 (2013.01); C14C 1/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 03080873A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 03080873 A1 20031002; AU 2003214413 A1 20031008; EP 1488012 A1 20041222; GB 0206464 D0 20020501

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0301113 W 20030318; AU 2003214413 A 20030318; EP 03709985 A 20030318; GB 0206464 A 20020319