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Table 1 Patent applications filed between 2009 and 2018 on usage of fungal material but not granted yet

From: Fungi as source for new bio-based materials: a patent review

Index

Current assignee

Country

Patent number

Details

1

Dongguan Hopeway Packaging Tech Co Ltd (2018)

CN

CN108249037

Production method for organic packaging material

2

Shenzhen Tech (2017)

CN

CN106675069 (WO2018120823)

Production method for fireproof composite material based on rice straw as main substrate

3

Shenzhen Tech (2017)

CN

CN106633991 (WO2018120826)

Production method for fireproof composite material based on rice straw as main substrate

4

Shenzhen Tech (2017)

CN

CN106675070 (WO2018120825)

Production method for fireproof composite material based on rice straw as main substrate

5

Zhongshan Torch Polytechnic (2017)

CN

CN106635825

Production method for organic packaging material

6

Shenzhen Huanan Tech Transfer Centre Ltd (2017)

CN

CN106752013

Production method for organic packaging material based on corncobs as main substrate

7

Shenzhen Tech (2017)

CN

CN106633990

Production method for organic packaging material based on maize straw as main substrate

8

Shenzhen Tech (2017)

CN

CN106633992

Production method for organic packaging material based on corncobs as main substrate

9

Shenzhen Tech (2017)

CN

CN106633989

Production method for organic packaging material based on bagasse as main substrate

10

Univ Jiangxi Sci & Technology (2016)

CN

CN106148199

Production method for organic packaging material

11

Dongying Eglin Biotechnology Co Ltd (2016)

CN

CN105660176

Production method for dehydrated mycelium elements

12

Ecovative (2013)

US

US20130224840

Production method for fabricating mycelium panels for construction

13

Mycoworks, Inc (2018)

US

US20180148682

Production method for dehydrated mycelium elements using molding systems

14

Ecovative (2017)

AU

AU2015271912

Production method using dehydrated mycelium to fabricate stiff engineered composite

15

Ecovative (2017)

US

US20170028600

Production method using dehydrated mycelium to fabricate stiff engineered composite

16

Ecovative (2016)

US

US20160302365 (WO2016168563)

Production method for dehydrated mycelium in a roll-to-roll format

17

Ecovative (2017)

AU

AU2015271910

Production method using dehydrated mycelium to fabricate stiff engineered composite

18

Ford (2013)

US

US20130202855

Production method for dehydrated mycelium elements for outfitting vehicle interiors

19

Ecovative (2014)

US

US20140056653 (WO2014031810)

Production method and machine for filling 3D cavities with bulk fungal material

20

Ecovative (2016)

US

US20160302364

Production method for dehydrated mycelium elements using Xylaria species

21

Ecovative (2015)

US

US20150033620

Production method for dehydrated mycelium elements

  1. The patent number refers to earliest granting of the invention, linked to current assignee and the respective country, where the patent was applied in. In case of multiple publications, the country of earliest applying is mentioned. If identical versions of the same patent were issued in several countries, the patent numbers for the given countries are given in parentheses without reference of the publication year
  2. US USA, CN China, AU Australia, Ecovative Ecovative Design LLC, Ford Ford Global Tech, Shenzhen Tech Shenzhen Zequngyuan Tech Dev Service Co Ltd., Mycoworks Mycowork, Inc.