Patents Represented by Attorney Thomas V. Sullivan
  • Patent number: 3940502
    Abstract: The enchancement of foodstuffs is effected by the addition of a small but effective flavor-modifying amount of a compound having the general formula ##SPC1##Wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen, alkyl, eg. methyl, ethyl; aryl; e.g. phenyl, alkylphenyl; furfuryl or alkylfurfuryl groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1974
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1976
    Assignee: Firmenich & Cie
    Inventors: Max Winter, Irving M. Goldman, Fritz Gautschi, Ivon Flament, Max Stoll
  • Patent number: 3931433
    Abstract: A simulated beverage pulp is prepared from a pregelatinized starch codried with a water-insoluble dye. A dry beverage mix is obtained by blending the pulp with other ingredients such as food solids which may be of the type desired in the beverage, thickeners such as other starches, gums and the like, sugars, acids, buffers, condiments and flavors. The beverage is prepared by reconstituting the mix with water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1973
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: General Foods, Limited
    Inventors: James D. Eskritt, Brian C. Shrimpton, Linda A. Ven Huizen
  • Patent number: 3931166
    Abstract: Disclosed are a group of chemical compounds which have been found to be useful in the area of flavor-note alteration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: Firmenich & Cie
    Inventors: Max Winter, Fritz Gautschi, Ivon Flament, Max Stoll
  • Patent number: 3931246
    Abstract: Furan Sulfur compounds of the formula ##SPC1##Wherein when n is 0, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are methyl; when n is 1, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are methyl or R.sub.1 is hydrogen and R.sub.2 is 5-methylfuryl; and when n is 2, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen which are useful as flavor additives to foodstuffs and beverages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: Firmenich & Cie
    Inventors: Max Winter, Fritz Gautschi, Ivon Flament, Max Stoll
  • Patent number: 3931245
    Abstract: Furan Sulfur compounds of the formula ##SPC1##Wherein n is 1 and R is methyl, ethyl, propyl, 1-methyl-prop-1-en-1-yl, 2-methyl-prop-1-en-1-yl, furyl or hydrogen; and wherein n is 2 and R is methyl which are useful as flavor additives for foodstuffs and beverages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: Firmenich & Cie
    Inventors: Max Winter, Fritz Gautschi, Ivon Flament, Max Stoll