Patents by Inventor Allan Torben Bech

Allan Torben Bech has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230070396
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the production of a novel structurizing oil by enzymatic interesterification which novel structurizing oil is particularly well suited as oil ingredient in e.g. margarines or ice creams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Kim CHRISTIANSEN, Lars PREUSS, Claus Hviid CHRISTENSEN, Allan Torben BECH
  • Publication number: 20150135582
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound as a cold flow improver for a fuel composition, said compound being an ester of (i) a polyol wherein the polyol is selected from at least pentaerythritol, polymers thereof and mixtures thereof; and (ii) a fatty acid oligomer, wherein the fatty acid oligomer has a degree of polymerisation from 2 to 7. The ester compound can be used for reducing, preventing or inhibiting cold filter plugging in a diesel engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Jens Mogens Nielsen, Maja Duelund, Kirsten Braüner Nygaard, Allan Torben Bech, Flemming Vang Sparsø
  • Publication number: 20140318004
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fuel composition comprising: (a) a fuel; and (b) a polyglycerol ester of a fatty acid; wherein the polyglycerol composition used to form the polyglycerol ester of a fatty acid comprises a mixture of diglycerol in an amount of 11.0 to 34.0 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; triglycerol in an amount of 9.5 to 24.5 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; tetraglycerol in an amount of 6.0 to 21.0 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; pentaglycerol in an amount of 3.5 to 19.0 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; hexaglycerol in an amount of 6.0 to 13.5 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; heptaglycerol in an amount of 5.0 to 13.0 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; octaglycerol in an amount of 3.0 to 12.0 weight % based on the combined weight of the polyglycerols; nonaglycerol in an amount of 1.5 to 10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Jens Mogens Nielsen, Maja Duelund, Allan Torben Bech
  • Publication number: 20140308427
    Abstract: There is provided a palm olein composition comprising: (a) palm olein oil (b) (i) a lactic acid ester selected from an ester of lactic acid and a C12 to C22 fatty acid, salts thereof and mixtures thereof; or (ii) a fumaric acid ester selected from an ester of fumaric acid and a C12 to C22 fatty alcohol, salts thereof and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: Dupont Nutrition Biosciences APS
    Inventors: Brad Alexander Forrest, Allan Torben Bech, Jens Mogens Nielsen
  • Publication number: 20140242250
    Abstract: The present invention provides a foodstuff in the form of a spread, wherein the spread is a water in oil emulsion containing (a) a continuous fat phase (b) a dispersed aqueous phase, wherein the spread comprises (i) triglycerides in an amount of less than 41 wt % based on the foodstuff (ii) a mono or di ester of glycerol and Moringa oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS
    Inventors: Paul Wassell, Mark Farmer, Stuart Andrew Warner, Allan Torben Bech, Niall W.G Young, Graham Bonwick, Christopher Smith
  • Publication number: 20140234513
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition comprising monoglycerides and diglycerides, wherein the monoglycerides and diglycerides have an iodine value of at least 30; and wherein the fatty acids of the monoglycerides and diglycerides contain C22 fatty acids in an amount of at least 4.5 wt % based on the total amount of fatty acids of the monoglycerides and diglycerides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS
    Inventors: Allan Torben Bech, Mark Farmer, Brad Alexander Forrest, Paul Wassell, Niall W.G. Yong
  • Publication number: 20140127387
    Abstract: The present invention provides a dispersion comprising (i) a triglyceride continuous phase; (ii) a triglyceride dispersed phase; and (iii) a mono or di ester of glycerol and Moringa oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Inventors: Paul Wassell, Mark Farmer, Stuart Andrew Warner, Niall W.G. Young, Allan Torben Bech, Graham Bonwick, Christopher Smith, Brad Alexander Forrest
  • Publication number: 20140113056
    Abstract: The present invention provides a foodstuff in the form of a spread, wherein the spread is a water in oil emulsion containing (a) a continuous fat phase (b) a dispersed aqueous phase, wherein the spread comprises (i) triglycerides in an amount of from 41 to 90 wt. % based on the foodstuff (ii) a mono or di ester of glycerol and Moringa oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS
    Inventors: Paul Wassell, Mark Farmer, Stuart Andrew Warner, Allan Torben Bech, Niall W.G. Young, Graham Bonwick, Christopher Smith