Patents by Inventor Catherine Mace

Catherine Mace 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: 20240122935
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate maternal nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to the Vitamin B2 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the offspring, wherein the vitamin B2 is administered to women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace, Irma Silva Zolezzi
  • Patent number: 11849740
    Abstract: Use of a lentil product to increase the bioavailability of non-haem iron in a composition comprising one or more anti-nutritional factors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Catherine Mace, Magalie Sabatier, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo, Carmen Tudorica
  • Publication number: 20230034301
    Abstract: Use of a lentil product to increase the bioavailability of non-haem iron in a composition comprising one or more anti-nutritional factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Catherine Mace, Magalie Sabatier, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo, Carmen Tudorica
  • Publication number: 20220330600
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a complementary nutritional composition characterized by a low glycemic load and/or index and/or comprising an ingredient characterized by a low glycemic index for use in treatment, prevention and/or reducing the risk of a metabolic syndrome disorder appearing later in life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Kevin John Acheson, Catherine Mace, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo
  • Patent number: 11464249
    Abstract: Use of a lentil product to increase the bioavailability of non-haem iron in a composition comprising one or more anti-nutritional factors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Catherine Mace, Magalie Sabatier, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo, Carmen Tudorica
  • Publication number: 20220304971
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of beverages. In particular, the present invention relates to the field of beverages fortified with iron. For example, the present inventors have found that iron fortification with ferrous bisglycinate in a plant based beverage with a pH in the range of 3.5 to 3.9 leads to an increased color stability and a better taste of the beverage compared to other compounds commonly used to fortify beverages with iron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: EDWIN ALBERTO HABEYCH NARVAEZ, LAURENCE SANDOZ, JOYDEEP RAY, NICOLA GALAFFU, CATHERINE MACE
  • Publication number: 20220249546
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of beverages. In particular, the present invention relates to the field of beverages fortified with iron. For example, the present inventors have found that iron fortification with ferrous bisglycinate in a red plant based beverage with a pH in the range of 3.5 to 4.0 leads to an increased colour stability and a better taste of the beverage compared to other compounds commonly used to fortify beverages with iron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Edwin ALBERTO HABEYCH NARVAEZ, Laurence SANDOZ, Joydeep RAY, Nicola GALAFFU, Catherine MACE
  • Patent number: 11388922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a complementary nutritional composition characterized by a low glycemic load and/or index and/or comprising an ingredient characterized by a low glycemic index for use in treatment, prevention and/or reducing the risk of a metabolic syndrome disorder appearing later in life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Kevin John Acheson, Catherine Mace, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo
  • Patent number: 11065271
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of over-weight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to vitamin B12 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the off-spring, wherein the vitamin B12 is administered to an overweight and/or obese women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the over-weight and/or obese mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Irma Silva Zolezzi, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace
  • Patent number: 10980786
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to the Vitamin B6 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the offspring, wherein the vitamin B6 is administered to women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace, Irma Silva Zolezzi
  • Publication number: 20210106035
    Abstract: Use of a lentil product to increase the bioavailability of non-haem iron in a composition comprising one or more anti-nutritional factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Catherine Mace, Magalie Sabatier, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo, Carmen Tudorica
  • Publication number: 20200345054
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a complementary nutritional composition characterized by a low glycemic load and/or index and/or comprising an ingredient characterized by a low glycemic index for use in treatment, prevention and/or reducing the risk of a metabolic syndrome disorder appearing later in life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Kevin John ACHESON, Catherine MACE, Yassaman SHAHKHALILI DULLOO
  • Patent number: 10821150
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nutritional composition for use in treatment, prevention and/or reducing the risk of a metabolic syndrome disorder appearing later in life, wherein the nutritional composition comprises casein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Florence Blancher, Catherine Mace, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo
  • Publication number: 20200229480
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nutritional composition comprising from 1.5 to 2.3 g/100 kcal of partially hydrolysed whey proteins for use in infants or young children in promoting a glucose and/or an insulin response(s) that is/are similar to the glucose and/or insulin response(s) of infants or young children fed predominantly or exclusively with human breast milk or with intact proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo, Catherine Mace
  • Publication number: 20200188421
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of over-weight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to vitamin B12 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the off-spring, wherein the vitamin B12 is administered to an overweight and/or obese women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the over -weight and/or obese mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Irma Silva Zolezzi, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace
  • Publication number: 20200008452
    Abstract: Use of a lentil product to increase the bioavailability of non-haem iron in a composition comprising one or more anti-nutritional factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Catherine Mace, Magalie Sabatier, Yassaman Shahkhalili Dulloo, Carmen Tudorica
  • Patent number: 10517891
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to vitamin B12 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the offspring, wherein the vitamin B12 is administered to an overweight and/or obese women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the overweight and/or obese mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace, Irma Silva Zolezzi
  • Publication number: 20180280369
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to the Vitamin B6 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the offspring, wherein the vitamin B6 is administered to women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace, Irma Silva Zolezzi
  • Patent number: 10028978
    Abstract: The invention relates to whey protein micelles for use in the treatment and/or prevention of a disorder linked to an increase in insulin secretion and/or plasma IGF-1 concentration in an infant at risk of developing obesity or diabetes. The invention also relates to a nutritional composition for infants comprising whey protein micelles. Further, the invention relates to a non-therapeutic use of a nutritional composition for infants, comprising whey protein micelles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Catherine Mace, Lionel Jean Rene Bovetto, Etienne Pouteau
  • Patent number: 9980950
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to the Vitamin B6 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the offspring, wherein the vitamin B6 is administered to women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Cyrus Cooper, Peter David Gluckman, Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Catherine Mace, Irma Silva Zolezzi