Patents by Inventor Frank Schmick

Frank Schmick 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).

  • Chewy confectionery product
    Patent number: 6531174
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chewy confectionery product, preferably a chewy sweet product, and to methods for making such products. The chewy confectionery product contains oxidized starch, optionally in combination with a gum such as gum arabic, as a replacement for at least a part and preferably all of the gelatin in the product. The chewy confectionery product has the property of providing a long-lasting cohesive chew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Louise Barrett, Jamie Edward Geddes, Santi Francesco Mangano, Frank Schmick, Andrew Steve Whitehouse
  • Chewy confectionery product
    Publication number: 20020001665
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chewy confectionery product, preferably a chewy sweet product, and to methods for making such products. The chewy confectionery product contains oxidized starch, optionally in combination with a gum such as gum arabic, as a replacement for at least a part and preferably all of the gelatin in the product. The chewy confectionery product has the property of providing a long-lasting cohesive chew.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Publication date: January 3, 2002
    Inventors: Louise Barrett, Jamie Edward Geddes, Santi Francesco Mangano, Frank Schmick, Andrew Steve Whitehouse