Patents by Inventor Harriet Link-Amster

Harriet Link-Amster 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).

  • Immune response enhancement methods
    Patent number: 7101553
    Abstract: A prebiotic for enhancement of an immune response, a nutritional composition for enhancement of an immune response; use of a prebiotic in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional composition for enhancement of an immune response; use of a prebiotic in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional composition for the prevention or treatment of measles; a method of enhancing an immune response which comprises administering an effective amount of a prebiotic; and a method of prevention or treatment of measles which comprises administering an effective amount of a prebiotic. In preferred embodiments the prebiotic comprises a fructo-oligosaccharide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Ferdinand Haschke, Anne-Lise Carrie, Zdenek Kratky, Harriet Link-Amster, Florence Rochat
  • Immune response enhancement methods
    Publication number: 20040191234
    Abstract: A prebiotic for enhancement of an immune response, a nutritional composition for enhancement of an immune response; use of a prebiotic in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional composition for enhancement of an immune response; use of a prebiotic in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional composition for the prevention or treatment of measles; a method of enhancing an immune response which comprises administering an effective amount of a prebiotic; and a method of prevention or treatment of measles which comprises administering an effective amount of a prebiotic. In preferred embodiments the prebiotic comprises a fructo-oligosaccharide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Ferdinand Haschke, Anne-Lise Carrie, Zdenek Kratky, Harriet Link-Amster, Florence Rochat
  • Carbohydrate formulation (prebiotic adjuvant) for enhancement of immune response
    Publication number: 20030040492
    Abstract: A prebiotic for enhancement of an immune response, a nutritional composition for enhancement of an immune response; use of a prebiotic in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional composition for enhancement of an immune response; use of a prebiotic in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional composition for the prevention or treatment of measles; a method of enhancing an immune response which comprises administering an effective amount of a prebiotic; and a method of prevention or treatment of measles which comprises administering an effective amount of a prebiotic. In preferred embodiments the prebiotic comprises a fructo-oligosaccharide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Ferdinand Haschke, Anne-Lise Carrie, Zdenek Kratky, Harriet Link-Amster, Florence Rochat