Patents by Inventor Irene Zbinden

Irene Zbinden 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).

  • Patent number: 10364419
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide binding to human serum albumin and comprising or consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) GVTLFVALYDY(X1)(X2)(X3)(X4)(X5)(X6)D(X7)SFHKGEKFQIL(X8)(X9)(X10)(X11)(X12)G(X13)(X14)W(X15)(X16)RSLTTG(X17)(X18)G(X19)IPSNYVAPVDSIQ (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein (X1) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q, C, R, H, K, D or E; (X2) is R, H, K, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q or C; (X3) is R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X4) is S, T, N, Q, C, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, F, Y, W, D or E; (X5) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X6) is F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q or C; (X7) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X8) is S, T, N, Q, C, D or E; (X9) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, F, Y or W; (X10) is A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X11) is F, Y, W, R, H or K; (X12) is S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y or W; (X13) is F, Y, W, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X14) is
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Covagen AG
    Inventors: Fabian Buller, Ulrich Wüllner, Irene Zbinden, Isabella Attinger-Toller, Ulrike Von Der Bey, Susann König-Friedrich, Julian Bertschinger, Dragan Grabulovski, Patricia Henne
  • Publication number: 20190169581
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide binding to human serum albumin and comprising or consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) GVTLFVALYDY(X1)(X2)(X3)(X4)(X5)(X6)D(X7)SFHKGEKFQIL(X8)(X9)(X10)(X11)(X12)G(X13)(X14)W(X15)(X16)RSLTTG(X17)(X18)G(X19)IPSNYVAPVDSIQ (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein (X1) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q, C, R, H, K, D or E; (X2) is R, H, K, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q or C; (X3) is R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X4) is S, T, N, Q, C, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, F, Y, W, D or E; (X5) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X6) is F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q or C; (X7) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X8) is S, T, N, Q, C, D or E; (X9) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, F, Y or W; (X10) is A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X11) is F, Y, W, R, H or K; (X12) is S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y or W; (X13) is F, Y, W, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X14) is
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: COVAGEN AG
    Inventors: Fabian Buller, Ulrich Wüllner, Irene Zbinden, Isabella Attinger-Toller, Ulrike Von Der Bey, Susann König-Friedrich, Julian Bertschinger, Dragan Grabulovski, Patricia Henne
  • Patent number: 10076131
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of nutrition. In particular the present invention relates to infant nutrition in the post natal period and in early life, more particular during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof. One embodiment of the present invention is a kit of diet compositions for children during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof, wherein the macronutrient content of the compositions is gradually changing in the form of a straight line from a composition that comprises about 40-50% energy from fat and about 40-49% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 6 months to a composition that comprises about 30-35% energy from fat and about 50-55% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 36 months, and its use to prevent obesity later in life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Yasaman Shahkhalili, Kevin Acheson, Katherine Mace, Julie Moulin, Irene Zbinden, Olivier Aprikian, Theresa Voss
  • Patent number: 9790475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide binding to human serum albumin and comprising or consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) GVTLFVALYDY(X1)(X2)(X3)(X4)(X5) (X6)D(X7)SFHKGEKFQIL(X8)(X9)(X10)(X11)(X12)G(X13)(X14)W(X15)(X16)RSLTTG(X17)(X18)G(X19)IPSNYVAPVDSIQ (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein (X1) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q, C, R, H, K, D or E; (X2) is R, H, K, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q or C; (X3) is R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X4) is S, T, N, Q, C, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, F, Y, W, D or E; (X5) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X6) is F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q or C; (X7) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X8) is S, T, N, Q, C, D or E; (X9) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, F, Y or W; (X10) is A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X11) is F, Y, W, R, H or K; (X12) is S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y or W; (X13) is F, Y, W, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X14) is
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Covagen AG
    Inventors: Fabian Buller, Ulrich Wüllner, Irene Zbinden, Isabella Attinger-Toller, Ulrike Von Der Bey, Susann König-Friedrich, Julian Bertschinger, Dragan Grabulovski, Patricia Henne
  • Publication number: 20160374384
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of nutrition. In particular the present invention relates to infant nutrition in the post natal period and in early life, more particular during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof. One embodiment of the present invention is a kit of diet compositions for children during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof, wherein the macronutrient content of the compositions is gradually changing in the form of a straight line from a composition that comprises about 40-50% energy from fat and about 40-49% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 6 months to a composition that comprises about 30-35% energy from fat and about 50-55% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 36 months, and its use to prevent obesity later in life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Yasaman Shahkhalili, Kevin Acheson, Katherine Mace, Julie Moulin, Irene Zbinden, Olivier Aprikian, Theresa Voss
  • Patent number: 9402412
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of nutrition. In particular the present invention relates to infant nutrition in the post natal period and in early life, more particular during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof. One embodiment of the present invention is a kit of diet compositions for children during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof, wherein the macronutrient content of the compositions is gradually changing in the form of a straight line from a composition that comprises about 40-50% energy from fat and about 40-49% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 6 months to a composition that comprises about 30-35% energy from fat and about 50-55% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 36 months, and its use to prevent obesity later in life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Yasaman Shahkhalili, Kevin Acheson, Katherine Mace, Julie Moulin, Irene Zbinden, Olivier Aprikian, Theresa Voss
  • Publication number: 20160076011
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide binding to human serum albumin and comprising or consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) GVTLFVALYDY(X1)(X2)(X3)(X4)(X5) (X6)D(X7)SFHKGEKFQIL(X8)(X9)(X10)(X11)(X12)G(X13)(X14)W(X15)(X16)RSLTTG(X17)(X18)G(X19)IPSNYVAPVDSIQ (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein (X1) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q, C, R, H, K, D or E; (X2) is R, H, K, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, S, T, N, Q or C; (X3) is R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X4) is S, T, N, Q, C, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, F, Y, W, D or E; (X5) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X6) is F, Y, W, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q or C; (X7) is A, V, I, L, M, G, P, R, H or K; (X8) is S, T, N, Q, C, D or E; (X9) is S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G, P, F, Y or W; (X10) is A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X11) is F, Y, W, R, H or K; (X12) is S, T, N, Q, C, F, Y or W; (X13) is F, Y, W, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, C, D, E, A, V, I, L, M, G or P; (X14) is
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: COVAGEN AG
    Inventors: Fabian Buller, Ulrich Wüllner, Irene Zbinden, Isabella Attinger-Toller, Ulrike Von Der Bey, Susann König-Friedrich, Julian Bertschinger, Dragan Grabulovski, Patricia Henne
  • Publication number: 20080300195
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of nutrition. In particular the present invention relates to infant nutrition in the post natal period and in early life, more particular during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof. One embodiment of the present invention is a kit of diet compositions for children during the age period of 6-36 months or during a part thereof, wherein the macronutrient content of the compositions is gradually changing in the form of a straight line from a composition that comprises about 40-50% energy from fat and about 40-49% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 6 months to a composition that comprises about 30-35% energy from fat and about 50-55% energy from carbohydrates for children at the age of 36 months, and its use to prevent obesity later in life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Yasaman Shahkhalili, Kevin Acheson, Katherine Mace, Julie Moulin, Irene Zbinden, Olivier Aprikian, Theresa Voss