Patents by Inventor Jack Barreca

Jack Barreca 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).

  • Chewing Gum with Tomatidine
    Publication number: 20160374941
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Jack Barreca, Joseph E. Kovarik
  • Chewing gum with tomatidine
    Patent number: 9387168
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Inventors: Jack Barreca, Joseph E. Kovarik
  • Chewing gum with B vitamins
    Patent number: 9253991
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Chewing Gum With Tomatidine
    Publication number: 20140294915
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Jack Barreca, Joseph E. Kovarik
  • Chewing Gum with B Vitamins
    Publication number: 20140227387
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Chewing gum
    Patent number: 8679522
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Chewing Gum
    Publication number: 20080317902
    Abstract: A chewing gum with a liquid-fill composition and a surrounding gum region, with one or both containing active ingredients, such as herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof, present in an amount of at least about 0.05 mg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Confectionary product containing functional ingredients
    Patent number: 7351425
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, with at least one of such components containing amounts of herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Confectionary product containing functional ingredients
    Publication number: 20060024354
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, with at least one of such components containing amounts of herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Chewing gum containing calcium
    Patent number: 6869614
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, with at least one of such components containing amounts of herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2005
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Functional gums, lozenges and lollipops
    Publication number: 20040037788
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, with at least one of such components containing amounts of herbal, medicinal and/or mineral elements or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Chewing gum with liquid medium
    Patent number: 6652839
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, the first component having desirable taste characteristics and the second component having a diet control composition incorporated therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Chewing gum
    Publication number: 20030103910
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, the first component having desirable taste characteristics and the second component having a diet control composition incorporated therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Center-filled supplement gum
    Patent number: 6491540
    Abstract: A gum, lollipop and lozenge having at least two separate components, the first component having desirable taste characteristics and the second component having a diet control composition incorporated therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Inventor: Jack Barreca
  • Abdominal exercise apparatus and method
    Patent number: 5630778
    Abstract: An abdominal exercise device and method is disclosed that is capable of isolating desired abdominal muscles. The present device is preferably made of bent tubular steel and is configured in a double U-shaped configuration whereby a user rests his/her neck on a fixedly adjustable neck support crossbar between opposing U-shape members and rests their upper arm regions on opposing armrests or on an A-frame structure above the user's head. The device is fixedly adjustable along various lengths by telescoping means that permit adjustment of the device to fit different physical morphologies and configurations. Moreover, armrests and hand grips are pivotally and/or rotatably mounted in order to accommodate personal comfort while using the present device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1997
    Assignee: AB-CAM, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Jack Barreca