Patents by Inventor Niels Stoffers

Niels Stoffers 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: 9981795
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a container equipped with a closure system particularly adapted for aseptically filled fluid contents. The invention also relates to the use of said container in a method for detecting spoilage of its fluid content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Niels Stoffers, Lutz Ellmann
  • Publication number: 20170215456
    Abstract: A single-use dispensing container (10) designed for being inserted into a device (20) where chilled and/or frozen products are prepared in a processing container (30), the dispensing container (10) comprising a plurality of ingredient compartments (10a) each comprising at least one ingredient for the preparation of the chilled or frozen product, wherein the dispensing container (10) comprises identification means providing the device (20) with information of the parameters for dispensing, cooling, texturizing and mixing the ingredients of the plurality of ingredient compartments (10a), such that the ingredients from the plurality of ingredient compartments (10a) are dispensed directly into the processing container (30), the dispensing of the ingredients being done either sequentially or simultaneously for the plurality of ingredient compartments (10a), as a function of the chilled or frozen product targeted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: André NOTH, Fabien Ludovic AGON, Fanny CHEVET-DOUELLE, Niels STOFFERS, Jean-Francois POTIGNON, Pierre-Anton AICHINGER, Alexia DELAS
  • Publication number: 20160031623
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a container equipped with a closure system particularly adapted for aseptically filled fluid contents. The invention also relates to the use of said container in a method for detecting spoilage of its fluid content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Niels Stoffers, Lutz Ellmann
  • Patent number: D613167
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Niels Stoffers, Martin Geithmann
  • Patent number: D638707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Niels Stoffers, Frank Gehindy