Patents by Inventor Robert DiSilvestro

Robert DiSilvestro 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).

  • Publication number: 20220125093
    Abstract: A nutritional or dietary supplement composition useful for formulating meal replacements, particularly beverage-based meal replacements. The composition is absorbed well in patients with compromised gastrointestinal absorption status, such as those having undergone bariatric surgery, other gastrointestinal surgery, those undergoing chemotherapy, and those with other gastrointestinal absorption disorders. Moreover, the compositions are nutritious foods for healthy people. Lastly, the compositions are useful for people with insulin disorders, difficulty maintaining healthy body weight, or inflammation-related disorders. Related methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro
  • Publication number: 20210037871
    Abstract: The nutrition product may contain protein, at least one sweetener and/or a sugar, a dietary fiber, and a potassium compound. Advantageously, the nutrition product of the present disclosure may have an improved taste through the use of compounds that are not conventionally used as sweeteners, such as potassium compounds and the dietary fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro
  • Patent number: 9271955
    Abstract: A nutritional or dietary supplement composition that strengthens and promotes a general eye health benefit for aging adults, including retinal health through the prevention, stabilization, reversal and/or treatment of visual acuity loss by reducing the risk of developing late stage or advanced age-related macular degeneration in persons with early age-related macular degeneration. The nutritional or dietary supplement composition may likewise reduce the risk of vision loss associated with the development of cataracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Ohio State Innovation Foundation
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro
  • Patent number: 9211297
    Abstract: The present invention provides a nutritional supplement, comprising L-carnitine and phosphatidylserine; and optionally, further comprises at least one mineral selected from the group consisting of: iron; copper and zinc; and optionally, further comprises ferrous glycinate, copper glycinate and zinc glycinate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Ohio State Innovation Foundation
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro
  • Publication number: 20140127351
    Abstract: A nutritional or dietary supplement composition useful for formulating meal replacements, particularly beverage-based meal replacements. The composition is absorbed well in patients with compromised gastrointestinal absorption status, such as those having undergone bariatric surgery, other gastrointestinal surgery, those undergoing chemotherapy, and those with other gastrointestinal absorption disorders. Moreover, the compositions are nutritious foods for healthy people. Lastly, the compositions are useful for people with insulin disorders, difficulty maintaining healthy body weight, or inflammation-related disorders. Related methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro
  • Publication number: 20140093489
    Abstract: A nutritional or dietary supplement composition that strengthens and promotes a general eye health benefit for aging adults, including retinal health through the prevention, stabilization, reversal and/or treatment of visual acuity loss by reducing the risk of developing late stage or advanced age-related macular degeneration in persons with early age-related macular degeneration. The nutritional or dietary supplement composition may likewise reduce the risk of vision loss associated with the development of cataracts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro
  • Publication number: 20130302382
    Abstract: The present invention provides a nutritional supplement, comprising L-carnitine and phosphatidylserine; and optionally, further comprises at least one mineral selected from the group consisting of: iron; copper and zinc; and optionally, further comprises ferrous glycinate, copper glycinate and zinc glycinate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: The Ohio State University
    Inventor: Robert DiSilvestro