Patents by Inventor Robert Schuppan

Robert Schuppan 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).

  • Coated food particle and method for making a swirl
    Patent number: 8859028
    Abstract: The present invention comprises an edible swirl imparting carrier for flavor or color or flavor and color. The edible carrier comprises a coating effective for imparting a color in a viscous or visco-elastic matrix when moved in the matrix. The present invention also includes a method for imparting a swirl of color in a viscous or visco-elastic medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Cereal Ingredients, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Schuppan, James L. Thomasson
  • BARRIER FOR FOOD PARTICLES
    Publication number: 20070009639
    Abstract: The invention described herein includes a particle comprising: a bioactive component and a barrier component, the barrier component preventing deterioration of the bioactive component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Robert Schuppan, James Thomasson
  • Coated food particle and method for making a swirl
    Publication number: 20050226971
    Abstract: The present invention comprises an edible swirl imparting carrier for flavor or color or flavor and color. The edible carrier comprises a coating effective for imparting a color in a viscous or visco-elastic matrix when moved in the matrix. The present invention also includes a method for imparting a swirl of color in a viscous or visco-elastic medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: Robert Schuppan, James Thomasson