Patents by Inventor Seddik Khalloufi

Seddik Khalloufi 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).

  • COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN OIL PHASE
    Publication number: 20180310586
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising an oil phase and a fibrous preparation of delaminated cell wall material dispersed in said oil phase, wherein the cell wall material is sourced from plant tissue, and wherein said fibrous preparation has a specific surface area corresponding to an SBET of at least 5 m2/g. The invention also relates to a method to prepare such compositions and the use of said cell wall material to structure the oil phase of a composition comprising an oil phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Hendrikus Theodorus W M van der Hijden, Jacob NIJSSE, Robert VREEKER, Jan Hendrik T VERBEEK, Seddik KHALLOUFI
  • Composition comprising an oil phase
    Publication number: 20180303114
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition comprising a structured oil phase, wherein the oil phase comprises, liquid oil, hardstock fat; and a fibrous preparation of delaminated cell wall material dispersed in said oil phase, wherein the cell wall material is sourced from plant tissue, and wherein said fibrous preparation has a specific surface area corresponding to an SBET of at least 5 m2/g. The invention also relates to a method to prepare such compositions and the use of said cell wall material in combination with hardstock fat to structure the oil phase of a composition comprising an oil phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Hendrikus Theodorus W M van der HIJDEN, Robert VREEKER, Jan Hendrik T VERBEEK, Seddik KHALLOUFI
  • PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING AN INFUSIBLE BEVERAGE INGREDIENT
    Publication number: 20150201640
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of an infusible beverage ingredient, the process comprising the steps of: (a) providing unsweetened fruit pieces; (b) treating the fruit pieces so as to reduce their total sugar content by at least 35%; and then subsequently (c) drying the fruit pieces to a moisture content of less than 30%, preferably to a moisture content of 0.1 to 10%, wherein step (b) of the process comprises a first centrifugation of the fruit pieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Christiaan Michaël Beindorff, Jonathan George Collett, Lionel Jublot, Seddik Khalloufi
  • PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF AN INFUSIBLE BEVERAGE INGREDIENT
    Publication number: 20140178542
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of an infusible beverage ingredient comprising dried fruit pieces, the process comprising the steps of: (a) providing fruit pieces and coating particles; (b) mixing the fruit pieces and the coating particles to provide coated fruit pieces; and then (c) drying the coated fruit pieces to a moisture content of less than 30 wt %, preferably to a moisture content of 0.1 to 10 wt % wherein the coating particles comprise particles of fruit peel which are less than 1.5 mm in diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Inventors: Christiaan Michael Beindorff, Jonathan George Collett, Lionel Jublot, Seddik Khalloufi