Patents by Inventor Ute Wasserfuhr

Ute Wasserfuhr 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: 20100028483
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid edible product for a pet having a moisture content of less than or equal to 10% comprising fat, a probiotic micro-organism and optionally a sweetener, a palatant and/or bulking material. The edible product may contain other ingredients. The invention also relates to a pet food product which comprises such a solid edible product as well as the solid edible product for improving or maintaining the health of a pet animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: MARS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ute Wasserfuhr, Martina Hurlebaus
  • Patent number: 7651708
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing an animal food product with a core and a shell at least partially covering the core, in which the core starting material includes meat and/or meat-like components, water, oil and/or fat, vitamins, minerals, salts, antioxidising agents, dyes and/or preservatives, vegetable fibres, and other ingredients. The shell starting material includes vegetable and/or animal protein, cereal, starch and/or dextrin, blood plasma, water, cereal derivative and/or sugar or sugar derivative, and vitamins, minerals, salts, antioxidising agents, dyes and/or preservatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Mars, Inc.
    Inventors: Johannes P. Schlebusch, Ute Wasserfuhr, Emilie De Bezenac, Michael Brauss
  • Publication number: 20070020355
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing an animal food product with a core and a shell at least partially covering the core, in which the core starting material includes meat and/or meat-like components, water, oil and/or fat, vitamins, minerals, salts, antioxidising agents, dyes and/or preservatives, vegetable fibres, and other ingredients. The shell starting material includes vegetable and/or animal protein, cereal, starch and/or dextrin, blood plasma, water, cereal derivative and/or sugar or sugar derivative, and vitamins, minerals, salts, antioxidising agents, dyes and/or preservatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventors: Johannes Schlebusch, Ute Wasserfuhr, Emilie Bezenac, Michael Brauss