Patents by Inventor Wolfram Roeper

Wolfram Roeper 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: 5944026
    Abstract: Smokable products made of tobacco and/or another smokable material, which comprise natural substances having an antioxidative effect and/or naturally identical synthetic products thereof. These natural substances are selected according to the invention from hydroxycinnamic acids and their esters and depsides, plant phenols which can be derived from hydroxycinnamic acids, polymers of hydroxycinnamic alcohols, further natural substances of plant origin which have antimutagenic and aromatizing properties and are combined with vitamins, their precursors and/or derivatives having an antioxidative effect, and further vitamins having an antioxidative effect which are complexed with eukaryotic cell cultures. Processes for the preparation of products of this type are furthermore described. Compared with conventional smokable products, the products have a distinctly decreased risk potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: H.F. & Ph.F. Reemtsma GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Reiner Kopsch, Wolfram Roeper, Wolfgang Wildenau