Patents by Inventor Yann Doleyres

Yann Doleyres 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: 9585410
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preparation of a food or beverage product. The composition comprises a foamer ingredient releasing gas upon dissolution in aqueous liquid; and a beverage or foodstuff ingredient comprising particles of ground vegetable material in a matrix comprising a vegetable extract; wherein the beverage or foodstuff ingredient has a retarded solubility such that a foam has been formed by the foamer ingredient, before the beverage or foodstuffs ingredient has dissolved, when the composition is dissolved in an aqueous liquid to produce a food or beverage product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Yann Doleyres, Martine Daenzer-Alloncle
  • Publication number: 20150118380
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preparation of a food or beverage product. The composition comprises a foamer ingredient releasing gas upon dissolution in aqueous liquid; and a beverage or foodstuff ingredient comprising particles of ground vegetable material in a matrix comprising a vegetable extract; wherein the beverage or foodstuff ingredient has a retarded solubility such that a foam has been formed by the foamer ingredient, before the beverage or foodstuffs ingredient has dissolved, when the composition is dissolved in an aqueous liquid to produce a food or beverage product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Yann Doleyres, Martine Daenzer-Alloncle
  • Patent number: 7182943
    Abstract: A method and a system is disclosed for the modulation of various characteristics of probiotic cells and for the production of probiotics having altered characteristics. Such altered characteristics include increased resistance to various stresses, drugs and chemical agents, as well as aggregation. Such a method and a system are useful for the production of probiotics with altered characteristics, which may for example provide health benefits when present in the gastrointestinal tract of an animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Université Laval
    Inventors: Christophe Lacroix, Ismail Fliss, Yann Doleyres, Dirk Bergmaier
  • Publication number: 20040023360
    Abstract: A method and a system is disclosed for the modulation of various characteristics of probiotic cells and for the production of probiotics having altered characteristics. Such altered characteristics include increased resistance to various stresses, drugs and chemical agents, as well as aggregation. Such a method and a system are useful for the production of probiotics with altered characteristics, which may for example provide health benefits when present in the gastrointestinal tract of an animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Inventors: Christophe Lacroix, Ismail Fliss, Yann Doleyres, Dirk Bergmaier