Patents Assigned to Friesland Brands B.V.
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Publication number: 20140057040Abstract: Described is a method of of providing milk proteins from raw animal milk. The method comprises subjecting the milk to two microfiltration steps. One is warm microfiltration at 25° C.-65° C. and the other is cold microfiltration at 0° C.-25° C. The steps can be conducted in either order, with a retentate obtained in the first step being subjected to the second step. The resulting milk serum proteins and ?-casein are suitable for use in infant or toddler formula.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2012Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Albert van der Padt, Gijsbert Klarenbeek, Antonius Petrus Julius Sweere, Andries Dirk Siemensma, Johannes Andries Nieuwenhuijse
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Publication number: 20140054328Abstract: An aerosol container (1) is disclosed herein that can include a reservoir (2) containing a propellant and a foodproduct, operable discharge means (3) to discharge the foodproduct, a dispensing head (10) defining a foodproduct receiving space (11) to receive the foodproduct from the discharge means (3), a distal part (15) of the head (10) having foodproduct shaping projections (12), wherein the foodproduct receiving space comprises an upstream foodproduct receiving space (11A, 11B) that widens, viewed in a foodproduct discharge direction, wherein a maximum diameter (D1) of the foodproduct receiving space of the dispensing head is larger than about 2 cm.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: FRIESLAND BRANDS B.V.Inventors: Marie Werner Camiel Clauwaert, Annick Albertine Alfons Dumon, Luc Bart Spelmans, Marcel Braakhekke
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Patent number: 8637104Abstract: The present invention relates to a microencapsulate comprising microcapsules having a diameter of 0.1 ?m to 25 ?m, said microcapsules comprising: —a core particle having a diameter of 90 nm to 23 ?m and containing at least 3% of the active component by weight of said core particle; and—a coating that fully envelops the core particle and containing at least 20 wt. % of a hydrophobic polymer selected from cellulosic ethers, cellulosic esters, zein, shellac, gluten, polylactide, hydrophobic starch derivatives, polyvinyl acetate polymers, polymers or copolymers derived from an acrylic acid ester and/or a methacrylic acid ester and combinations thereof; wherein the core particle contains a release trigger component and/or the coating contains a release trigger component, said release trigger component being selected from: —a water-swellable polymer having a water-uptake capacity at 37° C. and pH 7.0 of less than 20 wt. % and a water-uptake capacity at 37° C. and pH 2.0 of at least 50 wt.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2009Date of Patent: January 28, 2014Assignees: Feyecon B.V., Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Albert Thijs Poortinga, Daniela Oana Trambitas, Gerard Willem Hofland
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Patent number: 8419411Abstract: An aerosol container (1), comprising:—a reservoir (2) containing a propellant and a foodproduct;—operable discharge means (3) to discharge the foodproduct;—a dispensing head (10) defining a foodproduct receiving space (11) to receive the foodproduct from the discharge means (3), a distal part (15) of the head (10) having foodproduct shaping projections (12), wherein the foodproduct receiving space comprises an upstream foodproduct receiving space (11A, 11B) that widens, viewed in a foodproduct discharge direction, wherein a maximum diameter (D1) of the foodproduct receiving space of the dispensing head is larger than about 2 cm.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2006Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Werner Marie Camiel Clauwaert, Annick Albertine Alfons Dumon, Luc Bart Spelmans, Marcel Braakhekke
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Patent number: 8381778Abstract: Method for charging an aerosol container with fluid, comprising:—providing an aerosol container (1) having a reservoir (2) comprising a product, for example a foodproduct, and having product discharge means (1a);—gradually supplying fluid to the reservoir of the container (1) via the discharge means (1a) thereof; and—applying a mixing movement to the container (1), preferably during the supplying of the fluid, to mix the fluid and product at least partly with each other, wherein the mixing movement is such that at least a first virtual point (P1, P2) of a virtual center line (Z) of the container reservoir (2) follows an endless path around a respective virtual axis. Embodiments of the invention also provide a cleaning method and a dummy container.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2007Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventor: Hubertus Maria Roland Van Melick
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Patent number: 8349386Abstract: The invention relates to a serum protein product, suitable as an ingredient for foods and therapeutic compositions, in particular infant and baby foods. The invention also provides a method for the preparation of the serum protein product, based on micro filtration of milk. The invention provides a method for the preparation of a serum protein product, comprising the preparation of a permeate through micro filtration of cow's milk at a temperature of between 10 and 20° C. utilizing a membrane having a pore size of between 0.3 and 0.5 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2011Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Cornelis Glas, Rob Te Biesebeke, Jantje Kromkamp, Gijsbertus Klarenbeek
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Publication number: 20120269945Abstract: Method for dispensing a foamed product, wherein gas is supplied to the product via a microfiltration device, includes a product dispensing system, provided with a holder which contains a product to be dispensed, and a product discharge arrangement for discharging product coming from the holder. The product discharge arrangement is provided with a microfiltration device which is connectable to a fluid supply for supplying gas to the product during product discharge.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2010Publication date: October 25, 2012Applicant: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Maria Elisabeth Wijnen, Wiebe Nicolaas Van Druten, Renate Christel Spronk, Maarten Joannes Botman, Jan Herman Ebbekink, Willibrorda Antonia Maria Van De Heijning, Werner Marie Camiel Clauwaert
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Patent number: 8202842Abstract: The invention relates to nutritional and pharmaceutical compositions comprising non-digestible galactooligosaccharides (GOS) and uses thereof. In particular, it relates to the use of GOS species in preventing or treating disease caused by bacterial toxins. Provided is the use of GOS having a polymerization degree of 5 or higher, preferably 6 or higher, for the manufacture of a nutritional or pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prevention of an acute or chronic disease associated with or caused by the adhesion and/or uptake of a cholera toxin family member. Also provided is a method for providing a GOS fraction capable of inhibiting cholera toxin (Ctx) binding to GM1 and fractions obtainable thereby.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2007Date of Patent: June 19, 2012Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Haydn Robert Sinclair, Jaap De Slegte, Gijsbertus Klarenbeek
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Publication number: 20120034337Abstract: The invention relates to oil-comprising protein particles, oil-free protein particles, and a method for preparation thereof. The invention is also concerned with the use of such protein particles for increasing the protein content of a food product, for replacing fat in a food product, and for controlled release of protein in the gastrointestinal tract.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2009Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: FRIESLAND BRANDS B.V.Inventors: Paul Venema, Leonard Martin Cornelia Sagis, Tieneke Willemijn Booij, Rindert Jakob De Vries, Erik Van Der Linden
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Publication number: 20110281012Abstract: The invention relates to a serum protein product, suitable as an ingredient for foods and therapeutic compositions, in particular infant and baby foods. The invention also provides a method for the preparation of the serum protein product, based on micro filtration of milk. The invention provides a method for the preparation of a serum protein product, comprising the preparation of a permeate through micro filtration of cow's milk at a temperature of between 10 and 20° C. utilizing a membrane having a pore size of between 0.3 and 0.5 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2011Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicant: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Cornelis GLAS, Rob TE BIESEBEKE, Jantje KROMKAMP, Gijsbertus KLARENBEEK
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Patent number: 7823940Abstract: A device for gripping a flexible container, such as a bag filled with fluid, comprising a chamber that is open on one side with a peripheral wall that encloses the open side, a container support that extends in the peripheral direction inside the peripheral wall, as well as an orifice for connecting a vacuum source to the chamber, wherein the chamber can be placed with the open side against the container, such that a vacuum can be generated between the chamber and the container for bringing the container in to contact around the container support transversely to the peripheral direction. The orifice is outside the container support and extends in the peripheral direction.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2004Date of Patent: November 2, 2010Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventor: Antonius Jacobus Maria Verhoeven
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Patent number: 7815961Abstract: The invention relates to a process for concentrating vegetable juice or fruit juice, wherein a permeate stream and a retentate stream are formed by subjecting the juice to an ultrafiltration step and subjecting the permeate stream to evaporative concentration. Further, the invention relates to the use of the thus obtainable concentrated juice for preparing a vegetable or fruit juice by diluting the concentrate with water.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2004Date of Patent: October 19, 2010Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Gerrit Marten Westhoff, Tjeerd Jongsma, Piet Haasen, Mathijs Hendrikus J. Martens
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Publication number: 20100168017Abstract: The invention relates to a serum protein product, suitable as an ingredient for foods and therapeutic compositions, in particular infant and baby foods. The invention also provides a method for the preparation of the serum protein product, based on micro filtration of milk. The invention provides a method for the preparation of a serum protein product, comprising the preparation of a permeate through micro filtration of cow's milk at a temperature of between 10 and 20° C. utilizing a membrane having a pore size of between 0.3 and 0.5 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2008Publication date: July 1, 2010Applicant: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventor: Cornelis GLAS
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Publication number: 20100129377Abstract: The invention relates to means and methods for obtaining an antigen specific antibody from milk from non-human mammals that have not been immunized with said antigen prior to collecting said milk. Non-human mammal derived antigen specific antibody was found to cross the mucosal side of the intestinal tract of an individual. The invention provides novel means and methods for the treatment of disease through antigen specific non-human mammal antibodies. Further provided are preparations for oral administration comprising said antigen specific antibody of a ruminant.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2008Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventor: Ruprecht Jules Joost Van Neerven
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Publication number: 20100112135Abstract: The present invention relates to encapsulated or powdered nutritional compositions, and especially to such compositions containing active ingredients. In particular the invention relates to such products encapsulated in a material that is allergen free or at least free from protein ingredients and especially free from dairy components.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2008Publication date: May 6, 2010Applicant: FRIESLAND BRANDS B.V.Inventors: Paul Bastiaan Van Seeventer, Lucas Wilhelmus Johannes Steenwelle
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Publication number: 20100092635Abstract: Allergen-free or dairy free LCPUFA powdered compositions and the use thereof in food products and especially infant formulas. The present invention relates to allergen-free (or at least dairy free) spray dried composition comprising an oxidation sensitive edible oil and a matrix material. The matrix material comprises a specific emulsifying agent and a specific glucose syrup. Further, the invention relates to a process for preparing such compositions and to the use of such compositions in an infant food product.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2008Publication date: April 15, 2010Applicant: FRIESLAND BRANDS B.V.Inventors: Paul Bastiaan Van Seeventer, Lucas Wilhelmus Johannes Steenwelle
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Publication number: 20100086664Abstract: The invention relates to a method of preparing a double emulsion comprising a) preparing an emulsion comprising at least two liquid phases by bringing a first polymer (A) and a second polymer (B) into contact with each other in a solvent, wherein the concentrations of the polymers are chosen such that, upon bringing them into contact, a phase separation occurs, thereby forming drops of a first liquid phase in a second liquid phase, wherein, in the first phase, the weight concentration of the polymer A (CA) is higher and the weight concentration of the polymer B (CB) is lower than the respective concentrations in the second phase; b) dispersing the emulsion in a third liquid phase, which third phase comprises the polymer A in a CA which is higher than in the second phase and the polymer B in a CB which is lower than in the second phase, thereby forming the double emulsion, comprising at least one discontinuous phase (1)—with a relatively high CA and a relatively low CB—enclosed by a surrounding phase (2)—withType: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2007Publication date: April 8, 2010Applicant: FRIESLAND BRANDS B.V.Inventors: Albert Thijs Poortinga, Ramona Maria Henricus Prickaerts
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Publication number: 20100064898Abstract: A cup for preparing a liquid product, having an outlet opening for discharging the prepared beverage or dish, which outlet opening is sealed with a seal prior to use, and having a space around the outlet opening. The seal includes a piercable seal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2007Publication date: March 18, 2010Applicant: Friesland Brands B.VInventors: Cornelis Margaretha Theodorus Maria Bongers, Wiebe Nicolaas Van Druten
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Publication number: 20100068361Abstract: Cup for the preparation of a liquid product, having an inlet opening provided with a covering layer (16) with liquid-permeable perforations (17, 18, 19) for receiving a liquid suitable for a first preparation substance to be placed in the cup. The cup (10) furthermore has an outlet opening (24) for discharging the prepared beverage or dish, and a static mixer (5) which is in liquid communication with the outlet opening. On the side of the inlet opening the cup (10) is provided with a raised edge (65) on the circumference which extends to a predetermined distance (a) above the covering layer (16), so that a space for the accommodation of a body (60) filled with a second preparation substance is produced on the upper side of the cup (10).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2007Publication date: March 18, 2010Applicant: FRIESLAND BRANDS B.V.Inventors: Cornelis Margaretha Theodorus Maria Bongers, Wiebe Nicolaas Van Druten
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Patent number: D640747Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2010Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: Friesland Brands B.V.Inventors: Antonius Petrus Julius Sweere, Mara Maria Wilhelmina Van Haandel, Wiebe Nicolaas Van Druten