Patents by Inventor Amanda Johanne Kiliaan

Amanda Johanne Kiliaan 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).

  • Nutritional composition which contain non-digestible polysaccharides and use thereof to reduce transport through tight junctions
    Patent number: 6730661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of one or more non-digestible polysaccharides selected from the group consisting of dextrans having a molecular weight of 8 kD to 40,000 kD, hydrolysed (gluco)mannans having a molecular weight of 0.5 kD to 1,000 kD and hydrolysed (galacto) mannans having a molecular weigth of 0.5 kD to 1,000 kD for the preparation of a nutritional composition to reduce the uptake of high molecular weight substances, allergens and microorganisms through the intestinal wall, more particularly to reduce transport of high molecular weight substances, allergens and microorganisms through the tight junctions in the intestines, the rise in the viscosity of the nutritional composition caused by the polysaccharides being less than 20 mPa.s.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2004
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Amanda Johanne Kiliaan, Jacques Alphons Groot, Johannes Wilhelmus Timmermans, Jan Van Der Meulen, Katrien Maria Jozefa Van Laere, Pieter Brandt Bijlsma
  • Method and preparation for the preventing and/or treating vascular disorders and secondary disorders associated therewith
    Publication number: 20020040058
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the prevention and/or treatment of vascular disorders and/or secondary disorders associated therewith, such as depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Publication date: April 4, 2002
    Inventors: Amanda Johanne Kiliaan, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman