Patents by Inventor Anibal Torres

Anibal Torres 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).

  • Monitoring and detecting pipeline leaks and spills
    Patent number: 11953161
    Abstract: A system for monitoring pipeline leaks including a data acquisition unit configured to receive measurement data from a plurality of pipeline instruments, the measurement data corresponding to operation of a pipeline, at least one leak detection engine configured to receive at least a portion of the measurement data and generate at least one pipeline leak parameter, a process analyzer configured to receive at least a portion of the measurement data and determine a state of operation of the pipeline, and an orchestrator configured to determine whether a pipeline leak has occurred based on the pipeline leak parameters and the state of operation of the pipeline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Intelcon System C.A.
    Inventors: Andres Emilio Rosales Chinchilla, Carlos Rivero, Jesus Varajas, Jose Luis Buceta, Domingo Rafael Vargas, Adolfo Anibal Torres Camperos
  • Preparation and use of a highly purified polydextrose
    Patent number: 4622233
    Abstract: Methods for preparing purified, decolorized polydextrose having a lower caloric value, higher pH and less color than presently available commercial material, and the use of said improved product in edible foodstuffs and beverages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1986
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Anibal Torres
  • Synergistic sweetening compositions
    Patent number: 4536396
    Abstract: Combination of 6-methyl-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4(3H)-one-2,2-dioxide (acesulfame) with 3-(L-aspartyl-D-alaninamido)-2,2,4,4-tetramethylthietane masks the bitter taste of the oxathiazine and at the same time provides synergistic sweetness over a range of concentrations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1985
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Charles R. Stephens, Jr., Anibal Torres
  • Flour substitutes
    Patent number: 4219580
    Abstract: Flour substitutes such as purified plant cellulose and modified starches can be improved by adding thereto from about 1 to about 3.5 percent by weight of xanthan gum, and from about 2 to about 7 percent by weight of an emulsifier, such as lecithin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 26, 1980
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Anibal Torres
  • Polydextrose-based farinaceous compositions
    Patent number: 4042714
    Abstract: Modified polydextrose-based farinaceous compositions are disclosed which are useful in the preparation of pastas and other flour-containing foods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1977
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Anibal Torres
  • Method of inhibition of warmed-over flavor in uncured meats
    Patent number: 3962472
    Abstract: 3-(LOWER ALKYL)-1,2-CYCLOPENTANEDIONES AND 3,5-DI-(LOWER ALKYL)-1,2-CYCLOPENTANEDIONES WHEN USED AT LOW LEVELS IN UNCURED MEATS PROVIDE AN IMPROVED METHOD OF INHIBITION OF WARMED-OVER FLAVOR IN SAID MEATS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1976
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Anibal Torres