Patents by Inventor Anne-Lise Lucas

Anne-Lise Lucas 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).

  • Publication number: 20070266862
    Abstract: Pervious filters incorporating sweeteners for providing sweetness to liquids passing though the filter and devices incorporating such pervious filters. The filters may be impregnated with sweeteners such as sucrose, sucralose, saccharin, acesulfame-K, stevia, neotame, alitame, asp artame and combinations thereof. The filters may be designed for single use or for multiple uses, and may be used for sweetening any of a variety of beverages, such as, coffee and tea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Steven Catani, Anne-Lise Lucas, Joseph Panarisi
  • Publication number: 20060029719
    Abstract: A composition for sweetening ingestable solids or liquids. The composition is compressed and comprises less than about 7.5 weight-% sucralose and one or more diluents. The composition is compressed at a pressure of greater than 2 pounds per square inch. A method of forming the composition and a system for delivering the composition are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventors: Steven Catani, Anne-Lise Lucas
  • Patent number: 6984732
    Abstract: A composition for sweetening ingestable solids or liquids. The composition is compressed and comprises less than about 7.5 weight-% sucralose and one or more diluents. The composition is compressed at a pressure of greater than 2 pounds per square inch. A method of forming the composition and a system for delivering the composition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Catani, Anne-Lise Lucas
  • Publication number: 20040191400
    Abstract: A composition for sweetening ingestable solids or liquids. The composition is compressed and comprises less than about 7.5 weight-% sucralose and one or more diluents. The composition is compressed at a pressure of greater than 2 pounds per square inch. A method of forming the composition and a system for delivering the composition are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Steven Catani, Anne-Lise Lucas