Patents by Inventor Arland T. Hotchkiss

Arland T. Hotchkiss 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).

  • Bio-fiber gum hydrolysates and processes of producing
    Patent number: 10414952
    Abstract: Compositions comprising bio-fiber gum hydrolysate and processes to hydrolyze bio-fiber gum (BFG), involving dissolving BFG in a solvent to form a solution, heating the solution and adding endoxylanase to the solution or adding endoxylanase to the solution and heating the solution, incubating the solution to form a solution containing BFG hydrolysate, boiling the solution containing BFG hydrolysate to inactivate the endoxylanase, and separating the BFG hydrolysate from the liquid in the solution containing BFG hydrolysate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignees: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, AgriFiber Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Madhav P Yadav, Arland T. Hotchkiss, Kyle Hanah, Madhuvanti S. Kale, David Johnston
  • Processes to Prepare Highly Functional Fiber Products and Products Produced Thereby
    Publication number: 20180051099
    Abstract: Processes to prepare highly functional fiber products from agricultural by-products (e.g., sugar beet pulp, orange peel, apple pulp and other pectin containing agricultural processing by-products) and their applications are disclosed. Sequential extraction of pectin from agricultural by-products produced a series of fractions with excellent oil in water emulsification and water holding capacity properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Madhav P. Yadav, Arland T. Hotchkiss, Kyle Hanah, Madhuvanti Kale
  • Bio-Fiber Gum Hydrolysates And Processes Of Producing
    Publication number: 20170321091
    Abstract: Compositions comprising bio-fiber gum hydrolysate and processes to hydrolyze bio-fiber gum (BFG), involving dissolving BFG in a solvent to form a solution, heating the solution and adding endoxylanase to the solution or adding endoxylanase to the solution and heating the solution, incubating the solution to form a solution containing BFG hydrolysate, boiling the solution containing BFG hydrolysate to inactivate the endoxylanase, and separating the BFG hydrolysate from the liquid in the solution containing BFG hydrolysate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: MADHAV P. YADAV, ARLAND T. HOTCHKISS, KYLE HANAH, MADHUVANTI S. KALE, David Johnston
  • Cranberry xyloglucan oligosaccharide composition
    Patent number: 9314494
    Abstract: A composition prepared from a cranberry hull enzyme-treated composition which reduces or inhibits the adhesion of microorganisms to cells having ?-Gal-(1-4)-Gal terminal oligosaccharide receptors for adhesion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignees: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc
    Inventors: Arland T. Hotchkiss, Alberto Nunez, Christina Khoo, Gary D. Strahan
  • Cranberry Xyloglucan Oligosaccharide Composition
    Publication number: 20130316025
    Abstract: A composition prepared from a cranberry hull enzyme-treated composition which reduces or inhibits the adhesion of microorganisms to cells having ?-Gal-(1-4)-Gal terminal oligosaccharide receptors for adhesion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES, INC., THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
    Inventors: Arland T. Hotchkiss, Alberto Nunez, Christina Khoo, Gary D. Strahan
  • Methods of promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut
    Patent number: 8313789
    Abstract: A method of promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut of a human in need thereof, which involves administering to a human a composition containing an effective amount of Ara-(1-5)-(Ara)n-(1-5)-Ara as a prebiotic, where n=0-18.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Arland T. Hotchkiss, Alberto Nunez, Robert A. Rastall, Glenn R. Gibson
  • Methods of Promoting the Growth of Beneficial Bacteria in the Gut
    Publication number: 20100316766
    Abstract: A method of promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut of a human in need thereof, which involves administering to a human a composition containing an effective amount of Ara-(1-5)-(Ara)n-(1-5)-Ara as a prebiotic, where n=0-18.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Arland T. Hotchkiss, Alberto Nunez, Robert A. Rastall, Glenn R. Gibson