Patents by Inventor Atte Kumpulainen

Atte Kumpulainen 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).

  • Compositions of phytosterols with enhanced bioavailability
    Patent number: 9078464
    Abstract: A method for preparing porous microparticles containing phytosterol, by preparing a homogeneous melt of phytosterol and a partially water soluble component, cooling the melt to obtain an amorphous solid material, processing the material into a fine powder, and bringing the powder into contact with an aqueous phase under stirring conditions. A composition suitable for preparing a porous microparticle containing phytosterol. A porous microparticle containing phytosterol. A pharmaceutical or food product useful for lowering the cholesterol level in blood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: EDIO HEALTHCARE AB
    Inventors: Sergej Bolkhovets, Atte Kumpulainen
  • COMPOSITIONS OF PHYTOSTEROLS WITH ENHANCED BIOAVAILABILITY
    Publication number: 20100291198
    Abstract: A method for preparing porous microparticles containing phytosterol, by preparing a homogeneous melt of phytosterol and a partially water soluble component, cooling the melt to obtain an amorphous solid material, processing the material into a fine powder, and bringing the powder into contact with an aqueous phase under stirring conditions. A composition suitable for preparing a porous microparticle containing phytosterol. A porous microparticle containing phytosterol. A pharmaceutical or food product useful for lowering the cholesterol level in blood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: EDIO HEALTHCARE AB
    Inventors: Sergej Bolkhovets, Atte Kumpulainen