Patents by Inventor Bernard F. Szuhaj

Bernard F. Szuhaj 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).

  • Bowman-Birk inhibitor soy protein concentrate composition
    Patent number: 7404973
    Abstract: A Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate (BBIC) that has a high protein content. The BBIC is made from conventional soybeans using ultrafiltration, without acid or alcohol extraction or acetone precipitation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Solae, LLC
    Inventors: Arthur H. Konwinski, Charles W. Monagle, Navpreet Singh, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Method of making Bowman-Birk inhibitor product
    Patent number: 6887498
    Abstract: A method for preparing a Bowman-Birk inhibitor (BBI) product from soybeans is provided. The product produced in accordance with the method of the invention and compositions including the product are also provided. BBI product produced in accordance with the invention is a significantly improved inhibiter of malignant cell transformation and methods for its administration to prevent or inhibit progression of cancer are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignee: SOLAE, LLC
    Inventors: Arthur H. Konwinski, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • High protein, Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate and process for its manufacture
    Publication number: 20030064121
    Abstract: A Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate (BBIC) that has a high protein content. The BBIC is made from conventional soybeans using ultrafiltration, without acid or alcohol extraction or acetone precipitation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2002
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Inventors: Arthur H. Konwinski, Charles W. Monagle, Navpreet Singh, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Method of making bowman-birk inhibitor product
    Publication number: 20030026861
    Abstract: A method for preparing a Bowman-Birk inhibitor (BBI) product from soybeans is provided. The product produced in accordance with the method of the invention and compositions including the product are also provided. BBI product produced in accordance with the invention is a significantly improved inhibiter of malignant cell transformation and methods for its administration to prevent or inhibit progression of cancer are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2002
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Inventors: Arthur H. Konwinski, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Bowman-birk inhibitor concentrate compositions and methods for the treatment of pre-malignant tissue
    Patent number: 5505946
    Abstract: A composition containing a Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate (BBIC) for the treatment of pre-malignant tissue is provided. Methods of using this composition in the prevention of cancer are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1996
    Assignees: Trustees of Univ of PA, Central Soya Co, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann R. Kennedy, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Method of inhibiting radiation induced weight and hair loss
    Patent number: 5376373
    Abstract: Methods for inhibiting radiation induced weight and hair loss are provided. A Bowman Birk Inhibitor product is administered in an effective amount, preferably orally, to inhibit cutaneous manifestations of radiation and weight loss.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1994
    Assignees: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Central Soya Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Ann R. Kennedy, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Bowman-Birk inhibitor product for use as an anticarcinogenesis agent
    Patent number: 5338547
    Abstract: Methods for the suppression and inhibition of carcinogenesis are provided in which a Bowman-Birk product produced in accordance with the processes described are administered. The methods are particularly adaptable to the prevention or treatment of colon, lung, liver, esophagus, oral epithelium (squamous carcinomas), and bone marrow cancer. The preferred mode of administration is as a dietary supplement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1994
    Assignees: Trustees of the Univ. of Pennsylvania, Central Soya
    Inventors: Ann R. Kennedy, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Method of making soybean Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate and use of same as a human cancer preventative and therapy
    Patent number: 5217717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1993
    Assignees: Central Soya Company, Inc., The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: Ann R. Kennedy, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Pan release agent
    Patent number: 4127419
    Abstract: A pan release agent employing a lecithin, an alcohol, at least one tri-glycol ester and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1978
    Assignee: Central Soya Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Bernard F. Szuhaj, Joseph R. Yaste
  • Release agent and method
    Patent number: 4108678
    Abstract: A release agent employing a lecithin, an alcohol and a mixture of tri-glycol esters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1978
    Assignee: Central Soya Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Bernard F. Szuhaj, Joseph R. Yaste
  • Web dispenser
    Patent number: 4009682
    Abstract: A web dispenser wherein an elongated coated web is dispensed from a container by manually pulling the same through a closely confined rotatable ball closure whereby the coating is metered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 1, 1977
    Assignee: Central Soya Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Savinay Patel, Bernard F. Szuhaj
  • Phosphatide preparation process
    Patent number: 3962292
    Abstract: A procedure for modifying a natural phosphatide to develop water dispersability which includes steps of acylation, hydroxylation, and neutralization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1974
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1976
    Assignee: Central Soya Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Bernard F. Szuhaj, Joseph R. Yaste