Patents by Inventor Catherine E. Nelson

Catherine E. Nelson 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).

  • Patent number: 4701329
    Abstract: This invention relates to calcium-enriched and phosphorus-enriched fortified milk is characterized in perferred embodiments intended for beverage consumption by minimal settling of the calcium source, acceptable flavor, and acceptable viscosity and mouth-feel. The fortified milk may contain up to 100% of the U.S. R.D.A. of calcium in a one cup (8 ounce) serving of fortified whole milk. It is made by the addition of tri basic calcium phosphate, carrageenan and guar gum to fresh milk, effecting hydration of the gums, and assuring uniform distribution of the added materials in the milk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1987
    Assignee: Borden, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine E. Nelson, Dennis E. Crowley, Wayne M. Weatherford