Patents by Inventor Charles Gontier

Charles Gontier 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).

  • Immunomodulatory product obtained from a bifidobacterium culture and compositions containing the same
    Patent number: 8197826
    Abstract: The invention relates to an immunomodulatory product obtained from a Bifidobacterium culture, to the use thereof, especially as a medicament or a food ingredient, and to pharmaceutical or food compositions containing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Compagnie Gervais Danone
    Inventors: Valérie Petay, Francis Lecroix, Emmanuel Perrin, Charles Gontier, Jean-Pierre Blareau, Marie-Bénédicte Romond, Elisabeth Singer, Marie-Françoise Odou, Catherine Demailly-Mullie
  • Method for the production of an immunostimulant milk product and uses thereof
    Patent number: 8119379
    Abstract: A method for the production of an immunostimulant milk product, characterized in that bioconversion is carried out on or a milk substrate with the aid of a Bifidobacterium culture by keeping said substrate in contact with said culture in conditions which are unfavorable with respect to the fermentation of Bifidobacterium. The invention also relates to milk foods and products obtained by said method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Compagnie Gervais Danone
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre Blareau, Marie-Bénédicte Romond, Charles Romond, Francis Lecroix, Charles Gontier
  • METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN IMMUNOSTIMULANT MILK PRODUCT AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20080268099
    Abstract: A method for the production of an immunostimulant milk product, characterized in that bioconversion is carried out on or a milk substrate with the aid of a Bifidobacterium culture by keeping said substrate in contact with said culture in conditions which are unfavorable with respect to the fermentation of Bifidobacterium. The invention also relates to milk foods and products obtained by said method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Jean Pierre Blareau, Marie-Benedicte Romond, Charles Romond, Francis Lecroix, Charles Gontier
  • Immunomodulatory Product Obtained from a Bifidobacterium Culture and Compositions Containing the Same
    Publication number: 20080248056
    Abstract: The invention relates to an immunomodulatory product obtained from a Bifidobacterium culture, to the use thereof, especially as a medicament or a food ingredient, and to pharmaceutical or food compositions containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE
    Inventors: Valerie Petay, Francis Lecroix, Emmanuel Perrin, Charles Gontier, Jean-Pierre Blareau, Marie-Benedicte Romond, Elisabeth Singer, Marie-Francoise Odou, Catherine Demailly-Mullie
  • Method for the production of an immunostimulant milk product and uses thereof
    Patent number: 7410653
    Abstract: A method for the production of an imnmunostimulant milk product, characterized in that bioconversion is carried out on or a milk substrate with the aid of a Bifidobacterium culture by keeping said substrate in contact with said culture in conditions which are unfavorable with respect to the fermentation of Bifidobacterium. The invention also relates to milk foods and products obtained by said method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Compagnie Gervais Danone
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre Blareau, Marie-Bénédicte Romond, Charles Romond, Francis Lecroix, Charles Gontier
  • Process for treating the residue from the distillation of white wine
    Patent number: 4035517
    Abstract: Yeast-containing sludge is separated from residue produced by the distillation of white wine and the remaining residue is innoculated with fungus culture, e.g. a penicillium, the resulting biomass removed, and the remaining residue purified and used in animal feed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1975
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1977
    Assignee: E. Remy Martin & Co.
    Inventors: Jean Magny, Charles Montant, Pierre Raynaud, Charles Gontier, Jacques Dardenne