Patents by Inventor Christophe C. Galopin

Christophe C. Galopin 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: 11059783
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling effect to a product includes the incorporation into the product of at least one compound of the formula I in which m is a number between 0 and 2, X, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, halogen, OH, Me, Et, MeO and EtO, and R1, R2 and R3 together comprise at least 6 carbons, selected such that (a) (i) R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-C5 branched alkyl; and (ii) R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-branched alkyl; or (b) any two or all of R1, R2 and R3 together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical having up to 10 carbons. The compounds confer substantial cooling effects on compositions applied to the skin or taken orally, such as toothpastes, mouthwashes, foodstuffs, beverages, confectionery, tobacco products, skin creams and ointments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Karen Ann Bell, Christophe C. Galopin, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani
  • Publication number: 20190194134
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling effect to a product includes the incorporation into the product of at least one compound of the formula I in which m is a number between 0 and 2, X, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, halogen, OH, Me, Et, MeO and EtO, and R1, R2 and R3 together comprise at least 6 carbons, selected such that (a) (i) R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-C5 branched alkyl; and (ii) R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-branched alkyl; or (b) any two or all of R1, R2 and R3 together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical having up to 10 carbons. The compounds confer substantial cooling effects on compositions applied to the skin or taken orally, such as toothpastes, mouthwashes, foodstuffs, beverages, confectionery, tobacco products, skin creams and ointments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Karen Ann BELL, Christophe C. GALOPIN, Jay Patrick SLACK, Lori W. TIGANI
  • Patent number: 10221136
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling effect to a product includes the incorporation into the product of at least one compound of the formula I in which m is a number between 0 and 2, X, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, halogen, OH, Me, Et, MeO and EtO, and R1, R2 and R3 together comprise at least 6 carbons, selected such that (a) (i) R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-C5 branched alkyl; and ?(ii) R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of Me, Et, isopropyl and Ca-branched alkyl; or (b) any two or all of R1, R2 and R3 together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical having up to 10 carbons. The compounds confer substantial cooling effects on compositions applied to the skin or taken orally, such as toothpastes, mouthwashes, foodstuffs, beverages, confectionery, tobacco products, skin creams and ointments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Givaudan, S.A.
    Inventors: Karen Ann Bell, Christophe C. Galopin, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani
  • Publication number: 20170008845
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling effect to a product includes the incorporation into the product of at least one compound of the formula I in which m is a number between 0 and 2, X, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, halogen, OH, Me, Et, MeO and EtO, and R1, R2 and R3 together comprise at least 6 carbons, selected such that (a) (i) R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-C5 branched alkyl; and ?(ii) R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of Me, Et, isopropyl and Ca-branched alkyl; or (b) any two or all of R1, R2 and R3 together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical having up to 10 carbons. The compounds confer substantial cooling effects on compositions applied to the skin or taken orally, such as toothpastes, mouthwashes, foodstuffs, beverages, confectionery, tobacco products, skin creams and ointments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Karen Ann BELL, Christophe C. GALOPIN, Jay Patrick SLACK, Lori W. TIGANI
  • Patent number: 9452982
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling effect to a product includes the incorporation into the product of at least one compound of the formula I in which m is a number between 0 and 2, X, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, halogen, OH, Me, Et, MeO and EtO, and R1, R2 and R3together comprise at least 6 carbons, selected such that (a) (i) R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-C5 branched alkyl; and (ii) R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-branched alkyl; or (b) any two or all of R1, R2 and R3 together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical having up to 10 carbons. The compounds confer substantial cooling effects on compositions applied to the skin or taken orally, such as toothpastes, mouthwashes, foodstuffs, beverages, confectionery, tobacco products, skin creams and ointments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: Givaudan, S.A.
    Inventors: Karen Ann Bell, Christophe C. Galopin, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani
  • Patent number: 8263046
    Abstract: Used as cooling agents are the compounds of formula (I), wherein Y is carbonyl (C(?O)) or sulfonyl (SO2—); and X is OCH3, CN, C(?O)NHR, C(?O)OR, or halogen; and R is hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Lori W. Tigani, Jay Patrick Slack, Pablo Victor Krawec, Lucienne Cole
  • Patent number: 7893110
    Abstract: The present invention refers to cooling compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, X, Y, Z, and m have the same meaning as given in the specification. The present invention refers furthermore to a process for their production and to product compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Stefan Michael Furrer, Lori W. Tigani, Jay Patrick Slack, Pablo Victor Krawec, Lucienne Cole
  • Patent number: 7868004
    Abstract: A compound of the formula I in which X and Y are selected as follows: (i) X is H and Y is selected from the group consisting of (ii) X and Y together form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —O—CH2—O—, —N?CH—O— and —N?CH—S— thus forming together with the carbon atoms to which the radical is attached a 5-membered ring. The compounds have cooling properties and are useful in, for example, foodstuffs, dentifrices and cosmetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Lucienne Cole, Stefan Michael Furrer, Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Adam Mazur, Jay Patrick Slack
  • Publication number: 20100035938
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling effect to a product includes the incorporation into the product of at least one compound of the formula I in which m is a number between 0 and 2, X, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, halogen, OH, Me, Et, MeO and EtO, and R1, R2 and R3together comprise at least 6 carbons, selected such that (a) (i) R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-C5 branched alkyl; and (ii) R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of Me, Et, isopropyl and C4-branched alkyl; or (b) any two or all of R1, R2 and R3 together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical having up to 10 carbons. The compounds confer substantial cooling effects on compositions applied to the skin or taken orally, such as toothpastes, mouthwashes, foodstuffs, beverages, confectionery, tobacco products, skin creams and ointments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Karen Ann Bell, Christophe C. Galopin, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani
  • Publication number: 20090312384
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling sensation to the skin or mucous membranes of the mouth by applying thereto a quantity of at least one chemical compound sufficient to cause a desirable degree of cooling sensation, the chemical compound comprising a compound of formula I: in which R1, R2 are independently in either the meta- or para-position and independently comprise at least one of hydrogen, halide, C1-C3 alkyl (linear or branched), halide, C1-C3 alkoxy, nitro, nitrile, amide or ester; R3 comprises at least one of C1-C5 alkyl or C1-C5 alkenyl groups (linear or branched), R4 comprises at least one of hydrogen, C1-C3 alkyl (linear or branched), or a halide. The cooling effect provided is in some instances superior to that achievable by any of the known commercial cooling agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2007
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Inventors: Stefan Michael Furrer, Karen Ann Bell, Christophe C. Galopin, Thomas Scott McCluskey, Jay Patrick Slack
  • Patent number: 7632964
    Abstract: Alkyl-2-enoic acid esters of formula wherein R1 is C4, C5, or C6 linear or branched alkyl, e.g. n-butyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl, 3-methyl-butyl, 2-methyl-butyl, 1-methyl-butyl. 1-ethyl-propyl, 1,2-dimethyl-propyl, 2-ethylbutyl; and R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, with the proviso that a maximum of one of R2 and R3 is hydrogen; with the proviso that if R2 is hydrogen and R3 is methyl, R1 is not butyl or 1,3-dimethylbutyl, their manufacture and their use in flavor and fragrance compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Stefan Michael Furrer, Christophe C. Galopin, Justin Sperry, Xiaogen Yang, David Patrick Bratton
  • Publication number: 20090105237
    Abstract: A method of conferring a cooling effect on the skin or mucous membranes by applying thereto at least one compound of the Formula I: (a) wherein B is selected from H, CH3, C2H5, OCH3, OC2H5; and OH; and (b) wherein A is a moiety of the formula —CO-D, wherein D is selected from the following moieties: (i) —NR1R2, wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from H and C1-C8 straight or branched-chain aliphatic, alkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, araliphatic and cycloalkyl groups, or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form part of an optionally-substituted, five- or six-membered heterocyclic ring; (ii) —NHCH2COOCH2CH3, —NHCH2CONH2, —NHCH2CH2OCH3, —NHCH2CH2OH, —NHCH2CH(OH)CH2OH and (iii) a moiety selected from the group consisting of: The compounds are useful for providing cooling effects in a variety of products, such as foodstuffs, confectionery, tobacco products, beverages, cosmetics, dentifrices, medicinal preparations, mouthwashes and toiletries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Karen Ann Bell, Stefan Michael Furrer, Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Jay Patrick Slack
  • Publication number: 20090098066
    Abstract: Used as cooling agents are the compounds of 1/7-isopropyl-4/5-methyl-bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene derivatives of the formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen, hydroxyl, hydroxymethyl, carboxy, or C(O)NHR, wherein R is methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, or cyclopropyl; with the proviso that R1 and R2 are not both hydrogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Stefan Michael Furrer, Jay Patrick Slack, Pablo Victor Krawec, Karen Ann Bell
  • Publication number: 20090035364
    Abstract: Para-substituted 2-alkoxyphenols having cooling properties of formula (I) wherein R1 is methyl or ethyl; Y is, NH, O or S; R2 and R3 are independently of each other hydrogen or C1-3 alkoxy; n is 0 or 1; and the dotted line between C-2 and C-2? represents at least one of no bond, a single bond, or a (CH2)m— group, wherein m is 1 or 2. A process for their production and consumer products that have or use them are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Stefan Michael Furrer, Jay Patrick Slack, Pablo Victor Krawec, Lucienne Cole
  • Publication number: 20080319055
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling sensation to the skin or the mucous membranes of the body by applying thereto a compound of Formula I in which X is H or (CH2)n—R, n is 0 or 1, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, OH, phenyl, C1-C4 straight or branched alkyl, or, a C1-C4 straight or branched alkoxy, or X and Y form together a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —O—CH2—O—, —N?CH—O— and —N?CH—S— which forms together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached a 5-membered ring; and R is a group with non-bonding electrons, R1 is H or C1-C5 branched alkyl, R2 and R3 are C1-C4 branched alkyls, or R2 and R3 taken together form a monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic radical of up to 10 carbons provided that R1, R2 and R3 together comprise at least 6 carbons. The compounds may be incorporated into products such as dentifrices, foodstuffs, confectionery, beverages, and cosmetic and medicinal preparations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Lucienne Cole, Stefan Michael Furrer, Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Jay Patrick Slack
  • Publication number: 20080305051
    Abstract: A compound of the formula I in which X and Y are selected as follows: (i) X is H and Y is selected from the group consisting of (ii) X and Y together form a bivalent radical selected from the group consisting of —O—CH2—O—, —N?CH—O— and —N?CH—S— thus forming together with the carbon atoms to which the radical is attached a 5-membered ring. The compounds have cooling properties and are useful in, for example, foodstuffs, dentifrices and cosmetics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Lucienne Cole, Stefan Michael Furrer, Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Adam Mazur, Jay Patrick Slack
  • Publication number: 20080300314
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I give a cooling sensation to the mouth and skin: In Formula I, m is 0 or 1; X is —(CH2)n—R, where n is 0 or 1 and R is selected from —OR?. —COOH, —COOR?, —SO2NH2, —CHO, —COR??, and —CN, R? being selected from H and C1-C3 straight- and branched-chain alkyl. R? from C1-C4 straight- and branched-chain alkyl and R?? from C1-C3 straight- and branched-chain alkyl: Y is selected from H, —COOH and —OR??, where R?? has the significance previously referred to; and Z is H; with the provisos that (iii) When Y is H and X is any of the abovementioned significances, except —CN and —COOH, X is in the 4-position; (iv) when Y has a significance other than H, it is in the 5-position when X is in the 2-position and in the 6-position when X is in the 3-position. The compounds give a cooling sensation that can be more powerful than the best current commercial materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani, Stefan Michael Furrer
  • Publication number: 20080253974
    Abstract: Used as cooling agents are the compounds of formula (I), wherein Y is carbonyl (C(?O)) or sulfonyl (SO2—); and X is O CH3, CN, C(?O)NHR, C(?O)OR, or halogen; and R is hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Lori W. Tigani, Jay Patrick Slack, Pablo Victor Krawec, Lucienne Cole
  • Patent number: 7414152
    Abstract: Cooling compounds are provided having the formula: wherein, m is 0 or 1, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, OH, C1-C4 straight or branched alkyl, and a C1-C4 straight or branched alkoxy, X is (CH2)n—R, where n is 0 or 1 and R is a group with non-bonding electrons, with the provisos that: (a) when Y and Z are H, X is not F, OH, MeO or NO2 in the 4-position and is not OH in the 2 or 6-position (b) when Y or Z is H then X, Y and Z are such that (i) the groups in the 3- and 4-positions are not both OMe, (ii) the groups in the 4- and 5-positions are not both OMe, (iii) the groups in 3- and 5-positions are not OMe if the group in the 4-position is OH, and (iv) the groups in the 3- and 5-positions are not OH if the group in the 4-position is methyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Givaudan, SA
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani
  • Patent number: RE44339
    Abstract: Cooling compounds are provided having the formula: wherein, m is 0 or 1, Y and Z are selected independently from the group consisting of H, OH, C1-C4 straight or branched alkyl, and a C1-C4 straight or branched alkoxy, X is (CH2)n—R, where n is 0 or 1 and R is a group with non-bonding electrons, with the provisos that: (a) when Y and Z are H, X is not F, OH, MeO or NO2 in the 4-position and is not OH in the 2 or 6-position (b) when Y or Z is H then X, Y and Z are such that (i) the groups in the 3- and 4-positions are not both OMe, (ii) the groups in the 4- and 5-positions are not both OMe, (iii) the groups in 3- and 5-positions are not OMe if the group in the 4-position is OH, and (iv) the groups in the 3- and 5-positions are not OH if the group in the 4-position is methyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Christophe C. Galopin, Pablo Victor Krawec, Jay Patrick Slack, Lori W. Tigani