Patents by Inventor Christopher Beermann

Christopher Beermann 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: 11076623
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus Van Tol, Linette Eustachia Maria Willemsen, Marleen Antoinette Koetsier, Christopher Beermann, Bernd Stahl
  • Publication number: 20200281241
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus VAN TOL, Linette Eustachia Maria WILLEMSEN, Marleen Antoinette KOETSIER, Christopher BEERMANN, Bernd STAHL
  • Patent number: 10499676
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus Van Tol, Linette Eustachia Maria Willemsen, Marleen Antoinette Koetsier, Christopher Beermann, Bernd Stahl
  • Patent number: 9872869
    Abstract: A food or supplement for pregnant women comprising water soluble, non-digestible saccharides is described. The composition is used to improve the flora and/or immune system of the pregnant women, to improve the immune system of the infant and to improve the intestinal flora of the infant after birth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Christopher Beermann, Jan Knol, Martine Sandra Alles, Bernd Stahl, Günther Boehm
  • Patent number: 9707240
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nutritional composition for infants and/or toddlers comprising a lipid component which has a large lipid globule size. The composition can be used to prevent obesity and/or improve body composition later in life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Antonie Van Baalen, Eline Marleen Van Der Beek, Christopher Beermann, Günther Boehm
  • Publication number: 20170042197
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus VAN TOL, Linette Eustachia Maria WILLEMSEN, Marleen Antoinette KOETSIER, Christopher BEERMANN, Bernd STAHL
  • Publication number: 20160205983
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nutritional composition for infants and/or toddlers comprising a lipid component which has a large lipid globule size. The composition can be used to prevent obesity and/or improve body composition later in life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Antonie VAN BAALEN, Eline Marleen Van Der BEEK, Christopher BEERMANN, Günther BOEHM
  • Publication number: 20160175411
    Abstract: Provided is an infant nutrition comprising at least one protease inhibitor, a process for preparing such an infant nutrition and use of the infant nutrition for the treatment and/or prevention of childhood obesity and secondary disorders resulting from childhood obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Katrien Maria Jozefa VAN LAERE, Bernardina Johanna Martina DELSING, Christopher BEERMANN, Rene John RAGGERS
  • Patent number: 9320294
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nutritional composition for infants and/or toddlers comprising a lipid component which has a large lipid globule size. The composition can be used to prevent obesity and/or improve body composition later in life. Said lipid component comprises 10-50 wt % vegetable lipids, and the lipid globules have a volume-weighted diameter above 1.0 m and/or a diameter of 2-12 m in an amount of at least 45 vol %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Antonie van Baalen, Eline Marleen van der Beek, Christopher Beermann, Günther Boehm
  • Publication number: 20160073669
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus VAN TOL, Linette Eustachia Maria WILLEMSEN, Marleen Antoinette KOETSIER, Christopher BEERMANN, Bernd STAHL
  • Publication number: 20160058806
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for feeding and stimulating the health of infants delivered via caesarean section comprising administering long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and/or nucleotides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Joachim SCHMITT, Günther BOEHM, Christopher BEERMANN
  • Publication number: 20150250807
    Abstract: A food or supplement for pregnant women comprising water soluble, non-digestible saccharides is described. The composition is used to improve the flora and/or immune system of the pregnant women, to improve the immune system of the infant and to improve the intestinal flora of the infant after birth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Christopher Beermann, Jan Knol, Martine Sandra Alles, Bernd Stahl, Günther Boehm
  • Patent number: 9089533
    Abstract: The present invention relates to human milk fortifiers comprising high protein content and long chain poly-unsaturated fatty acids. Use of such human milk fortifier improves the body adipose tissue distribution by increasing the subcutaneous adipose tissue mass, while at the same time not increasing visceral adipose tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Eline Marleen van der Beek, Günther Boehm, Christopher Beermann, Neena Modi, Jimmy David Bell
  • Patent number: 9084433
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus Van Tol, Linette Eustachia Maria Willemsen, Marleen Antoinette Koetsier, Christopher Beermann, Bernd Stahl
  • Patent number: 8729123
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids for the manufacture of a nutritional composition for feeding infants of a mother who suffered from a metabolic disorder during pregnancy and to a corresponding composition. Said composition comprises a n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid fraction containing at least 0.1 wt % docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) based on total weight of the lipid, at least 0.01 wt % n-3 docosapentaenoic acid (DPAn-3) based on total weight of the lipid, and at least 0.01 wt. % eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) based on total weight of the lipid, wherein the sum of DHA, DPAn-3 and EPA is below 1 wt. % of total lipid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Bernd Stahl, Gunther Boehm, Christopher Beermann, Johan Garssen
  • Publication number: 20140106025
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method to treat and/or prevent childhood obesity comprising administering a nutritional composition containing fat, digestible carbohydrates and protein, wherein the protein comprises at least 25 wt. % peptides with a chain length of 2 to 30 amino acids based on dry weight of protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Christopher BEERMANN, Katrien Maria Jozefa VAN LAERE, Eline Marleen VAN DER BEEK, Gunther BOEHM
  • Patent number: 8580316
    Abstract: A nutritional or pharmaceutical composition comprising fat, protein, carbohydrate, whey and casein is provided. The composition has a weight ratio of casein to whey between 1:1 to 1:2.4 and comprises: a) at least 3 grams arginine per 100 grams protein; b) at least 10 wt. % linoleic acid based on total fatty acids; c) at least 1 wt. % alpha linolenic acid based on total fatty acids; d) at least one long chain-polyunsaturated fatty acid in an amount exceeding 0.1 wt. % based on total fatty acids selected from docosahexaenoic acid, arachidonic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid; e) 5 to 25 wt. % of at least one polyunsaturated fatty acid based on total fatty acids; and 2 to 12 grams indigestible oligosaccharides having a degree of polymerisation of 2 to 100 per 100 gram dry weight of the composition. Methods of treatment by administering the composition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Günther Boehm, Christopher Beermann, Bernd Stahl, Laura M'Rabet, Johan Garssen
  • Publication number: 20130053340
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus VAN TOL, Linette Eustachia Maria WILLEMSEN, Marleen Antoinette KOETSIER, Christopher BEERMANN, Bernd STAHL
  • Publication number: 20120276214
    Abstract: Provided is an infant nutrition comprising at least one protease inhibitor, a process for preparing such an infant nutrition and use of the infant nutrition for the treatment and/or prevention of childhood obesity and secondary disorders resulting from childhood obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Katrien Maria Jozefa VAN LAERE, Bernardina Johanna Martina DELSING, Christopher BEERMANN, Rene John RAGGERS
  • Patent number: 8252769
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for stimulating barrier integrity in a mammal by administering to a mammal a composition comprising: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexacnoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA), and at least two distinct oligosaccharides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Eric Alexander Franciscus van Tol, Linette Eustachia Maria Willemsen, Marleen Antoinette Koetsier, Christopher Beermann, Bernd Stahl