Patents by Inventor Dale A. Schoeller

Dale A. Schoeller 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).

  • Methods of determining energy balance using breath carbon isotope ratios
    Patent number: 10694993
    Abstract: Described herein are methods of determining energy balance in individuals such as exercising individuals, individuals consuming a 13C-enriched test composition and individuals consuming a fixed diet with a known ?13C. The ?13C pre- and post-exercise, or pre- and post-consumption of the test beverage or fixed diet indicate whether the individual is in neutral or positive energy balance, or in energy deficit. The methods are particularly useful for individuals participating in weight management programs, and individuals under the care of health care professionals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Daniel Elmer Butz, Leah D. Whigham, Mark E. Cook, Warren Paul Porter, David H. Abbott, Dale A. Schoeller
  • METHODS OF DETERMINING ENERGY BALANCE USING BREATH CARBON ISOTOPE RATIOS
    Publication number: 20180353124
    Abstract: Described herein are methods of determining energy balance in individuals such as exercising individuals, individuals consuming a 13C-enriched test composition and individuals consuming a fixed diet with a known ?13C. The ?13C pre- and post-exercise, or pre- and post-consumption of the test beverage or fixed diet indicate whether the individual is in neutral or positive energy balance, or in energy deficit. The methods are particularly useful for individuals participating in weight management programs, and individuals under the care of health care professionals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Daniel Elmer Butz, Leah D. Whigham, Mark E. Cook, Warren Paul Porter, David H. Abbott, Dale A. Schoeller
  • Use of conjugated linoleic acid
    Patent number: 9149050
    Abstract: Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) or a derivative thereof may be used in reducing the rate of increase of fat mass in a growing child.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: STEPAN SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Marianne O'Shea, Chryssanthi Stylianopoulos, Corey Edison Scott, Dale A. Schoeller
  • METHODS OF DETERMINING ENERGY BALANCE USING BREATH CARBON ISOTOPE RATIOS
    Publication number: 20150196248
    Abstract: Described herein are methods of determining energy balance in individuals such as exercising individuals, individuals consuming a 13C-enriched test composition and individuals consuming a fixed diet with a known ?13C. The ?13C pre- and post-exercise, or pre- and post-consumption of the test beverage or fixed diet indicate whether the individual is in neutral or positive energy balance, or in energy deficit. The methods are particularly useful for individuals participating in weight management programs, and individuals under the care of health care professionals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Mark E. Cook, Leah D. Whigham, Daniel Elmer Butz, Warren Paul Porter, David H. Abbott, Dale A. Schoeller
  • Use of Conjugated Linoleic Acid
    Publication number: 20120172444
    Abstract: Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) or a derivative thereof may be used in reducing the rate of increase of fat mass in a growing child.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventors: Marianne O'Shea, Chryssanthi Stylianopoulos, Corey Edison Scott, Dale A. Schoeller