Patents by Inventor David C. Bom

David C. Bom 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).

  • Publication number: 20260083649
    Abstract: An oral care composition is provided and includes a natural flavor extract, a sulfur source such as dimethyl disulfide, a stannous ion source, and a soluble metal ion source that prevents the formation of methyl mercaptan. The natural flavor extract may contain dimethyl disulfide as an impurity. The soluble metal ion source may include a metal salt, a metal oxide, or a combination thereof, and the soluble metal ion source may include a copper ion source, a silver ion source, a zinc ion source, or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2025
    Publication date: March 26, 2026
    Inventors: Steven Hamilton HOKE, II, George Kavin MORGAN, III, Andrew Thomas SCHOLLE, David C. BOM, Hongyang LI
  • Publication number: 20260076894
    Abstract: An oral care composition is provided and includes hops acid, a tin ion source, a sulfur source, and a soluble metal salt that prevents the formation of methyl mercaptan. The soluble metal salt may include a copper salt, a silver salt, a zinc salt, or combinations thereof. The hops acid may be from a hops extract. The sulfur source may be an impurity, and the soluble metal salt may prevent the formation of unacceptable off-notes, which may be produced in the composition under reducing conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2025
    Publication date: March 19, 2026
    Inventors: Steven Hamilton HOKE, II, George Kavin MORGAN, III, Andrew Thomas SCHOLLE, David C. BOM, Hongyang LI
  • Publication number: 20250162958
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions including ultrafine bubbles. The ultrafine bubbles may include water and gases released from solution in the water. The compositions may also include at least one non-gaseous solute. The ultrafine bubbles of the compositions may dissolve, surround, and/or stabilize one or more non-gaseous solutes. Methods of making and using the compositions for agricultural applications are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2024
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Peter A. Kozak, John Nicholas Jackowetz, Carly S. Hanson, Kiriako D. Tsoukalas, Bob Jacobs, David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20250161890
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions comprising water and ultrafine bubbles, and optionally non-gaseous solutes. The disclosure also provides methods of making and using such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2024
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Peter A. Kozak, John Nicholas Jackowetz, Carly S. Hanson, Kiriako D. Tsoukalas, Bob Jacobs, David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20250161204
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions including ultrafine bubbles having water and gases released from solution in the water that dissolve, surround, and/or stabilize one or more non-gaseous solutes and/or gaseous solutes, as well as methods of making and using the compositions for consumer products and applications, such as beverages, oral care solutions, food products, skin care products, and hair care products. The methods of making the compositions including ultrafine bubbles include processes for dissolving, surrounding, and/or stabilizing non-gaseous solutes and/or gaseous solutes with ultrafine bubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2024
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Peter A. Kozak, John Nicholas Jackowetz, Carly S. Hanson, Kiriako D. Tsoukalas, Bob Jacobs, David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20250161228
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions including ultrafine bubbles having water and gases released from solution in the water. The compositions may dissolve, surround, and/or stabilize one or more non-gaseous solutes. Methods of making and using the compositions for delivering an active pharmaceutical ingredient to cells are also provided. The methods of making the compositions including ultrafine bubbles include processes for dissolving, surrounding, and/or stabilizing non-gaseous solutes and/or active pharmaceutical ingredients with ultrafine bubbles. Methods of using the compositions to produce active pharmaceutical ingredients and/or increase yield thereof via fermentation are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2024
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Peter A. Kozak, John Nicholas Jackowetz, Carly S. Hanson, Kiriako D. Tsoukalas, Bob Jacobs, David C. Bom
  • Patent number: 10178875
    Abstract: A method of imparting to, or modifying in, a comestible product, umami taste, including the addition to a comestible product base of at least one compound of formula (I) wherein one of X1, X2, or X3 is selected from the group consisting of S, N and O and the remaining two are CH2; and A is selected from in which R1, R2, R3, R4 R5, R6 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl, OH, OMe, OEt, COOH, COOR7, in which R7 is selected from linear or branched C1-C7 alkyl, and CONR8R9, in which R8 and R9 are independently selected from hydrogen and straight or branched C1-C4 alkyl; or any two adjacent substituents R2-R6 together form a ring of 5 or 6 members; and n is 1 or 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventor: David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20160366922
    Abstract: A method of imparting to, or modifying in, a comestible product, umami taste, including the addition to a comestible product base of at least one compound of formula (I) wherein one of X1, X2, or X3 is selected from the group consisting of S, N and O and the remaining two are CH2; and A is selected from in which R1, R2, R3, R4 R5, R6 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl, OH, OMe, OEt, COOH, COOR7, in which R7 is selected from linear or branched C1-C7 alkyl, and CONR8R9, in which R8 and R9 are independently selected from hydrogen and straight or branched C1-C4 alkyl; or any two adjacent substituents R2-R6 together form a ring of 5 or 6 members; and n is 1 or 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventor: David C. BOM
  • Patent number: 9480280
    Abstract: A method of modifying the taste of a consumable, comprising adding to a consumable base at least one compound of the formula I in which (a) A is selected from the moieties (b) n is from 0-7, such that X is absent or a linear alkylene group in which n is from 1-7; and (c) Z is absent and Y is a moiety selected from the groups —CHO, or —CH2OH; or (d) Z is present and is a C1-7 linear alkane, and Y is selected from —CHOH, —CO, or —COC(CH3)O. The result is a consumable with enhanced mouthfeel and/or creaminess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Jason Jordan, David C. Bom, Philip A. Christenson, Robert G. Eilerman, Xiaogen Yang
  • Publication number: 20140206672
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are thiophenyl and pyrrolyl azepine compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT2c) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT2c) is desired (e.g. addiction, anxiety, depression, obesity, and others).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: ABT Holding Company
    Inventors: L. Nathan Tumey, David C. Bom, Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge
  • Patent number: 8716276
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are thiophenyl and pyrrolyl azepine compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT2c) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT2c) is desired (e.g. addiction, anxiety, depression, obesity, and others).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Athersys, Inc.
    Inventors: L. Nathan Tumey, David C. Bom, Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge
  • Publication number: 20130330457
    Abstract: A method of modifying the taste of a consumable, comprising adding to a consumable base at least one compound of the formula I in which (a) A is selected from the moieties (b) n is from 0-7, such that X is absent or a linear alkylene group in which n is from 1-7; and (c) Z is absent and Y is a moiety selected from the groups —CHO, or —CH2OH; or (d) Z is present and is a C1-7 linear alkane, and Y is selected from —CHOH, —CO, or —COC(CH3)O. The result is a consumable with enhanced mouthfeel and/or creaminess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN S.A.
    Inventors: Jason JORDAN, David C. BOM, Philip A. CHRISTENSON, Robert G. EILERMAN, Xiaogen YANG
  • Patent number: 8309598
    Abstract: A method of providing a cooling sensation to the skin or the mucous membranes of the body, comprising the application thereto of at least one compound of the Formula I in which X is selected from S and O, R1 is selected from H and OMe, R2 is selected from OH, OMe and OEt, and R3 is selected from H and OH. Some of the compounds provide simultaneously cooling and sweetening effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventor: David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20120263848
    Abstract: Organic compounds of formula (I), wherein: X is C, R1 to R6 may be independently selected from the group consisting of, H, C1-C3 alkyl, Br, F, Cl, R7 is O R8 is NH R9 is a group having 5 to 12 carbons selected from the group consisting of cycloalkyl or substituted alkyl, wherein the substituent is selected from the group consisting of aryl or cycloalkyl. The compounds create/modify flavour, in particular sweet flavour and may be used in compositions and consumable products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: David C. Bom, Stefan Michael Furrer
  • Publication number: 20120244271
    Abstract: A method of masking a bitter aftertaste experienced in the consumption of a consumable composition, including the addition to the composition of a masking quantity of choline chloride. The proportion required is considerably less than the proportion of choline chloride used as a dietary supplement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: David C. Bom, Kimberley Gray, Rajesh Venkata Potineni, Esther Van Ommeren
  • Publication number: 20120237660
    Abstract: Use of 2-methoxy-5-(phenoxymethyl)phenol to create or modify the sweetness of consumable products. This compound may be used in methods to create or modify the sweetness of consumable products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Eric Flamme, David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20120230924
    Abstract: Organic compounds of formula (I) wherein: X is N, or C, R1-R6 may be independently selected from the group consisting of, H, substituted, unsubstituted, branched or unbranched C1-C4 alkyl, methoxy, ethoxy, Br, F, Cl, provided that when X is nitrogen there is no substituent at R6 Y is an alkylene group of the formula (CR7R8)m wherein R7 and R8 may be independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, substituted, unsubstituted, branched or unbranched C1-C4 alkylene, and m is an integer selected from 1 to 6. The compounds create or modify flavour, in particular sweet flavour and may be used in compositions and consumable products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Inventor: David C. Bom
  • Patent number: 7981919
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are hexahydroazepinoindole and octahydroazepinoindole compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT) is desired (e.g. anxiety, depression and obesity).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Athersys, Inc.
    Inventors: Youssef L. Bennani, David C. Bom, Michael J. Robarge
  • Patent number: 7947691
    Abstract: Acrylic n-hydroxy imides and their use in pharmaceutical compositions and in the inhibition of flap endonuclease are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Athersys, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence N. Tumey, Youssef Bennani, Bayard Huck, David C. Bom
  • Publication number: 20110112072
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are thiophenyl and pyrrolyl azepine compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT2c) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT2c) is desired (e.g. addiction, anxiety, depression, obesity, and others).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: L. Nathan Tumey, David C. Bom, Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge