Patents by Inventor Doris Tancredi

Doris Tancredi 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).

  • CHEWING GUM SNACKS; AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160015053
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are chewing gum snack products having multi-sensorial attributes of flavor, texture, and visual appeal which provides a snack-like quality at the initial stage of chewing that then transitions to chewing gum-like qualities at later stages of chewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Francis Amoako-Poku, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Zi Yang, Kishor Kabse, Atsushi Ueminami
  • CHEWING GUM SNACKS; AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140271985
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are chewing gum snack products having multi-sensorial attributes of flavor, texture, and visual appeal which provides a snack-like quality at the initial stage of chewing that then transitions to chewing gum-like qualities at later stages of chewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Francis Amoako-Poku, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Zi Yang
  • Impact of calcium phosphate complex on dental caries
    Patent number: 8252269
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions and methods for reducing dental caries in mammals. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents and casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP). The compositions may be employed to slow the progression and enhance the regression of carious lesions in mammals, particularly in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Cadbury Adams USA, LLC
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Jack W. Vincent
  • Calcium phosphate complex and salts in oral delivery systems
    Patent number: 8133476
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oral delivery systems, such as confectionery and chewing gum compositions, and methods for remineralizing tooth enamel in mammals. In particular, the oral delivery systems include a phosphopeptide or phosphoprotein stabilized calcium phosphate or calcium fluoride phosphate complex and a salt selected from calcium salts, phosphate salts and combinations thereof. The delivery systems promote remineralization of tooth enamel of consumers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Cadbury Adams USA LLC
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Samantha Holme, Shiuh Luo
  • Calcium phosphate complex in acid containing chewing gum
    Patent number: 8133475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions for improving the dental health of mammals, particularly humans. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents, casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and food-grade acids. The compositions may be employed to remineralize the tooth surfaces of mammals, as well as impart acid resistance thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Cadbury Adams USA, LLC
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Samantha Holme
  • IMPACT OF CALCIUM PHOSPHATE COMPLEX ON DENTAL CARIES
    Publication number: 20100297203
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions and methods for reducing dental caries in mammals. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents and casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP). The compositions may be employed to slow the progression and enhance the regression of carious lesions in mammals, particularly in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: CADBURY ADAMS USA, LLC
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Jack W. Vincent
  • Calcium phosphate complex in acid containing chewing gum
    Publication number: 20070237805
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions for improving the dental health of mammals, particularly humans. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents, casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and food-grade acids. The compositions may be employed to remineralize the tooth surfaces of mammals, as well as impart acid resistance thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Samantha Holme
  • Impact of calcium phosphate complex on dental caries
    Publication number: 20070237856
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions and methods for reducing dental caries in mammals. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents and casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP). The compositions may be employed to slow the progression and enhance the regression of carious lesions in mammals, particularly in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Jack W. Vincent
  • Calcium phosphate complex and salts in oral delivery systems
    Publication number: 20070237725
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oral delivery systems, such as confectionery and chewing gum compositions, and methods for remineralizing tooth enamel in mammals. In particular, the oral delivery systems include a phosphopeptide or phosphoprotein stabilized calcium phosphate or calcium fluoride phosphate complex and a salt selected from calcium salts, phosphate salts and combinations thereof. The delivery systems promote remineralization of tooth enamel of consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Samantha Holme, Shiuh Luo
  • Calcium phosphate complex in acid containing confectionery
    Publication number: 20070237855
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions for improving the dental health of mammals, particularly humans. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents, casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and food-grade acids. The compositions may be employed to remineralize the tooth surfaces of mammals, as well as impart acid resistance thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Samantha Holme
  • Impact of calcium phosphate complex on dental caries
    Publication number: 20070237804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chewing gum and confectionery compositions and methods for reducing dental caries in mammals. In particular, the compositions may include a gum base or carrier, sweetening agents and casein phosphopeptide-calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP). The compositions may be employed to slow the progression and enhance the regression of carious lesions in mammals, particularly in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventors: Doris Tancredi, Ding Ming, Jack W. Vincent
  • Confection
    Patent number: D796775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Francis Amoako-Poku, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Zi Yang, Kishor Kabse, Atsushi Ueminami
  • Confection
    Patent number: D822333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Francis Amoako-Poku, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Zi Yang, Kishor Kabse, Atsushi Ueminami
  • Confection
    Patent number: D843681
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Francis Amoako-Poku, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Zi Yang, Kishor Kabse, Atsushi Ueminami
  • Confection
    Patent number: D874087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Francis Amoako-Poku, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Zi Yang, Kishor Kabse, Atsushi Ueminami