Patents by Inventor Elena Verdu de Bercik

Elena Verdu de Bercik 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 AND COMPOSITIONS USING SERPIN PRODUCING BACTERIA
    Publication number: 20230210920
    Abstract: Serpin protein producing Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum and compositions thereof for use in inhibiting gluten digestion. Compositions comprising the serpin protein producing Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum may be used to mitigate the effects of hidden gluten in individuals following a gluten free diet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: TIAGO ALVES NUNES, GABRIELA BERGONZELLI DEGONDA, STEPHANE DUBOUX, PETER DUNCAN, CARMINE D'URZO, ELENA VERDU DE BERCIK
  • and functional GI disorders
    Patent number: 11452745
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of probiotic bacteria. In particular, it relates to methods for treating or preventing functional GI disorders comprising administering Bifidobacterium longum, such as Bifidobacterium longum ATCC BAA-999.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Peter McLean, Gabriela Bergonzelli Degonda, Stephen Michael Collins, Premysl Bercik, Elena Verdu de Bercik
  • BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM AND FUNCTIONAL GI DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20220280576
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of probiotic bacteria. In particular, it relates to methods for treating or preventing functional GI disorders comprising administering Bifidobacterium longum, such as Bifidobacterium longum ATCC BAA-999.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Peter McLean, Gabriela Bergonzelli Degonda, Stephen Michael Collins, Premysl Bercik, Elena Verdu de Bercik
  • BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM AND FUNCTIONAL GI DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20190134104
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of probiotic bacteria. In particular, it relates to methods for treating or preventing functional GI disorders comprising administering Bifidobacterium longum, such as Bifidobacterium longum ATCC BAA-999.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Peter McLean, Gabriela Bergonzelli de Gonda, Stephen Michael Collins, Premysl Bercik, Elena Verdu de Bercik
  • and functional GI disorders
    Patent number: 10028981
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of probiotic bacteria. In particular it relates to methods for treating functional GI disorders comprising administering Bifidobacterium longum, such as Bifidobacterium longum ATCC BAA-999.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Peter McLean, Gabriela Bergonzelli de Gonda, Stephen Michael Collins, Premysl Bercik, Elena Verdu de Bercik
  • BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM ATCC BAA-999 (BL999) AND WEIGHT CONTROL
    Publication number: 20120244125
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of weight management. The present invention relates for example to the use of Bifidobacterium longum ATCC BAA-999 to support weight management, promote weight loss and/or to treat obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Elena Verdu de Bercik, Premysl Bercik, Stephen Michael Collins, Gabriela Bergonzelli Degonda
  • BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM AND FUNCTIONAL GI DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20120230956
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of probiotic bacteria. In particular it relates to Bifidobacterium longum, such as Bifidobacterium longum ATCC BAA-999, and its use in ingestible compositions. The composition described in the present invention may be used to treat or prevent functional GI disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Peter McLean, Gabriela Bergonzelli de Gonda, Stephen Michael Collins, Premysl Bercik, Elena Verdu de Bercik
  • Probiotics for gut neuromuscular functions
    Patent number: 8021656
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating gut pain or gut discomfort related or linked to gut muscular abnormalities comprising the step of administering to a human or an animal having gut pain or gut discomfort an effective amount of a selected probiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Irène Corthesy-Theulaz, Elena Verdu de Bercik, Premysl Bercik, Stephen Michael Collins