Patents by Inventor Ermanno Federici

Ermanno Federici 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).

  • COMPOSITION FOR PROMOTION OF BONE GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE OF BONE HEALTH
    Publication number: 20090060883
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for maintenance of bone health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of bone disorders. It also relates to the use of the composition in the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement, a treat or a medicament; and a method of promoting bone growth or for the maintenance of bone health, which comprises administering an effective amount of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Offord-Cavin, Ermanno Federici, Bernard Lemaure, Didier Courtois
  • Soya cell strains with high isoflavone content
    Patent number: 7354765
    Abstract: The present invention relates to soya cell cultures and soya cell strains producing a high amount of isoflavones and to a process for preparing an isolating isoflavone compounds in high yields. The present invention also pertains to soya plants regenerated from such cell strains and the use thereof for obtaining isoflavone compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Ermanno Federici, Andre Touche, Didier Courtois, Vincent Petiard
  • Food or pet food composition containing plant extract for bone health
    Publication number: 20050106215
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for maintenance of bone health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of bone disorders. It also relates to the use of the composition in the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement or a medicament; and a method of promoting bone growth or for the maintenance of bone health which comprises administering an effective amount of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Elizabeth Offord-Cavin, Ermanno Federici, Bernard Lemaure, Didier Courtois
  • Composition for promotion of bone growth and maintenance of bone health
    Publication number: 20050079232
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for maintenance of bone health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of bone disorders. It also relates to the use of the composition in the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement, a treat or a medicament; and a method of promoting bone growth or for the maintenance of bone health, which comprises administering an effective amount of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Inventors: Elizabeth Offord-Cavin, Ermanno Federici, Bernard Lemaure, Didier Courtois
  • Soya cell strains with high isoflavone content
    Publication number: 20050050589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to soya cell cultures and soya cell strains producing a high amount of isoflavones and to a process for preparing an isolating isoflavone compounds in high yields. The present invention also pertains to soya plants regenerated from such cell strains and the use thereof for obtaining isoflavone compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2004
    Publication date: March 3, 2005
    Inventors: Ermanno Federici, Andre Touche, Didier Courtois, Vincent Petiard