Patents by Inventor Evan Abrahamse
Evan Abrahamse 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).
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Publication number: 20260231999Abstract: The invention concerns formula for based on extensively hydrolysed protein and/or free amino acids for allergic infants that are thickened with a combination of xanthan gum and locust bean gum.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2025Publication date: August 13, 2026Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Evan Abrahamse, Lauriane Emmanuelle Mélanie Schwebel, Sebastian Tims, Leonardo Cornacchia
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Publication number: 20260231995Abstract: The invention is in the field of thickened formulas for infants that suffer from regurgitation. In particular the infant formulas are thickened with a combination of xanthan gum and locust bean gum and comprise a mixture of specific nondigestible oligosaccharides.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2025Publication date: August 13, 2026Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Evan Abrahamse, Lauriane Emmanuelle Mélanie Schwebel, Sebastian Tims, Leonardo Cornacchia
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Publication number: 20260207498Abstract: The invention relates a nutritional compositions comprising lipid, OSA starch, protein, an encapsulating agent and carbohydrates, wherein the composition comprises lipid-containing particles which have a lipid core and wherein said lipid core is coated with OSA starch, and wherein the lipid core and OSA starch coating comprise less than 4 wt % protein altogether and relates to the method of making the nutritional compositions and further relates to the nutritional composition for use in glycogen storage disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2026Publication date: July 23, 2026Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Janna Willemina Woestenenk, Leonardo Cornacchia, Evan Abrahamse, Bartholomeus Theodorus Gerardus Kompier, Simon David Anders
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Publication number: 20260207653Abstract: The invention relates to an emulsified O/W composition comprising emulsified lipid and OSA starch wherein the dry weight ratio of OSA starch to lipid is in the range from 1:3 to 1:5 and wherein less than 4 wt % protein is present based on total dry weight of the emulsified O/W composition and relates to the nutritional composition comprising the emulsified O/W composition and to the method of making these compositions and further relates to a nutritional composition for use in glycogen storage disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2026Publication date: July 23, 2026Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Leonardo Cornacchia, Janna Willemina Woestenenk, Bartholomeus Theodorus Gerardus Kompier, Evan Abrahamse, Simon David Anders
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Publication number: 20230380438Abstract: The invention concerns a native whey protein composition with profound amounts of native whey protein and with beta-casein for use in the treatment and/or prevention of gastrointestinal intolerance. The inventors found that the native whey protein composition relatively high in beta-casein and low in kappa- and alpha-casein provides a beneficial effect on gastrointestinal intolerance.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2021Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Ingrid Brunhilde Renes, Evan Abrahamse, Gerrit Hols
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Patent number: 11490631Abstract: An infant formula for preventing gastro-esophageal reflux is disclosed comprising whey protein and/or casein, a galactomannan thickener, and a fermented milk-derived product.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2020Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: N.V. NUTRICIAInventors: Marie Thomas, Francis Lecroix, Evan Abrahamse, Houkje Bouritius
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Publication number: 20220016204Abstract: The invention concerns native whey protein for use in (a) improving intestinal maturation; and/or (b) reducing and/or preventing intestinal permeability. The inventors found that native whey protein provides a beneficial effect on intestinal maturation and permeability.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2020Publication date: January 20, 2022Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Ingrid Brunhilde Renes, Rudolph Eduardus Maria Verdurmen, Gerrit Hols, Evan Abrahamse
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Publication number: 20210401894Abstract: The invention concerns native whey protein for use in the treatment and/or prevention of intestinal infection or inflammation, in particular necrotizing enterocolitis. The inventors found that native whey protein provides a beneficial effect on intestinal infection or inflammation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2020Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Ingrid Brunhilde Renes, Rudolph Eduardus Maria Verdurmen, Gerrit Hols, Evan Abrahamse
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Patent number: 11116233Abstract: The invention pertains to a process for simultaneous producing an infant formula product and an acidic dairy product from defatted animal milk, comprising (a) processing the milk into a casein stream, a whey protein stream and a lactose stream, by: (i) subjecting the defatted animal milk to a filtration step over a microfiltration membrane capable of retaining bacteria and permeating milk proteins, to provide a debacterialized milk as permeate; (ii) subjecting the permeate originating from step (i) to a filtration step over a microfiltration membrane capable of retaining casein and permeating whey proteins, to provide a casein stream as retentate and a permeate comprising whey protein; (iii) fractionating the permeate originating from step (ii) into a whey protein stream and a lactose stream; (b) combining part of the casein stream, at least part of the whey protein stream originating from step (a) and a lactose source to obtain a recombined stream, wherein the lactose source comprises acid whey; (c) using thType: GrantFiled: August 8, 2017Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignees: Compagnie Gervais Danone, N.V. NutriciaInventors: Franck David, Claire Queguiner, Laurent Schmitt, Gerrit Hols, John Tobin, Raoul Charles Johan Moonen, Evelien Louise Van Eijk-Van Boxtel, Evan Abrahamse
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Publication number: 20200214309Abstract: An infant formula for preventing gastro-esophageal reflux is disclosed comprising whey protein and/or casein, a galactomannan thickener, and a fermented milk-derived product.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2020Publication date: July 9, 2020Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Marie THOMAS, Francis LECROIX, Evan ABRAHAMSE, Houkje BOURITIUS
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Patent number: 10602752Abstract: An infant formula for preventing gastro-esophageal reflux is disclosed comprising whey protein and/or casein, a galactomannan thickener, and a fermented milk-derived product.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2010Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: N.V. NUTRICIAInventors: Marie Thomas, Francis Lecroix, Evan Abrahamse, Houkje Bouritius
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Publication number: 20190159472Abstract: The invention pertains to a process for simultaneous producing an infant formula product and an acidic dairy product from defatted animal milk, comprising (a) processing the milk into a casein stream, a whey protein stream and a lactose stream, by: (i) subjecting the defatted animal milk to a filtration step over a microfiltration membrane capable of retaining bacteria and permeating milk proteins, to provide a debacterialized milk as permeate; (ii) subjecting the permeate originating from step (i) to a filtration step over a microfiltration membrane capable of retaining casein and permeating whey proteins, to provide a casein stream as retentate and a permeate comprising whey protein; (iii) fractionating the permeate originating from step (ii) into a whey protein stream and a lactose stream; (b) combining part of the casein stream, at least part of the whey protein stream originating from step (a) and a lactose source to obtain a recombined stream, wherein the lactose source comprises acid whey; (c) using thType: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2017Publication date: May 30, 2019Applicants: COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE, N.V. NUTRICIAInventors: Franck DAVID, Claire QUEGUINER, Laurent SCHMITT, Gerrit HOLS, John TOBIN, Raoul Charles Johan MOONEN, Evelien Louise VAN EIJK-VAN BOXTEL, Evan ABRAHAMSE
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Patent number: 9717270Abstract: The present invention relates to a fermented infant formulae comprising non digestible oligosaccharides for improving intestinal tract health by decreasing protein digestive effort, by decreasing the amount of endogenously formed proteases concomitant with an increased protein digestion, and a reduced protein fermentation.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2017Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Thomas Ludwig, Sylvie Huybers, Evan Abrahamse, Houkje Bouritius
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Publication number: 20170156389Abstract: The present invention relates to a fermented infant formulae comprising non digestible oligosaccharides for improving intestinal tract health by decreasing protein digestive effort, by decreasing the amount of endogenously formed proteases concomitant with an increased protein digestion, and a reduced protein fermentation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2017Publication date: June 8, 2017Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Thomas LUDWIG, Sylvie HUYBERS, Evan ABRAHAMSE, Houkje BOURITIUS
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Patent number: 9617327Abstract: The present invention relates to a fermented infant formulae comprising non digestible oligosaccharides for improving intestinal tract health by decreasing protein digestive effort, by decreasing the amount of endogenously formed proteases concomitant with an increased protein digestion, and a reduced protein fermentation.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2013Date of Patent: April 11, 2017Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Thomas Ludwig, Sylvie Huybers, Evan Abrahamse, Houkje Bouritius
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Patent number: 9307780Abstract: A sterilized food product containing starch, the starch having: (a) an amylose content of at least 60 wt. %; (b) a median particle size of between 1 and 15 ?m, at least 90 wt. % of the starch particles having a particle diameter of less than 50 ?m; and (c) a non-digestible starch content of less than 50 wt. %. The product is obtained by heating and rapidly cooling the starch product and has a high slowly digestible starch content. It is suitable for use in the treatment of diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, or for postprandial glucose response.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: N.V. NUTRICIAInventors: Evan Abrahamse, Wynette Hermina Agnes Kiers, Houkje Bouritius, Koenraad Gerard Christoffel Weel
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Publication number: 20160089400Abstract: The present invention relates to fermentation of milk-derived nutritional compositions to increase thiol protease inhibitor activity, and uses thereof with the products obtained.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2014Publication date: March 31, 2016Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIAInventors: Ingrid Brunhilde RENES, Thomas LUDWIG, Houkje BOURITIUS, Johanna Maria LAMBERT, Sylvie HUYBERS, Evan ABRAHAMSE
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Patent number: 9247763Abstract: The invention relates to a combination of heat-treated nutritional composition having a carbohydrate fraction comprising a) 5-30 wt % of one or more monosaccharides selected from galactose, ribose and mannose; b) carbohydrates capable of providing b1) sustained release glucose and b2) rapidly available glucose; c) optionally fructose; d) glucose-containing disaccharides other than maltose and sucrose; and e) optionally sugar polyols. The invention also pertains to the use of such a heat-treated nutritional composition for controlling glucose levels in blood and/or tissue, especially for preventing and/or treating diabetics, insulin-resistance, obesity, postprandial glucose response, metabolic syndrome, syndrome X, hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hyperinsulinemia, dyslipidemia, dysfibrinolysis and/or disorders associated with major surgery or trauma.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2006Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Houkje Bouritius, Evan Abrahamse, Wynette Hermina Agnes Kiers, Chantal Severijnen, Katrien Maria Jozefa van Laere, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman
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Publication number: 20150132365Abstract: The present invention relates to a fermented infant formulae comprising non digestible oligosaccharides for improving intestinal tract health by decreasing protein digestive effort, by decreasing the amount of endogenously formed proteases concomitant with an increased protein digestion, and a reduced protein fermentation.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2013Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Thomas Ludwig, Sylvie Huybers, Evan Abrahamse, Houkje Bouritius
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Publication number: 20140220174Abstract: A sterilized food product containing starch, the starch having: (a) an amylose content of at least 60 wt. %; (b) a median particle size of between 1 and 15 ?m, at least 90 wt. % of the starch particles having a particle diameter of less than 50 ?m; and (c) a non-digestible starch content of less than 50 wt. %. The product is obtained by heating and rapidly cooling the starch product and has a high slowly digestible starch content. It is suitable for use in the treatment of diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, or for postprandial glucose response.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Evan ABRAHAMSE, Wynette Hermina Agnes KIERS, Houkje BOURITIUS, Koenraad Gerard Christoffel WEEL