Patents by Inventor Gerard Mosciano

Gerard Mosciano 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).

  • Foodstuff flavoring compositions comprising alkylidene alkenals and processes for preparing same as well as flavoring compositions for use in such foodstuff
    Patent number: 3988487
    Abstract: Methods for altering, modifying or enhancing the organoleptic properties of foodstuffs and perfumes comprising incorporating with such materials a small but effective amount (from 0.02 ppm up to about 150 ppm) of at least one 2-alkylidene-cis-3-alkenal or at least one 2-alkylidene-trans-3-alkenal or a mixture having at last one 2-alkylidene-trans-3-alkenal and one 2-alkylidene-cis-3-alkenal represented by the formula: ##SPC1##Or di-lower alkyl acetal thereof wherein one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is hydrogen and the other is lower alkyl; and one of R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is hydrogen and the other is lower alkyl; together with compositions containing the said 2-alkylidene-3-alkenals or acetals thereof for use in altering such organoleptic properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1976
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anne Sanderson, Gerard Mosciano, Alan O. Pittet, Louis J. Strasburger, William L. Schreiber, Michel Van Praag, Edward J. Shuster, Bernard J. Rutkowsky, William J. Evers