Patents by Inventor Gisela Adrienne Weiss

Gisela Adrienne Weiss 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).

  • Publication number: 20240091283
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides the use of Lactobacillus paracasei ET-22 in enhancing resistance of the intestinal tract to bacterial infection and improving intestinal immunity. Particularly, the present disclosure provides the use of a Lactobacillus paracasei in the preparation of a composition for improving intestinal immunity, wherein the Lactobacillus paracasei has a deposit number of CGMCC 15077. The present inventors have discovered that this bacteria strain alone can significantly improve the resistance of the intestinal tract to bacterial infection, combat invasion by pathogenic bacteria in the intestinal system, maintain the intestinal barrier function, and/or prevent diarrhea caused by pathogenic bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Wei-Hsien Liu, Gisela Adrienne Weiss, Carolien Annika Van Loo-Bouwman, Gerrit Smit, Wen Zhao, Wei-Lian Hung
  • Publication number: 20240000868
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a composition comprising Bifidobacterium lactis and human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) and use thereof. The composition is capable of effectively enhancing resistance of an organism to Staphylococcus aureus infection, improving innate immunity of an organism, and/or anti-aging, and can be added to various health foods and healthcare foods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Gisela Adrienne Weiss, Carolien Annika Van Loo-Bouwman, Gerrit Smit, Wendan Wang, Ignatius Man-Yau Szeto, Fangjie Gu, Biao Liu
  • Publication number: 20230414680
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel uses of Bifidobacterium lactis BL-99 in anti-aging and improving innate immunity. The Bifidobacterium lactis strain according to the present disclosure has a deposit number of CGMCC 15650. It is discovered in the present disclosure that this strain alone has an anti-aging effect, is capable of improving innate immunity of an organism, and is capable of enhancing resistance of an organism to Staphylococcus aureus infection, thereby providing use of the Bifidobacterium lactis strain of deposit number CGMCC 15650 in preparation of a composition having an anti-aging effect, capable of improving innate immunity of an organism, and/or capable of enhancing resistance of an organism to Staphylococcus aureus infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Wei-Hsien Liu, Wen Zhao, Wei-Lian Hung, Gisela Adrienne Weiss, Carolien Annika Van Loo-Bouwman
  • Publication number: 20230149432
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of food and pharmaceutical products, and specifically to human milk oligosaccharide for improving resistance of organism against Staphylococcus aureus infection. In particular, the present invention relates to use of human milk oligosaccharide in preparation of a nutritional composition or medicament for prevention and/or treatment of diseases associated with Staphylococcus aureus infection in individuals, or for alleviation of discomfort associated with Staphylococcus aureus infection, or for improvement of an individual's resistance against Staphylococcus aureus infection, or for improvement of an individual's innate immunity and/or anti-aging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Gisela Adrienne Weiss, Carolien Annika Van Loo-Bouwman, Gerrit Smit, Wendan Wang, Ignatius Man-Yau Szeto, Fangjie Gu, Biao Liu