Patents by Inventor Hermann Knauf

Hermann Knauf 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).

  • Patent number: 8263146
    Abstract: The present invention relates to any kinds of consumable products enriched with probiotics and a method for obtaining them. After production of probiotic biomass, the probiotics are applied to the product. Also metabolites obtained from a fermentation product may be directly applied to a consumable product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Annmarie Bengtsson-Riveros, Johannes De Reu, Robert Dustan Wood, John Darbyshire, Hermann Knauf, Christoph Cavadini
  • Publication number: 20040115308
    Abstract: The present invention relates to any kinds of consumable products enriched with probiotics and a method for obtaining them. After production of probiotic biomass, the probiotics are applied to the product. Also metabolites obtained from a fermentation product may be directly applied to a consumable product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2004
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventors: Annmarie Bengtsson-Riveros, Johannes De Reu, Robert Dustan Wood, John Darbyshire, Hermann Knauf, Christoph Cavadini