Patents by Inventor Ian Galfield

Ian Galfield 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).

  • USE OF DIACETYL DIMER AS AN AROMATIC AND/OR FLAVOURING SUBSTANCE
    Publication number: 20100062030
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of 5-acetyl-2,5-dimethyl-2-hydroxy-tetrahydrofuran-3-one (diacetyl dimer of formula (I)) in the form of one of its stereoisomers or in the form of a mixture consisting of or containing two, three or four of its stereoisomers (i) for imparting, intensifying and/or modifying a creamy and/or fatty sensation in the mouth, (ii) for imparting, intensifying and/or modifying a sweet, buttery, cream-like and/or creamy flavour; and/or (iii) as an aromatic and/or flavouring substance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: SYMRISE GmbH & Co., KG
    Inventors: Jakob Ley, Berthold Weber, Gerhard Krammer, Ingo Reiss, Heinz-Jürgen Bertram, Ian Galfield, Petra Hoffmann-Lücke