Patents by Inventor JaCara R. Muhammad

JaCara R. Muhammad 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).

  • Chewing gum products using calcium sulfate
    Patent number: 5441749
    Abstract: Chewing gum compositions made using calcium sulfate as a filler are disclosed. Calcium sulfate is also used as a rolling compound on chewing gum products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1995
    Assignee: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
    Inventors: Marc A. Meyers, Adebisi A. Campbell, Jacara R. Muhammad
  • Use of gum guaiac as an antioxidant in chewing gum
    Patent number: 5330772
    Abstract: Mint flavoring compositions and wax-free gum bases are provided which are stabilized using gum guaiac, a naturally-occurring resin, as an antioxidant. Chewing gums containing stabilized mint flavoring compositions and wax-free gum bases are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1994
    Assignee: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
    Inventors: David G. Barkalow, Jacara R. Muhammad, Michael J. Greenberg
  • Use of eugenol in chewing gum as an antioxidant
    Patent number: 5330771
    Abstract: An effective amount of eugenol exhibits very good antioxidant effects in mint oil and mint flavored chewing gum compositions, without altering the mint flavor. The stabilized mint oil and chewing gum compositions of the invention facilitate the replacement of synthetic antioxidants currently used in mint oil and mint-flavored chewing gums, with eugenol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1994
    Assignee: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
    Inventors: David G. Barkalow, JaCara R. Muhammad, Gordon N. McGrew