Patents by Inventor Jacqueline Hind

Jacqueline Hind 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).

  • Protein beverages
    Patent number: 10674750
    Abstract: Provided herein are protein beverages. In particular, provided herein are protein beverages that are thickened, stable, and ready to drink beverages designed for consumption by subjects (e.g., subjects having a need for thickened beverages). In some embodiments, the subjects are subjects having dysphagia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: SWALLOW SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Horler, Jacqueline Hind, JoAnne Robbins, Elfi Anggreani, Marcus Brody, Malcond Valladares, Eric James
  • Method to enhance swallowing safety and appeal of beverages for treating dysphagia based on rheological and sensory parameters
    Patent number: 10568831
    Abstract: An edible composition of matter having an apparent viscosity of from about 150 cP to about 2000 cP at about 30 s?1; a yield stress of from 0 Pa to about 20 Pa at 1 s?1; and a flow index of from about 0.2 to about 0.6. The composition may include an imaging agent. The compositions are useful for providing sustenance to dysphagic subjects and for evalualuating dysphagia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignees: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, The Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Heather N. Mendenhall, Richard W. Hartel, JoAnne Robbins, Jacqueline A. Hind, Zata M. Vickers
  • PROTEIN BEVERAGES
    Publication number: 20180317526
    Abstract: Provided herein are protein beverages. In particular, provided herein are protein beverages that are thickened, stable, and ready to drink beverages designed for consumption by subjects (e.g., subjects having a need for thickened beverages). In some embodiments, the subjects are subjects having dysphagia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Eric Horler, Jacqueline Hind, JoAnne Robbins, Elfi Anggreani, Marcus Brody, Malcond Valladares, Eric James
  • Protein beverages
    Patent number: 9930906
    Abstract: Provided herein are protein beverages. In particular, provided herein are protein beverages that are thickened, stable, and ready to drink beverages designed for consumption by subjects (e.g., subjects having a need for thickened beverages). In some embodiments, the subjects are subjects having dysphagia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: SWALLOW SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Horler, Jacqueline Hind, JoAnne Robbins, Elfi Anggreani, Marcus Brody, Malcond Valladares, Eric James
  • METHOD TO ENHANCE SWALLOWING SAFETY AND APPEAL OF BEVERAGES FOR TREATING DYSPHAGIA BASED ON RHEOLOGICAL AND SENSORY PARAMETERS
    Publication number: 20180049978
    Abstract: An edible composition of matter having an apparent viscosity of from about 150 cP to about 2000 cP at about 30 s?1; a yield stress of from 0 Pa to about 20 Pa at 1 s?1; and a flow index of from about 0.2 to about 0.6. The composition may include an imaging agent. The compositions are useful for providing sustenance to dysphagic subjects and for evalualuating dysphagia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Heather N. Mendenhall, Richard W. Hartel, JoAnne Robbins, Jacqueline A. Hind, Zata M. Vickers
  • METHOD TO ENHANCE SWALLOWING SAFETY AND APPEAL OF BEVERAGES FOR TREATING DYSPHAGIA BASED ON RHEOLOGICAL AND SENSORY PARAMETERS
    Publication number: 20140004045
    Abstract: An edible composition of matter having an apparent viscosity of from about 150 cP to about 2000 cP at about 30 s?1; a yield stress of from 0 Pa to about 20 Pa at 1 s?1; and a flow index of from about 0.2 to about 0.6. The composition may include an imaging agent. The compositions are useful for providing sustenance to dysphagic subjects and for evalualuating dysphagia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicants: Regents of the University of Minnesota, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Heather N. Mendenhall, Richard W. Hartel, JoAnne Robbins, Jacqueline A. Hind, Zata M. Vickers
  • Oral-lever resistance exercise device
    Patent number: 7438667
    Abstract: An oral exercise device that is portable, that has adjustable resistance and that allows the tongue to perform isotonic exercises in an environment that closely approximates the natural configuration of the tongue and the mouth to improve disorders of speech and swallowing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Jo Anne Robbins, Jacqueline A. Hind, Angela L. Hewitt
  • ORAL-LEVER RESISTANCE EXERCISE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20070225122
    Abstract: An oral exercise device that is portable, that has adjustable resistance and that allows the tongue to perform isotonic exercises in an environment that closely approximates the natural configuration of the tongue and the mouth to improve disorders of speech and swallowing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2007
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Jo Anne Robbins, Jacqueline Hind, Angela Hewitt
  • Oral-lever resistance exercise device
    Patent number: 7238145
    Abstract: An oral exercise device that is portable, that has adjustable resistance and that allows the tongue to perform isotonic exercises in an environment that closely approximates the natural configuration of the tongue and the mouth to improve disorders of speech and swallowing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Jo Anne Robbins, Jacqueline A. Hind, Angela L. Hewitt
  • Oral-lever resistance exercise device
    Publication number: 20070037665
    Abstract: An oral exercise device that is portable, that has adjustable resistance and that allows the tongue to perform isotonic exercises in an environment that closely approximates the natural configuration of the tongue and the mouth to improve disorders of speech and swallowing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Jo Robbins, Jacqueline Hind, Angela Hewitt