Patents by Inventor Jan Knol

Jan Knol 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).

  • NUTRITION FOR PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20140335073
    Abstract: A nutritional composition comprising a combination of non-digestible oligosaccharides and a product obtained by incubating an aqueous substrate by bifidobacteria and optionally a product obtained by incubating an aqueous substrate by S. thermophilus. Said combination reduces bacterial translocation and improves the intestinal barrier function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Jan KNOL, Cornelus Johannes Petrus VAN LlMPT, Francis LE CROIX, Valérie PETAY
  • COMPOSITION WITH SYNBIOTICS
    Publication number: 20140308391
    Abstract: Nutritional compositions with health benefits comprising bacterial strains and galactooligosaccharides are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Jan KNOL, Bernd Stahl
  • METHOD OF IMPROVING SKILLS WITH A COMPOSITION COMPRISING NON-DIGESTIBLE SACCHARIDE
    Publication number: 20140187513
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a therapy aimed at language and/or social skills in infants through administration of components stimulating the development of a healthy intestinal flora.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Bernd STAHL, Jan KNOL
  • Preventing diseases in infants delivered via caesarean section
    Patent number: 8715769
    Abstract: The present invention provides the use of a composition comprising non-digestible oligosaccharide for the manufacture of a composition for enteral administration to an infant delivered via caesarean section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Joachim Schmitt, Bernd Stahl, Jan Knol
  • PREVENTING DISEASES IN INFANTS DELIVERED VIA CAESAREAN SECTION
    Publication number: 20140105865
    Abstract: The present invention provides the use of a composition comprising non-digestible oligosaccharide for the manufacture of a composition for enteral administration to an infant delivered via caesarean section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Joachim SCHMITT, Bernd Stahl, Jan Knol
  • Nutrition with lipids and non-digestible saccharides
    Patent number: 8241659
    Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid nutrition comprising short chain fatty acyl chains and a non-digestible, fermentable saccharide. The composition is particular suitable for use as an infant nutrition. The composition is also suitable for treatment and/or prevention of gut barrier related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Gelske Speelmans, Martine Sandra Alles, Jan Knol
  • NUTRITION WITH LIPIDS AND NON-DIGESTIBLE SACCHARIDES
    Publication number: 20120129935
    Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid nutrition comprising short chain fatty acyl chains and a non-digestible, fermentable saccharide. The composition is particular suitable for use as an infant nutrition. The composition is also suitable for treatment and/or prevention of gut barrier related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventors: Gelske SPEELMANS, Martine Sandra ALLES, Jan KNOL
  • Nutrition with lipids and non-digestible saccharides
    Patent number: 8119155
    Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid nutrition comprising short chain fatty acyl chains, polyunsaturated fatty acyl chains, vegetable oil and a non-digestible, fermentable saccharide. The composition is particular suitable for use as an infant nutrition. The composition is also suitable for treatment and/or prevention of gut barrier related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Gelske Speelmans, Martine Sandra Alles, Jan Knol
  • TREATMENT OF GUT MOTILITY DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20110182869
    Abstract: This invention relates to products comprising antibiotics or probiotics and the use thereof for the treatment of gut motility disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Jan Knol, Kaouther Ben Amor, Richèle Deodata Wind
  • NUTRITION FOR PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20110097437
    Abstract: A nutritional composition comprising a combination of non-digestible oligosaccharides and a product obtained by incubating an aqueous substrate by bifidobacteria and optionally a product obtained by incubating an aqueous substrate by S. thermophilus. Said combination reduces bacterial translocation and improves the intestinal barrier function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventors: Jan Knol, Cornelus Johannes Petrus Van Limpt, Francis Le Croix
  • MODULATION OF INTESTINAL FLORA OF HIV PATIENTS
    Publication number: 20110091445
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of nutrition for HIV-infected subjects and concerns methods and composition comprising dietary fiber for the normalization of the intestinal flora of HIV-infected subjects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Jan Knol, Monique Haarman
  • USE OF SPHINGOMYELIN AND NON-DIGESTIBLE CARBOHYDRATES FOR IMPROVING INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA
    Publication number: 20110034407
    Abstract: A composition comprising sphingophospholipid or its degradation product and at least one non-digestible carbohydrate for providing and/or maintaining an optimal intestinal microbiota is provided. The composition is especially suitable for infant nutrition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Willem Ferdinand Nieuwenhuizen, Kaouther Ben Amor, Jan Knol, Eline Marleen Van Der Beek, Christopher Beermann, Guenther Boehm
  • Bifidobacterium for dust mite allergy
    Publication number: 20110014156
    Abstract: A composition comprising Bifidobacterium breve for use in improving lung function in human subjects suffering from dust mite allergy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2008
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Jan Knol, Leon Matthieu Johannes Knippels, Dominique Anne Marie Goossens
  • USE OF NON-DIGESTIBLE CARBOHYDRATES FOR IMPROVING INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA
    Publication number: 20110009359
    Abstract: A composition comprising at least two non-digestible carbohydrates for providing and/or maintaining an optimal intestinal microbiota is provided. The composition is especially suitable for infant nutrition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Inventors: Kaouther Ben Amor, Jan Knol, Willem Ferdinand Nieuwenhuizen, Eline Marleen Van Der Beek, Gelske Speelmans
  • COMPOSITION WITH SYNBIOTICS
    Publication number: 20100330040
    Abstract: Nutritional compositions with health benefits comprising bacterial strains and galactooligosaccharides are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Jan Knol, Bernd Stahl
  • NUTRITION WITH NON-VIABLE BIFIDOBACTERIUM AND NON-DIGESTIBLE OLIGOSACCHARIDE
    Publication number: 20100278781
    Abstract: An infant and/or toddler nutrition comprising non-viable Bifidobacterium breve and a non-digestible oligosaccharide and its use are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Sander Hougee, Adrianus Johannes Maria Vriesema, Johan Garssen, Jan Knol
  • METHOD OF IMPROVING SKILLS WITH A COMPOSITION COMPRISING NON-DIGESTIBLE SACCHARIDE
    Publication number: 20100063002
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a therapy aimed at language and/or social skills in infants through administration of components stimulating the development of a healthy intestinal flora.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Bernd Stahl, Jan Knol
  • USE OF NON-DIGESTABLE SACHARIDES FOR GIVING AN INFANT THE BEST START AFTER BIRTH
    Publication number: 20090305996
    Abstract: A food or supplement for pregnant women comprising water soluble, non-digestible saccharides is described. The composition is used to improve the flora and/or immune system of the pregnant women, to improve the immune system of the infant and to improve the intestinal flora of the infant after birth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Christopher Beermann, Jan Knol, Martine Sandra Alles, Bernd Stahl, Günther Boehm
  • Lactic Acid Producing Bacteria and Lung Function
    Publication number: 20090257993
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel use for live (probiotic) lactic acid producing bacteria, dead or non-viable bacteria thereof, as well as food supplements, nutritive compositions and/or pharmaceutical compositions comprising these, for the treatment or prophylaxis of lung dysfunction in a subject. A suitable lactic acid producing bacterium has a significant beneficial effect on airway narrowing determined by measuring the enhanced pause value (Penti) of a test animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Laura M'Rabet, Gelske Speelmans, Adrianus Johannes Maria Vriesema, Johan Garssen, Jan Knol
  • METHOD FOR TREATING AND/OR PREVENTING INFECTIONS IN INFANTS DELIVERED VIA CAESAREAN SECTION
    Publication number: 20090221486
    Abstract: The present invention provides the use of a composition comprising uronic acid oligosaccharide for the manufacture of a composition for enteral administration to an infant delivered via caesarean section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventors: Joachim Schmitt, Bernd Stahl, Jan Knol