Patents by Inventor Jeffrey K. Seeds

Jeffrey K. Seeds 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).

  • Publication number: 20190069590
    Abstract: Disclosed are powdered nutritional formulations comprising at least one plant protein, such as pea protein, wherein at least a portion of the plant protein has been spray-dried and dry-blended into the nutritional formulation. The liquids derived from reconstituting the powdered nutritional formulations exhibit little or no undesirable mouthfeel and have improved viscosity characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Cynthia S. Neal, Jeffrey K. Seeds
  • Publication number: 20140242254
    Abstract: Disclosed are powdered nutritional formulations comprising at least one plant protein, such as pea protein, wherein at least a portion of the plant protein has been spray-dried and dry-blended into the nutritional formulation. The liquids derived from reconstituting the powdered nutritional formulations exhibit little or no undesirable mouthfeel and have improved viscosity charcteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Cynthia S. Neal, Jeffrey K. Seeds
  • Patent number: 5545414
    Abstract: A nutritional product having a solid matrix containing protein, fat and carbohydrate has disposed therein particles of dietary fiber encapsulated in zein. The preferred dietary fiber is guar. Such a nutritional product may be used for reducing the serum cholesterol in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1996
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Stephen R. Behr, Jeffrey K. Seeds, Catherine S. Lamb, Keith A. Garleb, Joseph E. Walton