Patents by Inventor John H. Billings

John H. Billings 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).

  • Malt beverages with improved flavor and method of making same
    Patent number: 4816280
    Abstract: A malt beverage comprising a fermentation product made from water, malt, hops, yeast and containing Aspartame, with or without minor constituents such as water treatment salts, yeast food, etc. The concentration of Aspartame is between 4 and 450 ppm (weight/volume) of the final product, and preferably is between 4 and 20 ppm (weight/volume) of the final product. The malt beverage containing Aspartame is made by a method comprising the addition of Aspartame to the malt beverage at least after the boiling operation, and preferably after final filtration of the beverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1989
    Assignee: The Stroh Brewery Company
    Inventor: John H. Billings