Patents by Inventor John P. Donovan

John P. Donovan 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).

  • Starter culture receptacle and methods using the same
    Patent number: 5979300
    Abstract: A receptacle for a fermented milk product starter culture is disclosed. The receptacle allows a single batch of starter culture to be transferred from one quantity of fermented milk to a fresh quantity of milk for formation of additional fermented milk product. Methods for the production of fermented milk product are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Kefir Culture Natural Limited
    Inventor: John P. Donovan