Patents by Inventor Kathie L. Sheldon

Kathie L. Sheldon 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).

  • Patent number: 6162471
    Abstract: A prethickened hydrolytic beverage useful in rehydrating and regaining electrolytic balance with those suffering from dysphagia. Said beverage comprises water, a carbohydrate source, a modified food starch, various electrolytes and other minor ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2000
    Assignee: Hormel Foods Corporation
    Inventor: Kathie L. Sheldon
  • Patent number: 6033713
    Abstract: A prethickened hydrolytic beverage useful in rehydrating and regaining electrolytic balance with those suffering from dysphagia. Said beverage contains water, a carbohydrate source, a modified food starch, various electrolytes and other minor ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2000
    Assignee: Hormel Foods Corporation
    Inventor: Kathie L. Sheldon