Patents by Inventor Keith Garleb

Keith Garleb 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).

  • Methods of improving tolerance related to feeding in an infant, toddler, or child
    Patent number: 9433586
    Abstract: Disclosed are nutritional formulations including predigested fats that can be administered to preterm infants, infants, toddlers, and children for improving tolerance, digestion, and absorption of nutrients and for reducing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, colic, and short bowel syndrome. The predigested fats include fatty acid-containing monoglycerides and/or a fatty acid component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Chron-Si Lai, Steven Davis, Keith Garleb, John Lasekan
  • METHODS OF IMPROVING TOLERANCE RELATED TO FEEDING IN AN INFANT, TODDLER, OR CHILD
    Publication number: 20150140161
    Abstract: Disclosed are nutritional formulations including predigested fats that can be administered to preterm infants, infants, toddlers, and children for improving tolerance, digestion, and absorption of nutrients and for reducing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, colic, and short bowel syndrome. The predigested fats include fatty acid-containing monoglycerides and/or a fatty acid component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: CHRON-SI LAI, STEVEN DAVIS, KEITH GARLEB, JOHN LASEKAN
  • Polymer controlled induced viscosity fiber system and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20060165758
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of blunting the postprandial glycemic response in a human by feeding an induced viscosity fiber system. The invention also relates to an induced viscosity fiber system and the liquid products that incorporate the induced viscosity fiber system. Further, the invention relates to a method of incorporating soluble fiber into a liquid product without the typical negative organoleptic or physical stability issues. The invention also relates to a method of inducing the feeling of fullness and satiety by feeding the induced viscosity fiber system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2006
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: Bryan Wolf, Bruce Blidner, Keith Garleb, Chron-Si Lai, Timothy Schenz