Patents by Inventor Laima Kott

Laima Kott 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: 20100137433
    Abstract: The present invention provides plants and plant tissues of spearmint (Mentha spicata) with enhanced rosmarinic acid levels, and extracts derived there from. Methods and compositions for production and use of rosmarinic acid from spearmint as a nutraceutical are also provided. In particular, an edible beverage derived from plant tissues of spearmint that comprise more than 77.5 mg/g rosmarinic acid on a dry weight basis, is provided, as well as methods for making such a beverage and for using it to treat an inflammatory or infectious disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Laima Kott, Ron Fletcher