Patents by Inventor Laurens DE SCHEPPER

Laurens DE SCHEPPER 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).

  • SOFT GUMMY
    Publication number: 20260124163
    Abstract: The current invention relates to a soft gummy for therapeutic oral use, said soft gummy comprising an outer shell encapsulating an inner liquid, wherein said outer shell comprises: (i) a pectin; and (ii) honey in an amount of at least 25 wt. % relative to the weight of the outer shell; wherein said inner liquid has a moisture content of at least 10 wt. % as measured by ISO 760:1978 and a viscosity of at most 50.0 Pa s measured at 20° C. and wherein the soft gummy comprises a hydrolysable tannin or source of hydrolysable tannin. The invention also relates to a use of a soft gummy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 7, 2026
    Inventors: Bart ROSSEL, André ANTUNES, Laurens DE SCHEPPER, Mike VAN GANSE
  • SOFT GUMMY
    Publication number: 20260102338
    Abstract: The current invention relates to a soft gummy for oral use, said soft gummy comprises an outer shell encapsulating an inner liquid, wherein said outer shell comprises 0.5-25 wt. % of a pectin relative to the weight of the outer shell and has a viscosity of 25-1000 Pa s measured at 20° C. and wherein said inner liquid has a moisture content of 5-99 wt. % as measured by ISO 760:1978 and a viscosity of 0.01-20 Pa s measured at 20° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 16, 2026
    Inventors: Bart ROSSEL, André ANTUNES, Laurens DE SCHEPPER, Mike VAN GANSE
  • Soft gummy
    Patent number: 12440517
    Abstract: The current invention relates to a soft gummy for therapeutic oral use, said soft gummy comprising an outer shell encapsulating an inner liquid, wherein said outer shell comprises: (i) a pectin; and (ii) honey in an amount of at least 25 wt. % relative to the weight of the outer shell; wherein said inner liquid has a moisture content of at least 10 wt. % as measured by ISO 760:1978 and a viscosity of at most 50.0 Pa s measured at 20° C., and wherein the soft gummy comprises a hydrolysable tannin or source of hydrolysable tannin. The invention also relates to a use of a soft gummy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2025
    Assignee: Oystershell NV
    Inventors: Bart Rossel, André Antunes, Laurens De Schepper, Mike Van Ganse
  • Soft Gummy
    Publication number: 20240108663
    Abstract: The current invention relates to a soft gummy for therapeutic oral use, said soft gummy comprising an outer shell encapsulating an inner liquid, wherein said outer shell comprises: (i) a pectin; and (ii) honey in an amount of at least 25 wt. % relative to the weight of the outer shell; wherein said inner liquid has a moisture content of at least 10 wt. % as measured by ISO 760:1978 and a viscosity of at most 50.0 Pa s measured at 20° C., and wherein the soft gummy comprises a hydrolysable tannin or source of hydrolysable tannin. The invention also relates to a use of a soft gummy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Bart ROSSEL, André ANTUNES, Laurens DE SCHEPPER, Mike VAN GANSE