Patents by Inventor Luc Niesseron

Luc Niesseron 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).

  • Milk base enriched in calcium and its preparation
    Patent number: 5897892
    Abstract: A UHT-treated or sterilized or ultrapasteurized milk base product is obtained without the presence of thickening or gelling agents by adding calcium glycerophosphate and a calcium chelating agent to a milk base, the pH of the calcium-enriched milk base product is adjusted to a pH of between 6.6 to 7.2 and then the pH-adjusted product is subjected to UHT treatment and that product is packaged, or alternatively, calcium glycerophosphate and a chelating agent are added to water to obtain a mixture, the pH of the mixture is adjusted to a pH of between 6.6 to 7.2 to obtain a solution, the solution is heat-treated to sterilize it, and then the sterilized solution is metered into a milk base which has been sterilized or ultrapasteurized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1999
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Elise Jolivet, Luc Niesseron, Michael Schwan