Patents by Inventor Marcel Roberfroid

Marcel Roberfroid 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).

  • Prevention of mammary carcinogenesis and breast cancer treatment
    Patent number: 5721345
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of inulin, oligofructose or their derivatives as functional ingredients in functional food, functional feed, OTC and pharmaceutical composition to prevent mammary carcinogenesis or treat breast cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1998
    Assignee: Raffinerie Tirlemontoise, S.A.
    Inventors: Marcel Roberfroid, Nathalie Delzenne, Paul Coussement, Jan Van Loo