Patents by Inventor Marcia D. Palmer

Marcia D. Palmer 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).

  • Patent number: 5034214
    Abstract: A sweetness inhibited pharmaceutical product and a process for inhibiting sweetness is disclosed. In this product and process an effective sweetness inhibiting amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal heptyl sulfonate, an alkaline earth metal heptyl sulfonate, an alkali metal octyl sulfonate, an alkaline earth metal octyl sulfonate and mixtures thereof is added to an ingestible composition to which a sweetener has been added.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1991
    Assignee: Kraft General Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Marcia D. Palmer, Gary L. Hickernell, Paul R. Zanno
  • Patent number: 4992279
    Abstract: A sweetness inhibited ingestible product and a process for inhibiting sweetness is disclosed. In this product and process an effective sweetness inhibiting amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal heptyl sulfonate, an alkaline earth metal heptyl sulfonate, an alkali metal octyl sulfonate, an alkaline earth metal octyl sulfonate and mixtures thereof is added to an ingestible composition to which a sweetener has been added.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1985
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1991
    Assignee: Kraft General Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: Marcia D. Palmer, Gary L. Hickernell, Paul R. Zanno