Patents by Inventor Markus Gautschi

Markus Gautschi 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: 20220378675
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new malodour-counteracting agents of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof, particularly useful in blocking the olfactory perception of androstenone, Formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and X have the same meaning as that defined in the claims. The present invention also relates to consumer products comprising said agents. The present invention also relates to the use of said agents to suppress or attenuate undesirable odour, as well as to methods to suppress or attenuate undesirable odour employing said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicants: CHEMCOM S.A., GIVAUDAN S.A.
    Inventors: Pierre Chatelain, Markus Gautschi, Thierry Granier, Yannick Quesnel, Charles Stanley Sell, Alex Veithen
  • Patent number: 11382848
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new malodour-counteracting agents of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof, particularly useful in blocking the olfactory perception of androstenone, Formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and X have the same meaning as that defined in the claims. The present invention also relates to consumer products comprising said agents. The present invention also relates to the use of said agents to suppress or attenuate undesirable odour, as well as to methods to suppress or attenuate undesirable odour employing said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignees: CHEMCOM S.A., GIVAUDAN S.A.
    Inventors: Pierre Chatelain, Markus Gautschi, Thierry Granier, Yannick Quesnel, Charles Stanley Sell, Alex Veithen
  • Publication number: 20190374451
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new malodour-counteracting agents of formula (I) or stereoisomers thereof, particularly useful in blocking the olfactory perception of androstenone, Formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and X have the same meaning as that defined in the claims. The present invention also relates to consumer products comprising said agents. The present invention also relates to the use of said agents to suppress or attenuate undesirable odour, as well as to methods to suppress or attenuate undesirable odour employing said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicants: CHEMCOM S.A., GIVAUDAN S.A.
    Inventors: Pierre Chatelain, Markus Gautschi, Thierry Granier, Yannick Quesnel, Charles Stanley Sell, Alex Veithen
  • Patent number: 9012391
    Abstract: Described are spiroalkyl- and -alkenylketones and esters thereof, a method for their production and fragrance compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Thierry Granier, Nicolas Anorga, Markus Gautschi, Bernadette Bourdin Trunz
  • Publication number: 20120122746
    Abstract: A surfactant composition comprising: (a) a surfactant material; (c) a polyethylene imine of the general formula —(CH2CH2NH)n—; and (d) an aromatic, monoethylenically-unsaturated carboxylic acid ester of the formula where R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C16 alkyl, C1-C16 alkoxy, aryl and substituted aryl, and R2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl, substituted aryl and C6-C16 alkyl; the materials (b)-(d) each having an odour value of 10,000 maximum. The problem of rancidity, commonly encountered when low-grade surfactant materials are used, especially in soaps, is considerably reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Venkateswara Kumar Vedantam, Janardhanan Mahalingam, Jee Ting Nicholas Wong, Markus Gautschi
  • Publication number: 20110218132
    Abstract: A surfactant composition comprising: (a) a surfactant material; (c) a polyethylene imine of the general formula —(CH2CH2NH)n—; and (d) an aromatic, monoethylenically-unsaturated carboxylic acid ester of the formula where R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C16 alkyl, C1-C16 alkoxy, aryl and substituted aryl, and R2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl, substituted aryl and C6-C16 alkyl; the materials (b)-(d) each having an odour value of 10,000 maximum. The problem of rancidity, commonly encountered when low-grade surfactant materials are used, especially in soaps, is considerably reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Venkateswara Kumar VEDANTAM, Janardhanan Mahalingam, Jee Ting Nicholas Wong, Markus Gautschi
  • Patent number: 7846887
    Abstract: Cysteine derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1-R7 are as defined in the description, and their use as malodor counteractant. Furthermore, a process of their production and consumer products comprising them are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Felix Flachsmann, Markus Gautschi, Thomas McGee, Richard P. Sgaramella
  • Publication number: 20100292128
    Abstract: Described are spiroalkyl- and -alkenylketones and esters thereof, a method for their production and fragrance compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2008
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Thierry Granier, Nicolas Anorga, Markus Gautschi, Bernadette Bourdin Trunz
  • Publication number: 20100209378
    Abstract: Compound of formula (I) wherein the dotted line is no bond or the dotted line together with the carbon-carbon bond represents a double bond; X and Y represent independently carbonyl, —CH2—, —CHMe-, or —C(Me)2-; and n and m are independently 0 or 1; with the proviso that if X is carbonyl either or both of n or m is 0, and their use as malodor counteractant. Furthermore, a process of their production and consumer products comprising them is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Felix Flachsmann, Markus Gautschi, Richard P. Sgaramella, Thomas McGee
  • Publication number: 20100179088
    Abstract: Cysteine derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1-R7 are as defined in the description, and their use as malodor counteractant. Furthermore, a process of their production and consumer products comprising them are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Felix Flachsmann, Markus Gautschi, Thomas McGee, Richard P. Sgaramella
  • Publication number: 20100034766
    Abstract: A malodor counteracting composition comprising at least one compound of formula (A) and at least one compound of formula (B) wherein n, X, Y and R1 to R4 are as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Thomas McGee, Felix Flachsmann, Markus Gautschi, Philip Kraft, Richard P. Sgaramella, Kumar Venkateswara Vedantam
  • Publication number: 20100021413
    Abstract: A malodor counteracting composition comprising at least one compound of formula (A) and at least one compound of formula (B) wherein R1 to R6are as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Thomas McGee, Felix Flaschsmann, Markus Gautschi, Richard P. Sgaramella, Venkateswara Kumar Vedantam
  • Patent number: 7638118
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aminoalkyl substituted fumarates and there use as malodor neutralizers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Felix Flachsmann, Markus Gautschi
  • Publication number: 20090264328
    Abstract: A surfactant composition comprising: (a) a surfactant material; (c) a polyethylene imine of the general formula —(CH2CH2NH)n—; and (d) an aromatic, monoethylenically-unsaturated carboxylic acid ester of the formula (I) where R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C16 alkyl, C1-C16 alkoxy, aryl and substituted aryl, and R2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl, substituted aryl and C6-C16 alkyl; the materials (b)-(d) each having an odour value of 10,000 maximum. The problem of rancidity, commonly encountered when low-grade surfactant materials are used, especially in soaps, is considerably reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2005
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Venkateswara Kumar Vedantam, Janardhanan Mahalingam, Jee Ting Nicholas Wong, Markus Gautschi
  • Patent number: 7572938
    Abstract: The present invention refers to compounds of formula I as precursors for a ketone of formula II, an aldehyde or ketone of formula III, and an aldehyde or ketone of formula IV, These compounds are useful in perfumery, especially in the fine and functional perfumery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Samuel Derrer, Markus Gautschi
  • Publication number: 20070009475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aminoalkyl substituted fumarates and there use as malodor neutralisers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2004
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Felix Flachsmann, Markus Gautschi
  • Publication number: 20060063764
    Abstract: Use of an N-substituted p-menthane carboxamide as an active ingredient in an insect repellent composition, which has little or no odour and which is substantially non-toxic for human, pet and livestock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2003
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventor: Markus Gautschi
  • Patent number: 6939845
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fragrance precursor of formula I: that is capable of forming a fragrant ketone of formula II: and a fragrant lactone of formula III:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Markus Gautschi, Caroline Plessis, Samuel Derrer
  • Patent number: 6805893
    Abstract: New diastereoisomer-enriched 3-mercapto-alkanols are disclosed. The compounds, namely 3-mercapto-2-methyl-butan-1-ol and/or 3-mercapto-3-methyl-hexan-1-ol, and the stereoisomers of each, are used to flavor products, such as foods and/or beverages. Methods for the preparation of both diastereoisomers of 3-mercapto-2-methyl-butan-1-ol are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Gonzalo Acuna, Markus Gautschi, Frank Kumli, Joachim Schmid, Janos Zsindely
  • Publication number: 20040171516
    Abstract: The present invention refers to compounds of formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Samuel Derrer, Markus Gautschi