Patents by Inventor Matthew Galen Bunce

Matthew Galen Bunce 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: 11406112
    Abstract: The present invention relates to beverage products, in particular a liquid natural coconut based creamer composition comprising: coconut; coconut oil; high acyl gellan gum present in an amount ranging from 0.08 to 0.15 wt/wt %; guar gum present in an amount ranging from 0 to 0.5 wt/wt %; pea protein present in an amount ranging from 0.2 to 2 wt/wt %; and buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Matthew Galen Bunce, Maxime Saffon, Jun-Tse Fu, Alexander Sher
  • Publication number: 20190307143
    Abstract: The present invention relates to beverage products, in particular a liquid natural coconut based creamer composition comprising: coconut; coconut oil; high acyl gellan gum present in an amount ranging from 0.08 to 0.15 wt/wt %; guar gum present in an amount ranging from 0 to 0.5 wt/wt %; pea protein present in an amount ranging from 0.2 to 2 wt/wt %; and buffer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Galen Bunce, Maxime Saffon, Jun-Tse Fu, Alexander Sher
  • Publication number: 20190110508
    Abstract: The present invention relates to beverage products, in particular a liquid natural plant-based creamer composition comprising: an edible nut; high-acyl gellan gum present in an amount ranging from 0.08 to 0.15 wt/wt %; pea protein present in an amount ranging from 0.2 to 1 wt/wt %; and buffer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Galen Bunce, Maxime Saffon, Jun-Tse Ray Fu, Alexander A. Sher
  • Publication number: 20190069583
    Abstract: The present invention relates to beverage products, in particular a liquid natural plant-based creamer composition comprising: an edible nut; high-acyl gellan gum present in an amount ranging from 0.07 to 0.15 wt/wt %; acacia senegal gum present in an amount ranging from 0.30 to 1.50 wt/wt %; and buffer ranging from 0.1 to 0.4 wt/wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Galen Bunce, Jun-Tse Ray Fu, Maxime Saffon, Alexander A. Sher, Winnie Octavia
  • Publication number: 20160309740
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a frozen confection product comprising natural bean extract as acidifying agent. The present invention also relates to a method of producing a frozen confection product by adding natural bean extracts to an ingredient mix and then homogenize, pasteurize, and freeze the mix. Preferably the method uses a standard freezing step followed by low temperature freezing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Matthew Galen Bunce, Rajiv Indravadan Dave
  • Publication number: 20150342208
    Abstract: Yogurts, such as Greek frozen yogurts, and methods of making such yogurts are provided. The yogurts can contain fermented lactose-reduced skim milk such that the protein content of the yogurt is from 5% to 14% by weight of the yogurt, the total solids content is less than 38% by weight of the yogurt, and the amount of lactose is 7% or less by weight of the yogurt. The lactose-reduced skim milk can be the primary protein source in the yogurt, and the yogurt can have no added whey protein, milk protein concentrate (MPC), protein isolates or protein powders. The yogurt can be made without straining. The yogurt has a fat content from 0%-6% by weight of the yogurt, preferably below 5% and most preferably below 3%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Matthew Galen Bunce, Rajiv Indravadan Dave