Patents by Inventor Michael Staeger

Michael Staeger 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).

  • Viscous fat compositions having low amounts of trans-fat, methods and products
    Publication number: 20060019021
    Abstract: Fat-containing compositions comprise a fat component having less than 40% by weight of trans fat and a cyclodextrin, wherein at least about 25% of the cyclodextrin in the composition is bound to the fat. The fat compositions as provided herein can be substantially more viscous or harder than a like fat composition that does not contain cyclodextrin that is bound to the fat. Food products and methods of use of food products are described. Methods of making these compositions are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: David Plank, Michael Staeger
  • Cell adhesion-inhibiting antiinflammatory and immune-suppressive compounds
    Publication number: 20050250768
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cinnamide compounds that are useful for treating inflammatory and immune diseases, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of inhibiting inflammation or suppressing immune response in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2004
    Publication date: November 10, 2005
    Inventors: James Link, Gang Liu, ZhongHua Pei, Tom Geldern, Martin Winn, Zhili Xin, Steven Boyd, Gui-Dong Zhu, Jennifer Freeman, Indrani Gunawardana, Michael Staeger, Hwan-Soo Jae, John Lynch, Sheldon Wang