Patents by Inventor Michael V. Cossette

Michael V. Cossette 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).

  • Alkyldienamides exhibiting taste and sensory effect in flavor compositions
    Patent number: 8075937
    Abstract: Alkyldienamides compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties. The disclosed compounds are defined by the structure set forth below: wherein R is ethyl or cyclopropyl; and wherein R? is methyl or butyl, with the proviso that when R is ethyl, R? is not methyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E. Huber, Michael V. Cossette, David O. Agyemang, Garry Conklin, Tao Pei
  • ALKYLDIENAMIDES EXHIBITING TASTE AND SENSORY EFFECT IN FLAVOR COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20090311402
    Abstract: Alkyldienamides compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties. The disclosed compounds are defined by the structure set forth below: wherein R is ethyl or cyclopropyl; and wherein R? is methyl or butyl, with the proviso that when R is ethyl, R? is not methyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E, Huber, Michael V. Cossette, David O. Agyemang, Garry Conklin, Tao Pei
  • Alkyldienamides exhibiting taste and sensory effect in flavor compositions
    Patent number: 7632531
    Abstract: Compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragnances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E. Huber, Michael V. Cossette, David O. Agyemang, Garry Conklin, Tao Pei
  • Alkyldienamides exhibiting taste and sensory effect in flavor compositions
    Patent number: 7361376
    Abstract: Alkyldienamides compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties. The disclosed compounds are defined by the structure set forth below: wherein R is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, n-butyl, sec-butyl, isobutyl, cyclobutyl, CH2CH(CH3)CH2CH3, CH2CH(OH)CH3, CH(CH3)CH2OH, CH2C(CH3)2OH, CH2CH2OH, cyclopentyl or allyl; and wherein R? is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, n-butyl or n-pentyl, n-hexyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E. Huber, Michael V. Cossette, David O. Agyemang
  • Menthyl half acid ester derivatives, processes for preparing same, and uses thereof for their cooling/refreshing effect in consumable materials
    Patent number: 6884906
    Abstract: Described is a genus of menthyl half acid ester derivatives having the structure: and processes for producing same, wherein n is an integer of from 1 to 5; wherein X is either —OR? or —NRR?; wherein R? is hydrogen, C1-C5 lower alkyl or C3-C6 lower alkenyl; wherein R is hydrogen, C1-C5 lower alkyl, 2-hydroxyethyl or cyclopropyl and wherein R? is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; with the proviso that when X is —OR?, n is an integer of from 3 to 5, having utility for augmenting, enhancing or imparting a taste or cooling effect or refreshing effect in or to an ingestible or topical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E. Huber, Michael V. Cossette
  • Alkyldienamides exhibiting taste and sensory effect in flavor compositions
    Publication number: 20040202619
    Abstract: Compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E. Huber, Michael V. Cossette, David O. Agyemang, Garry Conklin, Tao Pei
  • Alkyldienamides exhibiting taste and sensory effect in flavor compositions
    Publication number: 20040202760
    Abstract: Alkyldienamides compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Mark L. Dewis, Michelle E. Huber, Michael V. Cossette, David O. Agyemang