Patents by Inventor Monique F. Vinelli

Monique F. Vinelli 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).

  • Method for preserving processed grain and animal feed comprising the same
    Patent number: 6610341
    Abstract: A method for preserving animal feed, including pet food, by controlling mold and yeast growth during the storage of such feed is disclosed, wherein the feed comprises processed grains, and optionally molasses, by adding to the processed grain or to the total feed mix, an amount of an alkali metal sulfite, bisulfite, metabisulfite or mixtures thereof sufficient to arrest the destructive effects of oxidation, mainly mold growth, which occurs during the storage of such animal feed. The alkali metal sulfite, bisulfite or metabisulfite is preferably added to the animal feed, together with an inorganic sulfate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: International Stock Food Corporation
    Inventor: Monique F. Vinelli
  • Method for preserving processed grain and animal feed comprising the same
    Publication number: 20030072857
    Abstract: A method for preserving animal feed, including pet food, by controlling mold and yeast growth during the storage of such feed is disclosed, wherein the feed comprises processed grains, and optionally molasses, by adding to the processed grain or to the total feed mix, an amount of an alkali metal sulfite, bisulfite, metabisulfite or mixtures thereof sufficient to arrest the destructive effects of oxidation, mainly mold growth, which occurs during the storage of such animal feed. The alkali metal sulfite, bisulfite or metabisulfite is preferably added to the animal feed, together with an inorganic sulfate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventor: Monique F. Vinelli