Patents by Inventor Nebiyou Getahoun

Nebiyou Getahoun 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).

  • Achieving long-term release of health enhancing elements from chemical components
    Patent number: 8372381
    Abstract: A chewing gum carrier system for supplemental nutrients and pharmaceutical products is provided using compressed gum with a buffering system designed for simultaneous release and ultimate exhaustion of both flavor elements and supplementary nutritive elements and/or pharmacological values by use of a sodium carbonate, bicarbonate and magnesium oxide buffering system included in a compressed gum base, preferably using a plasticizer to prevent premature crumbling of the compressed gum base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Inventor: Nebiyou Getahoun