Patents by Inventor Neil Wittenberg

Neil Wittenberg 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).

  • Phytosterol nutritional supplements
    Patent number: 8968768
    Abstract: The invention provides a nutritional supplement which includes phytosterol to facilitate reduction of cholesterol. The nutritional supplement may be a swallowable tablet, chewable tablet, sachet, capsule or suspension. The invention further provides a method for tableting one fourth to one half of the daily effective dosage of a phytosterol containing nutritional supplement in a practical sized swallowable tablet and a method for reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Scott W. Poxon, William Bubnis, Bruce W. Sutton, Jeffrey V. Vernon, Denise L. Walters, Michael G. Williams, Neil Wittenberg
  • Multi-vitamin and mineral nutritional supplements
    Patent number: 8927012
    Abstract: The invention provides a nutritional supplement which includes micronutrients to facilitate reduction of cholesterol, and/or reduction of homocystein and/or reduction of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) oxidation in humans. In one embodiment the supplement is a multi-vitamin, a mineral supplement which includes at least one component known to reduce cholesterol. The invention further provides a method for tableting one fourth to one half of the daily effective dosage of a phytosterol containing nutritional supplement in a practical sized tablet and a method for reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: William Bubnis, Richard Cotter, Paul W. Herman, Judith Moreines, Scott W. Poxon, Bruce W. Sutton, Jeffrey V. Vernon, Denise L. Walters, Michael G. Williams, Neil Wittenberg
  • Multi-vitamin and Mineral Nutritional Supplements
    Publication number: 20140017312
    Abstract: The invention provides a nutritional supplement which includes micronutrients to facilitate reduction of cholesterol, and/or reduction of homocystein and/or reduction of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) oxidation in humans. In one embodiment the supplement is a multi-vitamin, a mineral supplement which includes at least one component known to reduce cholesterol. The invention further provides a method for tableting one fourth to one half of the daily effective dosage of a phytosterol containing nutritional supplement in a practical sized tablet and a method for reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: William Bubnis, Richard Cotter, Paul W. Herman, Judith Moreines, Scott W. Poxon, Bruce W. Sutton, Jeffrey V. Vernon, Denise L. Walters, Michael G. Williams, Neil Wittenberg
  • MULTI-VITAMIN AND MINERAL NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
    Publication number: 20110223250
    Abstract: The invention provides a nutritional supplement which includes micronutrients to facilitate reduction of cholesterol, and/or reduction of homocystein and/or reduction of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) oxidation in humans. In one embodiment the supplement is a multi-vitamin, a mineral supplement which includes at least one component known to reduce cholesterol. The invention further provides a method for tableting one fourth to one half of the daily effective dosage of a phytosterol containing nutritional supplement in a practical sized tablet and a method for reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: William Bubnis, Richard Cotter, Paul W. Herman, Judith Moreines, Scott W. Poxon, Bruce W. Sutton, Jeffrey V. Vernon, Denise L. Walters, Michael G. Williams, Neil Wittenberg
  • Phytosterol nutritional supplements
    Publication number: 20060024352
    Abstract: The invention provides a nutritional supplement which includes phytosterol to facilitate reduction of cholesterol. The nutritional supplement may be a swallowable tablet, chewable tablet, sachet, capsule or suspension. The invention further provides a method for tableting one fourth to one half of the daily effective dosage of a phytosterol containing nutritional supplement in a practical sized swallowable tablet and a method for reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2005
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Inventors: Scott Poxon, William Bubnis, Bruce Sutton, Jeffrey Vernon, Denise Walters, Michael Williams, Neil Wittenberg
  • Multi-vitamin and mineral nutritional supplements
    Publication number: 20050214383
    Abstract: The invention provides a nutritional supplement which includes micronutrients to facilitate reduction of cholesterol, and/or reduction of homocystein and/or reduction of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) oxidation in humans. In one embodiment the supplement is a multi-vitamin, a mineral supplement which includes at least one component known to reduce cholesterol. The invention further provides a method for tableting one fourth to one half of the daily effective dosage of a phytosterol containing nutritional supplement in a practical sized tablet and a method for reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Inventors: William Bubnis, Richard Cotter, Paul Herman, Judith Moreines, Scott Poxon, Bruce Sutton, Jeffrey Vernon, Denise Walters, Michael Williams, Neil Wittenberg