Patents by Inventor Niklaus Henri Meister

Niklaus Henri Meister 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).

  • Patent number: 7754264
    Abstract: A process for preparing a dehydrated carbohydrate-containing nutritional product comprises preparing a liquid concentrate with a reduced carbohydrate content, spraying the liquid concentrate into a spray-drier and incorporating the remainder of the carbohydrate content into the nutritional product by blowing solid carbohydrate particles into the spray dryer and removing the carbohydrate-containing nutritional product from the spray-drier. The process substantially reduces the problem of fouling of the spray dryer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventor: Niklaus Henri Meister
  • Publication number: 20080187635
    Abstract: A process for preparing a dehydrated carbohydrate-containing nutritional product comprises preparing a liquid concentrate with a reduced carbohydrate content, spraying the liquid concentrate into a spray-drier and incorporating the remainder of the carbohydrate content into the nutritional product by blowing solid carbohydrate particles into the spray dryer and removing the carbohydrate-containing nutritional product from the spray-drier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventor: Niklaus Henri Meister