Patents by Inventor Rafael Mara Prieto Almirall

Rafael Mara Prieto Almirall 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).

  • Use of phytate as agent inhibiting dissolution of crystals of calcium salts for the prevention of osteoporosis
    Patent number: 8377909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of myo-inositol hexaphosphate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with the dissolution of crystals of calcium salts, in particular osteoporosis. These compounds may be utilized in the manufacture of functional foods, dietetic supplements, vitamin supplements, nutritional supplements, food supplements, or phytotherapeutic products having properties of inhibition of dissolution of crystals of calcium salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Universitat de les Illes Balears
    Inventors: Felix Grases Freixedas, Pilar Sanchis Cortes, Antonia Costa-Bauza, Joan Perello Bestard, Rafael Mara Prieto Almirall, Bernat Isern Amengual, Ramon Garcia Gonzalez
  • USE OF PHYTATE AS AGENT INHIBITING DISSOLUTION OF CRYSTALS OF CALCIUM SALTS FOR THE PREVENTION OF OSTEOPOROSIS
    Publication number: 20090203650
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of myo-inositol hexaphosphate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with the dissolution of crystals of calcium salts, in particular osteoporosis. These compounds may be utilized in the manufacture of functional foods, dietetic supplements, vitamin supplements, nutritional supplements, food supplements, or phytotherapeutic products having properties of inhibition of dissolution of crystals of calcium salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS
    Inventors: Felix Grases Freixedas, Pilar Sanchis Cortes, Antonia Costa-Bauza, Joan Perello Bestard, Rafael Mara Prieto Almirall, Bernat Isern Amengual, Ramon Garcia Gonzalez