Patents by Inventor Raymond John Schnell, II

Raymond John Schnell, II 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).

  • METHODS OF PROCESSING UNFERMENTED FRUIT SEEDS SUCH AS COCOA BEANS OR CUPUACU BEANS
    Publication number: 20200367525
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for processing fruit seeds, such as cocoa beans or cupuacu beans without the need of microbial fermentation. Fruit seeds are treated by adding unfermented seeds to a solution of a defined concentration of ethanol in a volume sufficient to cover the seeds, and maintaining the solution at a set temperature for a certain period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: Mars, Incorporated
    Inventors: Raymond John SCHNELL, II, Edward Stephen SEGUINE, Cristiano Villela DIAS, Carolina Schaper BIZZOTTO, Jean-Philippe MARELLI, David Andrew MILLS, Juan Carlos MOTAMAYOR-ARIAS
  • METHODS OF PROCESSING UNFERMENTED FRUIT SEEDS
    Publication number: 20160000109
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for processing fruit seeds, such as cocoa beans or cupuacu beans without the need of microbial fermentation. Fruit seeds are treated by adding unfermented seeds to a solution of a defined concentration of ethanol in a volume sufficient to cover the seeds, and maintaining the solution at a set temperature for a certain period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Raymond John Schnell, II, Edward Stephen Seguine, Cristiano Villela Dias, Carolina Schaper Bizzotto, Jean-Philippe Marelli, David Andrew Mills, Juan Carlos Motamayor-Arias
  • ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION OF SEEDS OF FRUIT
    Publication number: 20150374007
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for processing seeds of fruit, such as cocoa beans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2014
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Raymond John Schnell, II, Edward Stephen Seguine, Cristiano Villela Dias, Carolina Schaper Bizzotto, Jean-Philippe Marelli, David Andrew Mills, Juan Carlos Motamayor-Arias