Patents by Inventor Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets
Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets 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).
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Publication number: 20080193589Abstract: The invention relates to a fluid that can be used for preventing or treating hypohydration and the secondary consequences thereof. The fluid comprises one or more carbohydrates and minerals and is further is characterized by a low osmolarity. The invention further relates to the use of such a fluid for medical, dietetic and other applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2008Publication date: August 14, 2008Applicant: N. V. NutriciaInventors: George VERLAAN, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets
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Publication number: 20080161398Abstract: The invention relates to a formulation in the form of a pharmaceutical composition, a food product, a feed product or a dietary supplement, comprising leucine and protein in specific amounts. Consumption of a formulation according to the invention has a very positive effect on the generation of muscle tissue and is therefore particularly useful for organisms wherein an anabolic response is desired.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2007Publication date: July 3, 2008Applicant: Nutricia N.V.Inventors: George Verlaan, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, Robert Reese Wolfe
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Patent number: 7375089Abstract: The invention relates to a fluid that can be used for preventing or treating hypohydration and the secondary consequences thereof. The fluid comprises one or more carbohydrates and minerals and is further characterized by a low osmolarity. The invention further relates to the use of such a fluid for medical, dietetic and other applications.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2003Date of Patent: May 20, 2008Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: George Verlaan, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets
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Patent number: 7288570Abstract: The invention relates to a formulation in the form of a pharmaceutical composition, a food product, a feed product or a dietary supplement, comprising leucine and protein in specific amounts. Consumption of a formulation according to the invention has a very positive effect on the generation of muscle tissue and is therefore particularly useful for organisms wherein an anabolic response is desired.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2002Date of Patent: October 30, 2007Assignee: Nutricia N.V.Inventors: George Verlaan, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, Robert Reese Wolfe
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Publication number: 20040122097Abstract: The invention relates to a formulation in the form of a pharmaceutical composition, a food product, a feed product or a dietary supplement, comprising leucine and protein in specific amounts. Consumption of a formulation according to the invention has a very positive effect on the generation of muscle tissue and is therefore particularly useful for organisms wherein an anabolic response is desired.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2002Publication date: June 24, 2004Applicant: Nutricia N.V.Inventors: George Verlaan, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, Robert Reese Wolfe
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Publication number: 20040087518Abstract: The invention relates to a fluid that can be used for preventing or treating hypohydration and the secondary consequences thereof. The fluid comprises one or more carbohydrates and minerals and is further characterized by a low osmolarity. The invention further relates to the use of such a fluid for medical, dietetic and other applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2003Publication date: May 6, 2004Applicant: Nutricia N.V.Inventors: George Verlaan, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets
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Patent number: 6548483Abstract: Trauma, surgery, inflammation, subfertility, pregnancy, lactation problems, gut disorders, infant nutrition, cancer, arthritis and other joint problems, vascular problems and cardio-or cerebro-vascular problems, ischaemia, aging, impaired immune function, burns, sepsis, malnutrition, problems with liver, pancreas or kidneys, malaria, cystic fibrosis, migraine, neurological problems, respiratory infections, improvement of sports results, muscle soreness, drug intoxication and pain can be treated with a nutritional composition containing effective amounts of ribose and folic acid, optionally combined with other components such as niacin, histidine, glutamine, orotate, vitamin B6 and other components.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2002Date of Patent: April 15, 2003Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, George Verlaan
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Patent number: 6521591Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition suitable for enhancing muscular anabolism contains, per daily dose, at least 5 mg of anabolic initiators comprising anabolic growth factors, at least 0.12 g of protein equivalents of anabolic substrates and at least 3 g of anabolic facilitators comprising at least 1 g of creatine or its functional analog. The anabolic initiators may be derived from a non-denatured animal protein, non-denatured being defined as having an F0 of less than 3.0.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2000Date of Patent: February 18, 2003Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman
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Publication number: 20020183263Abstract: Trauma, surgery, inflammation, subfertility, pregnancy, lactation problems, gut disorders, infant nutrition, cancer, arthritis and other joint problems, vascular problems and cardio-or cerebro-vascular problems, ischaemia, aging, impaired immune function, burns, sepsis, malnutrition, problems with liver, pancreas or kidneys, malaria, cystic fibrosis, migraine, neurological problems, respiratory infections, improvement of sports results, muscle soreness, drug intoxication and pain can be treated with a nutritional composition containing effective amounts of ribose and folic acid, optionally combined with other components such as niacin, histidine, glutamine, orotate, vitamin B6 and other components.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2002Publication date: December 5, 2002Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIAInventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, George Verlaan
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Publication number: 20020176881Abstract: The invention relates to a fluid that can be used for preventing or treating hypohydration and the secondary consequences thereof. The fluid comprises one or more carbohydrates and minerals and is further characterized by a low osmolarity. The invention further relates to the use of such a fluid for medical, dietetic and other applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2001Publication date: November 28, 2002Inventors: George Verlaan, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets
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Publication number: 20020150627Abstract: The invention discloses a composition comprising (a) soluble creatine, (b) a phosphorus supplement, wherein the phosphorus supplement provides at least 75% of the recommended daily dose of phosphorus value per serving, and (c) a blood buffer, which is preferably citrate and/or (bi)carbonate. The composition is used in a method for increasing the energy capacity within tissue cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2001Publication date: October 17, 2002Inventors: Jeffrey Ray Stout, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, George Verlaan, Geessien Roelien Steenge
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Patent number: 6420342Abstract: Trauma, surgery, inflammation, subfertility, lactation problems, gut disorders, infant nutrition, cancer, arthritis and other joints problems, vascular problems and cardio- or cerebro vascular problems, ischaemia, aging, impaired immune function, burns, sepsis, malnutrition, problems with liver or kidneys, malaria, cystic fibrosis, migraine, neurological problems, respiratory infections, improvement of sports results, muscle soreness, drug intoxication and pain can be treated with a nutritional composition containing effective amounts of ribose and folic acid, optionally combined with other components such as niacin, histidine, glutamine, orotate, vitamin B6 and other components.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2000Date of Patent: July 16, 2002Assignee: N.V. NutriciaInventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Rudolf Leonardus Lodewijk Smeets, George Verlaan