Patents by Inventor Steffi Dudek

Steffi Dudek 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).

  • Publication number: 20080199512
    Abstract: Moisture of the skin, skin lipid balance and skin smoothness can be improved by administering an oral composition containing, as active ingredients, proteins and/or protein hydrolysates wherein the total proteins and hydrolysates contain at least 2 wt. % of cysteine residues. Preferably, the hydrolysates have an average molecular weight of between 200 and 4000 Dalton. The composition is administered in such an amount that between 25 and 500 mg of cysteine per day is supplied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventor: Steffi Dudek
  • Publication number: 20080032915
    Abstract: Described is the use of a mixture of peptides, the peptides comprising at least 6.5% wt cysteine, for the manufacture of a medicament, supplement, beverage or food product for restoring thiol homeostasis. Furthermore, a method is described for restoring thiol homeostasis in a subject in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of a mixture of peptides, the peptides comprising at least 6.5% wt cysteine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: CAMPINA NEDERLAND HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Rijkje Cornelia Sprong, Steffi Dudek, Fiona Marie Taylor