Patents by Inventor Susan S. Abe

Susan S. Abe 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: 5021256
    Abstract: Disclosed are preferred shortenings made with polyol polyesters. The Solid Fat Content curve and penetration of the shortenings is adjusted to increase smoothness and decrease graininess. Also described are food compositions that have enhanced flavors from the addition of particular sucrose polyesters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1991
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Timothy B. Guffey, Donn N. Boatman, Susan S. Abe, Sherry R. Talkington, Marko D. Mijac
  • Patent number: 4960602
    Abstract: The present invention relates to food or beverage compositions having an altered flavor display. The compositions contain polar or intermediate polarity flavor compounds. In addition, the compositions contain a fat phase made from triglyceride fat in combination with a particular sucrose fatty acid ester having a viscous rheology and high liquid/solid stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1990
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Sherry R. Talkington, Susan S. Abe, Marko D. Mijac
  • Patent number: 4880657
    Abstract: Disclosed are preferred shortenings made with polyol polyesters. The Solid Fat Content curve and penetration of the shortenings is adjusted to increase smoothness and decrease graininess. Also described are food compositions that have enhanced flavors from the addition of particular sucrose polyesters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1989
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Timothy B. Guffey, Susan S. Abe, Sherry R. Talkington, Marko D. Mijac