Patents by Inventor Thomas E. Mower

Thomas E. Mower 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: 20110123651
    Abstract: A nutritional beverage or drink is provided having resveratrol mixed with water, suspended in a liquid suspension system. One or more of quercetin, catechins, antioxidants, energy agents, sweeteners, preservatives, pH balancing ingredients, and coloring agents may also be included. A process is provided for preparing a dietary supplement drink in a liquid suspension, comprising mixing water in a suspension system with resveratrol. The process may also include adding one or more of quercetin, catechins, antioxidants, energy agents, sweeteners, preservatives, acidulants, and coloring agents. The nutritional beverage or drink may also be modified by using pure water that has nanosized water clusters therein, as well as mixing into the liquid suspension nanoparticles of resveratrol and/or one or more of the above ingredients to enhance the bioavailability of the ingredients. The compositions may be used to treat diseases and bodily malfunctions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Thomas E. Mower, Charles Jeffery Brady
  • Publication number: 20100330211
    Abstract: Compositions and methods relating to partially hydrolyzed fucoidan for use in dietary supplements are described. Fucoidan from brown seaweeds is partially hydrolyzed and then mixed with other ingredients for use as a dietary supplement in beverage, capsule, or tablet form. The fucoidan is partially hydrolyzed with acid and heat. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan can also be sulfonated. Other ingredients that can be included in the dietary supplement include high-ORAC-value antioxidants, minerals, pepper extract, flavoring agents, coloring agents, and preservatives. The compositions can be in the form of beverages, tablets, capsules, powders, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: SAKURA PROPERTIES, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas E. Mower
  • Patent number: 7838004
    Abstract: Methods of making partially hydrolyzed fucoidan. Fucoidan from brown seaweeds is partially hydrolyzed and then mixed with other ingredients for use as a dietary supplement in beverage, capsule, or tablet form. The fucoidan is partially hydrolyzed with acid and heat. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan can also be sulfonated. Other ingredients that can be included in the dietary supplement include high-ORAC-value antioxidants, minerals, pepper extract, flavoring agents, coloring agents, and preservatives. The compositions can be in the form of beverages, tablets, capsules, powders, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sakura Properties, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas E. Mower
  • Patent number: 7776365
    Abstract: An article with skin-protecting and moisturizing compound, comprising a tissue substrate, a base and partially hydrolyzed fucoidan. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan may be sulfonated. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan may be derived from Tongan limu moui seaweed, Japanese wakame seaweed, Japanese mozuku seaweed, or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Sakura Properties, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas E. Mower
  • Patent number: 7749545
    Abstract: Compositions and methods relating to partially hydrolyzed fucoidan for use in dietary supplements are described. Fucoidan from brown seaweeds is partially hydrolyzed and then mixed with other ingredients for use as a dietary supplement in beverage, capsule, or tablet form. The fucoidan is partially hydrolyzed with acid and heat. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan can also be sulfonated. Other ingredients that can be included in the dietary supplement include high-ORAC-value antioxidants, minerals, pepper extract, flavoring agents, coloring agents, and preservatives. The compositions can be in the form of beverages, tablets, capsules, powders, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Sakura Properties, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas E. Mower
  • Patent number: 7722902
    Abstract: Compositions and methods relating to partially hydrolyzed fucoidan for use in dietary supplements are described. Fucoidan from brown seaweeds is partially hydrolyzed and then mixed with other ingredients for use as a dietary supplement in beverage, capsule, or tablet form. The fucoidan is partially hydrolyzed with acid and heat. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan can also be sulfonated. Other ingredients that can be included in the dietary supplement include high-ORAC-value antioxidants, minerals, pepper extract, flavoring agents, coloring agents, and preservatives. The compositions can be in the form of beverages, tablets, capsules, powders, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Sakura Properties, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas E. Mower
  • Patent number: 7666448
    Abstract: A skin care article including a carrier and a moist application that includes partially hydrolyzed fucoidan. The partially hydrolyzed fucoidan may by sulfonated. The present invention also discloses a method of making a skin care article by partially hydrolyzing fucoidan, mixing it with a base and applying it to a carrier. The carrier may be flushable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sakura Properties, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas E. Mower
  • Publication number: 20090110789
    Abstract: An antioxidant drink for dietary supplementation is described. The drink contains a broad spectrum of herbal antioxidants, including powders, concentrates, and extracts from green, purple, orange, and red fruits and vegetables. The supplement additionally may contain sweeteners, masking agents, and anti-bitterness agents to provide a palatable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: SAKURA PROPERTIES, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas E. Mower, Charles Jeffrey Brady
  • Publication number: 20080311253
    Abstract: Gender-specific trace mineral-containing drink compositions for nutritional supplementation are described. Both the drinks intended for males and the drinks intended for females contain minerals, vitamins, flavors, and water. The drinks intended for males contain an extract of maca, whereas the drinks intended for females contain an extract of vitex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: SAKURA PROPERTIES, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas E. Mower, Charles Jeffrey Brady