Patents by Inventor Tina Kunz

Tina Kunz 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).

  • Probiotic and polyphenol against neurodegeneration
    Patent number: 10912803
    Abstract: A composition containing the probiotic strain Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM 1-1225 in combination with a polyphenol for use in the treatment or prevention of a cognitive and/or neurodegenerative disorder, in particular Alzheimer's disease. The polyphenol can be one or more of rosmarinic acid, chicoric acid, or caftaric acid, and can be provided in the form of a plant extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventors: Rachid Bel-Rhlid, Jane Durga, Tina Kunz, Jeroen Antonius Johannes Schmitt
  • PROBIOTIC AND POLYPHENOL AGAINST NEURODEGENERATION
    Publication number: 20180028582
    Abstract: A composition containing the probiotic strain Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM 1-1225 in combination with a polyphenol for use in the treatment or prevention of a cognitive and/or neurodegenerative disorder, in particular Alzheimer's disease. The polyphenol can be one or more of rosmarinic acid, chicoric acid, or caftaric acid, and can be provided in the form of a plant extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Rachid Bel-Rhlid, Jane Durga, Tina Kunz, Jeroen Antonius Johannes Schmitt
  • Probiotic and polyphenol against neurodegeneration
    Patent number: 9801915
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising the probiotic strain Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM I-1225 in combination with a polyphenol for use in the treatment or prevention of a cognitive and/or neurodegenerative disorder, in particular Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Rachid Bel-Rhlid, Jane Durga, Tina Kunz, Jeroen Antonius Johannes Schmitt
  • PROBIOTIC AND POLYPHENOL AGAINST NEURODEGENERATION
    Publication number: 20150174177
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising the probiotic strain Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM I-1225 in combination with a polyphenol for use in the treatment or prevention of a cognitive and/or neurodegenerative disorder, in particular Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Rachid Bel-Rhlid, Jane Durga, Tina Kunz, Jeroen Antonius Johannes Schmitt
  • CHICORY FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATION
    Publication number: 20140113014
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a composition comprising chicory, particularly roasted chicory root, for use in the prevention or treatment of a neurodegenerative disorder and/or a loss of cognitive ability. In a further aspect, the invention pertains to a non-therapeutic method for maintaining mental or cognitive capabilities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Jane Durga, Tina Kunz, Cedric Yvon, Didier Courtois, Jwanro Husson, Ruth Luthi-Carter, David Taylor