Patents by Inventor Vincenzina Andreoni

Vincenzina Andreoni 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).

  • Selenium-enriched biomass, method for preparing thereof and probiotic and nutraceutical products including said biomass
    Patent number: 7666638
    Abstract: The invention relates to a selenium-enriched biomass containing live microorganisms selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus reuteri, Lactobacillus ferintoshensis, Lactobacillus buchneri/parabuchneri and combinations thereof, a method of preparation of the said selenium-enriched biomass, as well as food preparations, nutraceutical products and food supplements containing the said biomass. Moreover, new strains of lactobacilli are described that are able to concentrate selenium in very high amounts, and are therefore particularly useful for use in the method of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Bioman S.R.L.
    Inventors: Vincenzina Andreoni, Alberto Benedetti, Enrica Canzi, Salvatore Ciappellano, Michela Fumagalli
  • Selenium-Enriched Biomass, Method for Preparing Thereof and Probiotic and Nutraceutical Products Including Said Biomass
    Publication number: 20070258964
    Abstract: The invention relates to a selenium-enriched biomass containing live microorganisms selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus reuteri, Lactobacillus ferintoshensis, Lactobacillus buchneri/parabuchneri and combinations thereof, a method of preparation of the said selenium-enriched biomass, as well as food preparations, nutraceutical products and food supplements containing the said biomass. Moreover, new strains of lactobacilli are described that are able to concentrate selenium in very high amounts, and are therefore particularly useful for use in the method of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Applicant: BIOMAN S.R.L.
    Inventors: Vincenzina Andreoni, Alberto Benedetti, Enrica Canzi, Salvatore Ciappellano, Michela Fumagalli