Patents by Inventor Volker Potthoff

Volker Potthoff 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).

  • SOLIDIFIED SUGAR ALCOHOL MIXTURE
    Publication number: 20130177668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solidified sugar alcohol mixture containing maltitol characterized in that the mixture is comprising more than 70% w/w maltitol and less than 95% w/w maltitol based on dry matter of mixture and it is comprising from 2-10% w/w mannitol based on dry matter of the mixture and upon tabletting said mixture, a hardness of from 70 N to 220 N is obtained at a compression force of 5 kN to 25 kN. It further describes the process for preparing solidified sugar alcohol mixtures and the chewing gum and tablets containing the solidified sugar alcohol mixture of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: CARGILL ,INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Roland Fuchs, Michel Henri Andre Gonze, Bernhard Johannes Lüssem, Christof Küsters, Volker Potthoff, Amo Uklei, Heinz Josef Ulrich