Patents by Inventor Wassef W. Nawar

Wassef W. Nawar 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).

  • Cranberry seed oil extract and compositions containing components thereof
    Patent number: 8034389
    Abstract: Isolated cranberry seed oil and components thereof, in a form suitable for use as a foodstuff, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical composition, are disclosed. The isolated cranberry seed oil or compositions comprising one or a combination of components derived from the cranberry seed oil can be used as anticancer, hypocholesterolemic, antithrombotic, antioxidizing, antiatherogenic, antiinflammatory, and immunoregulatory agents. In addition, the invention features novel methods of extracting cranberry seed oil from cranberry seeds in a form suitable for adding to foodstuffs, dietary supplements, or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
    Inventor: Wassef W. Nawar
  • Cranberry seed oil extract and compositions containing components thereof
    Publication number: 20100068313
    Abstract: Isolated cranberry seed oil and components thereof, in a form suitable for use as a foodstuff, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical composition, are disclosed. The isolated cranberry seed oil or compositions comprising one or a combination of components derived from the cranberry seed oil can be used as anticancer, hypocholesterolemic, antithrombotic, antioxidizing, antiatherogenic, antiinflammatory, and immunoregulatory agents. In addition, the invention features novel methods of extracting cranberry seed oil from cranberry seeds in a form suitable for adding to foodstuffs, dietary supplements, or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventor: Wassef W. Nawar
  • Cranberry seed oil extract and compositions containing components thereof
    Patent number: 7517540
    Abstract: Isolated cranberry seed oil and components thereof, in a form suitable for use as a foodstuff, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical composition, are disclosed. The isolated cranberry seed oil or compositions comprising one or a combination of components derived from the cranberry seed oil can be used as anticancer, hypocholesterolemic, antithrombotic, antioxidizing, antiatherogenic, antiinflammatory, and immunoregulatory agents. In addition, the invention features novel methods of extracting cranberry seed oil from cranberry seeds in a form suitable for adding to foodstuffs, dietary supplements, or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
    Inventor: Wassef W. Nawar
  • Cranberry seed oil extract and compositions containing components thereof
    Publication number: 20040258734
    Abstract: Isolated cranberry seed oil and components thereof, in a form suitable for use as a foodstuff, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical composition, are disclosed. The isolated cranberry seed oil or compositions comprising one or a combination of components derived from the cranberry seed oil can be used as anticancer, hypocholesterolemic, antithrombotic, antioxidizing, antiatherogenic, antiinflammatory, and immunoregulatory agents. In addition, the invention features novel methods of extracting cranberry seed oil from cranberry seeds in a form suitable for adding to foodstuffs, dietary supplements, or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2003
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Inventor: Wassef W. Nawar
  • Cranberry seed oil extract and compositions containing components thereof
    Patent number: 6641847
    Abstract: Isolated cranberry seed oil and components thereof, in a form suitable for use as a foodstuff, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical composition, are disclosed. The isolated cranberry seed oil or compositions comprising one or a combination of components derived from the cranberry seed oil can be used as anticancer, hypocholesterolemic, antithrombotic, antioxidizing, antiatherogenic, antiinflammatory, and immunoregulatory agents. In addition, the invention features novel methods of extracting cranberry seed oil from cranberry seeds in a form suitable for adding to foodstuffs, dietary supplements, or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
    Inventor: Wassef W. Nawar