Patents by Inventor Wolfgang FIEBER

Wolfgang FIEBER 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).

  • Patent number: 11938209
    Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to the cooling and flavor boosting compositions, and their use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Emma Qiu-Min Ma, Wolfgang Fieber
  • Publication number: 20230377694
    Abstract: The composition solubility in an aqueous environment comprising a surfactant molecule determination method (100), comprises: a step (105) of inputting at least one physical perfuming ingredient digital identifier, the resulting input being representative of a composition of the represented physical perfuming ingredients, a step (110) of selecting at least one physical surfactant molecule digital identifier, a step (115) of calculating a value representative of the total solubility of the corresponding physical perfuming ingredient in an aqueous environment, wherein the aqueous environment, at least one said selected physical surfactant, and the composition define a mixture, a step (120) of computing, a value representative of the hydrophilic lipophilic difference of said mixture, a step (125) of determining, a value representative of the composition solubility in the aqueous environment, and a step (130) of providing at least one determined composition solubility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventor: Wolfgang FIEBER
  • Patent number: 11793222
    Abstract: Provided herein is a process for increasing the dissolution rate of a sparingly water soluble flavor or taste modifying compound in water comprising: a. mixing the compound and a highly water soluble second compound in a water based solution to form a solution or dispersion of the compound; and b. drying the solution or dispersion to form a solution or solid dispersion of the compound wherein the compound has an increased dissolution rate in water as compared to the compound when dissolved in water alone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, Howard Munt
  • Patent number: 11772067
    Abstract: Described herein is a method of using solid particles having a surface functionalized with a terminal cyclocarbonate group to neutralize an odor from ammonia and primary or secondary amines. Also described herein are perfuming compositions and perfuming consumer products that include malodor neutralizers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber
  • Publication number: 20230105693
    Abstract: The present invention is related to methods and compositions that can be applied to personal cleaning, oral care, deodorant and hard surface cleaning applications, including liquid soap, foaming soap, liquid dishwashing detergent, shower gel, shampoo, emulsified deodorant, mouthwash, toothpaste and facial cleanser in order to reduce or eliminate microbes on a surface or body part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Qiumin MA, Yang HUANG, Wolfgang FIEBER
  • Publication number: 20230095618
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of delivery systems. More specifically, the invention concerns an oil-in-water emulsion comprising a solid lipid material in combination with a liquid oil-soluble active material, preferably an arthropod control agent. The present invention also describes a process for preparing said emulsion and consumer products comprising said emulsion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Wolfgang FIEBER, Pascal BEAUSSOUBRE, Vincent HARRACA
  • Publication number: 20230054857
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to the use of certain compounds, such as anthocyanins, saponins, or combinations thereof, at low concentrations to improve the aqueous solubility of flavonoid compounds. Thus, in certain aspects, the disclosure provides aqueous compositions including flavonoid compounds, such as naringenin or phloretin, and one or more compounds selected rom anthocyanin compounds, saponins, and combinations thereof. In related aspects, the disclosure provides methods and uses of certain compounds, such as anthocyanins, saponins, or combinations thereof, to enhance the aqueous solubility of flavonoid compounds. In related aspects, the disclosure provides methods to maintain the stability of a supersaturated aqueous solution of flavonoid compounds, for example, by increasing the kinetic stability of such supersaturated aqueous solutions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Eva MUELLER, Wolfgang FIEBER, Barbara BUCHS
  • Patent number: 11504310
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a stable and clear microemulsion comprising: an oil phase comprising an hydrophobic active ingredient; an aqueous phase; and a surfactant system comprising: a non-ionic primary surfactant system; a first non-ionic co-surfactant system, and a second non-ionic co-surfactant system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Wolfgang Fieber, Barbara Buchs
  • Patent number: 11491086
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to delivery systems. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a process for releasing an active ingredient including a step of contacting a powdered composition with a medium having a pH?7. The powdered composition includes granules made of a water soluble polymer matrix, an oil phase dispersed in said matrix and carbonate particles. Consumer products such as an antiperspirant or deodorant composition or a powder soft drink beverage composition including the powdered composition are also object of the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Pierre-Etienne Bouquerand, Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, François Meyer
  • Publication number: 20220331214
    Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to the cooling and flavor boosting compositions, and their use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Emma Qiu-Min MA, Wolfgang FIEBER
  • Patent number: 11389383
    Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to oral care compositions comprising: a) a bioactive component in an amount from 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Inventors: Emma Qui-Min Ma, Wolfgang Fieber
  • Patent number: 11260001
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of delivery systems. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a process for preparing a powdered composition including granules. The granules include at least one active substance present in an encapsulated form and in a non-encapsulated form. They are obtained by drying a mixture including an aqueous phase of a water-soluble polymer, a Pickering emulsion including a non-encapsulated active substance and a microcapsule slurry including an encapsulated active substance that can differ or being the same as the non-encapsulated substance. The disclosure further relates to granules obtained by the process and to products containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Pierre-Etienne Bouquerand, Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, François Meyer
  • Patent number: 11174249
    Abstract: Described herein is a composition of matter comprising i) at least one compound of formula (I) in the form of any of its stereoisomers; and wherein R1 represents a phenyl group optionally substituted by one or two C1-3 alkyl or alkoxy groups or by one or two halides group; R2 and R3 represent, independently from each other a heterocyclic group comprising from 1 to 3 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, optionally substituted by one or two C1-3 alkyl groups; and ii) at least a C1-6 linear or branched alkyl lactate. Also described herein is a method of using the composition of matter as part of a flavoring or perfuming composition or of a flavoring or perfuming consumer product. Also described herein is a process to prepare the composition of matter and the polymorph of compound of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Alexandre Huboux, Wolfgang Fieber, Pascal Beaussoubre
  • Patent number: 11141366
    Abstract: Described herein is a stable perfuming composition including a perfume oil, a viscosifying agent including tricyclodecanedimethanol alcohol, and a perfumery carrier including hexylene glycol. Also described herein is the use of hexylene glycol in a composition including tricyclodecanedimethanol alcohol and a perfume oil to prevent the crystallization of the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, Aude Daugeron-Jouault
  • Publication number: 20210145715
    Abstract: Described herein is a stable perfuming composition including a perfume oil, a viscosifying agent including tricyclodecanedimethanol alcohol, and a perfumery carrier including hexylene glycol. Also described herein is the use of hexylene glycol in a composition including tricyclodecanedimethanol alcohol and a perfume oil to prevent the crystallization of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, Aude Daugeron-Jouault
  • Patent number: 10829716
    Abstract: Described herein is a process for preparing a stable perfuming composition including a perfume oil, a viscosifying agent including tricyclodecanedimethanol alcohol, and a perfumery carrier including dipropylene glycol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, Aude Daugeron-Jouault
  • Publication number: 20200306152
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a stable and clear microemulsion comprising: an oil phase comprising an hydrophobic active ingredient; an aqueous phase; and a surfactant system comprising: a non-ionic primary surfactant system; a first non-ionic co-surfactant system, and a second non-ionic co-surfactant system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Wolfgang Fieber, Barbara Buchs
  • Publication number: 20200297589
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to delivery systems. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a process for releasing an active ingredient including a step of contacting a powdered composition with a medium having a pH?7. The powdered composition includes granules made of a water soluble polymer matrix, an oil phase dispersed in said matrix and carbonate particles. Consumer products such as an antiperspirant or deodorant composition or a powder soft drink beverage composition including the powdered composition are also object of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Pierre-Etienne Bouquerand, Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, François Meyer
  • Publication number: 20200297592
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of delivery systems. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a process for preparing a powdered composition including granules. The granules include at least one active substance present in an encapsulated form and in a non-encapsulated form. They are obtained by drying a mixture including an aqueous phase of a water-soluble polymer, a Pickering emulsion including a non-encapsulated active substance and a microcapsule slurry including an encapsulated active substance that can differ or being the same as the non-encapsulated substance. The disclosure further relates to granules obtained by the process and to products containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Pierre-Etienne Bouquerand, Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber, François Meyer
  • Patent number: 10662395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of perfumery and more particularly to the field of malodor counteractancy. In particular, it relates to the use of glycerol carbonate or glycerol carbonate derivatives to neutralize the odor from ammonia and primary or secondary amines. Perfuming compositions and perfuming consumer products comprising those malodour neutralizers are also objects of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Pascal Beaussoubre, Wolfgang Fieber