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Assignee: Nestec S.A.


Location: CH
No. of patents: 18

NumberTitleIssue Date
7980425Metering pump for dispensing liquid
A pump for metering a liquid is disclosed comprising a flexible tube connected to a container with a pressure relief valve located in the flexible tube. A housing defines an aperture for receiving the flexible tube with a compression surface located adjacent to the ...
07/19/2011
D641126Dough product having a twisted appearance with break-apart sections
07/12/2011
D615875Hand-held food package
05/18/2010
D587130Hand-held food package
02/24/2009
D587129Hand-held food package
02/24/2009
7032818Method and system of setting and/or controlling of a food product dispensing machine using a tag-type communication device
A method of and system for providing machine-readable tags, preferably programmable RFID tags are provided. In one embodiment of the present invention, a receptacle having at least one wall member that defines an enclosure and a tag associated with the receptacle, w...
04/25/2006
6379738Meat emulsion product
Methods for producing meat emulsion products as well as products so produced are disclosed. Meat emulsion products are produced that have realistic fiber definition. The meat emulsion product comprises a body member including protein and fat and having a ...
04/30/2002
5756481Composition based on amino acids intended for the treatment of sepsis or of an attack bringing about an inflammatory reaction in animals and man
Compositions and methods intended to be administered enterally or parenterally for treating sepsis. The composition containing, in a biologically and nutritionally acceptable medium, at least free cysteine or cysteine in the form of a precursor, prodrug, ...
05/26/1998
5639644Plasmid derived from Lactobacillus elbrueckii Sp.
The present invention concerns a plasmid derived from Lactobacillus delbrueckii sp. comprising at least the restriction map of the FIG. 1 or portion(s) thereof; the recombinant vector comprising the said plasmid, at least one DNA sequence capable of repli...
06/17/1997
5545554Lactobacillus bulgaricus having decreased acid production and/or improved aroma and flavor production
The present invention concerns Lactobacillus bulgaricus wherein the lactate dehydrogenase activity is lower than 50%, preferably lower than 10%, of the lactate dehydrogenase activity of Lactobacillus bulgaricus wild type strain. The present invention conc...
08/13/1996
5359996Ultrasonic cutting tip and assembly
An ultrasonic cutting tip assembly for an ultrasonic surgical cutting instrument having an ultrasonic transducer. The assembly includes a transition horn which is operatively couplable to the transducer, an elongated ultrasonic vibration-transmitting tube...
11/01/1994
5358520Supplementary intraocular lens system
A supplemental intraocular lens is provided for either preoperative or postoperative attachment to a conventional implanted intraocular lens to provide an adjustable or removable multi-focal optic or to provide a necessary optic of spherical, cylindrical ...
10/25/1994
5206672Surgical optometer
There are disclosed an improved method and apparatus which derive the optical characteristics of a lens system from a plurality of measurement beams and can display the same. Included is an imaging channel which cooperates with a microprocessor for detect...
04/27/1993
5163843Simulated diseased eye lens and methd of making the same
A simulated cataractous lens and method of making the same are disclosed. The simulated lens is comprised of a proteinaceous material, such as natural animal lens material which is selectively hardened and which has the hardness and transparency thereof a...
11/17/1992
5106366Medical fluid cassette and control system
There is provided a medical fluid cassette made of thermoformed plastic material which cooperates with a medical control unit having retaining structure cooperable with the cassette to assist in controlling the flow of fluid through tubing associated with...
04/21/1992
5098416Syringe adapter assembly for withdrawing and collecting body fluid
An improved apparatus and system for withdrawing and collecting body fluids is disclosed. The system includes an adapter which is arranged to cooperate with a handheld aspirator apparatus and a syringe assembly having an open end portion. The adapter incl...
03/24/1992
4989583Ultrasonic cutting tip assembly
An ultrasonic cutting tip assembly for an ultrasonic surgical cutting instrument having an ultrasonic transducer. The assembly includes a transition horn which is operatively couplable to the transducer, an elongated ultrasonic vibration-transmitting tube...
02/05/1991
4919130Tool for inserting compressible intraocular lenses into the eye and method
The tool and method for preparing for insertion into an eye an intraocular lens formed of a compressible material includes an elongated hollow chamber with an inlet end and an outlet end. An intraocular lens formed of a compressible material is extruded t...
04/24/1990
 
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