Patents by Inventor Philip L. Kupper

Philip L. Kupper 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).

  • Pharmaceutical compositions
    Patent number: 5560913
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orally ingestible, pharmaceutical compositions containing at least one pharmaceutical active and a taste masking component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1996
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Philip L. Kupper
  • Beverage opacifier
    Patent number: 4705691
    Abstract: A beverage opacifier is disclosed which comprises (a) one or more substantially saturated fat as a clouding agent, and (b) one or more weighting agent. The beverage opacifier can be used as an emulsion containing (a) from about 0.1% to about 25% clouding agent, (b) from about 1% to about 30% emulsifier, (c) from about 1% to about 20% of a weighting agent, and (d) from about 25% to about 97.9% water. This invention also includes said beverage opacifiers combined with a flavor oil or emulsion. This invention further comprises beverage concentrates, and carbonated or non-carbonated beverages containing these beverage opacifiers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1987
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Co.
    Inventors: Philip L. Kupper, Dan R. Morgan
  • Fruit juice containing diet beverage
    Patent number: 4690827
    Abstract: Artificially sweetened fruit juice containing beverages are disclosed. The beverages have an increased background pulp volume. This reduces the taste negatives of artificial sweeteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Philip L. Kupper, Katherine L. Moore, Robert L. Swaine, Jr.
  • Carbonated juice beverage with cola taste
    Patent number: 4612205
    Abstract: This invention relates to a storage-stable carbonated beverage containing fruit, citrus, or berry juice which has the taste of a cola. No kola nut extract, or caramel color is present. One or more juices, in particular plum juice, alone or mixed with other suitable juices, is employed to provide the taste of a cola without the use of kola nut extract. The beverage comprises carbonated water, juices, acid, and natural flavorings. No artificial cola flavorings are employed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1986
    Assignee: Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Philip L. Kupper, Marsha W. Shields