Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2010
Title: Innovations by Devang Jitendra Sutaria
Introduction
Devang Jitendra Sutaria is an accomplished inventor based in Dallas, TX (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of food technology, particularly in the area of extruded food products. With a total of 5 patents to his name, Sutaria continues to push the boundaries of innovation in his industry.
Latest Patents
One of his notable patents is the "Apparatus and method for producing colored extruded food products." This invention provides an apparatus and associated method for varying the color and/or flavor of an extruded food product during a single production run of a single extrusion device. The apparatus includes a multi-additive injection system, which is attached to a fluid supply line of an extrusion device. The injection system comprises a plurality of additive supply tanks, each in fluid communication with the fluid supply line via an injection manifold. A metering mechanism selectively controls the amount of additive injected into the supply line by each individual supply tank. Additionally, the injection system may include a central control mechanism for calibrating the amount of additive injected into the supply line and for maintaining a constant fluid volume added to the extrusion device. Each of the additive supply tanks may contain a different colorant and/or flavoring, and two variants of the injection manifold are provided, along with a novel injection sequence for use with the disclosed system.
Career Highlights
Devang Sutaria is currently employed at Frito-Lay North America, Inc., where he applies his expertise in food technology to develop innovative solutions. His work has significantly impacted the production processes within the company, enhancing the quality and variety of food products available to consumers.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Sutaria has collaborated with talented individuals such as Eugenio Bortone and Daniel Eugene Orr. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of groundbreaking ideas and technologies.
Conclusion
Devang Jitendra Sutaria is a prominent figure in the field of food technology, with a focus on enhancing the production of extruded food products. His innovative patents and contributions to Frito-Lay North America, Inc. highlight his commitment to advancing the industry.
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