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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 15, 2014
Applicant:

Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG, Budenheim, DE;

Inventors:

Christian Kroning, Friedrichsdorf, DE;

André Lemke, Wiesbaden, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D 2/02 (2006.01); A23L 5/10 (2016.01); A23L 5/30 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D 2/02 (2013.01); A23L 5/15 (2016.08); A23L 5/34 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01); A23V 2200/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of thawing, heating, cooking and/or baking a foodstuff material, in particular a dough-based product, a pasta, a frozen dough, a panada, a minced meat pasta or a vegetable pasta, in a microwave field. The foodstuff material contains an added microwave absorber in an amount of 0.5 to 5.0% by weight with respect to the total weight of the foodstuff material. The microwave absorber is selected from orthophosphates (PO), hydrogen phosphates (HPO), dihydrogen phosphates (HPO), diphosphates (PO)(pyrophosphates), metaphosphates [(PO)], tripolyphosphates (PO)or more highly condensed phosphates with an average chain length of 3 to 50, carbonates, hydroxides, citrates and gluconates of the metals calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), iron (Fe), zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) with the proviso that the water solubility of the microwave absorber at 20° C. is less than or equal to 50 g/L water and the microwave absorber has a pore volume of more than 3.0×10cm/g and less than 200×10cm/g.


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