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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 1977
Filed:
Apr. 02, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert F Marquardt, Danville, CA (US);
Grant H Hartman, Jr, Evansville, IN (US);
Kenneth C Goodnight, Jr, Evansville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Mead Johnson & Company, Evansville, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426598 ; 426431 ; 426655 ;
Abstract
A process is described by means of which whole soybeans are converted into a milk-like product which is bland in flavor, has functionality characteristics similar to cow's milk, and which has a substantially reduced proportion of soybean carbohydrate. The process involves a combination of blanching, wet grinding, homogenizing, centrifuging, and heat treating steps.