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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:
Jun. 20, 1989
Filed:
Sep. 23, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yanien Lee, Manlius, NY (US);
Carleton G Merritt, Phoenix, NY (US);
Nancy E Dermody, Camillus, NY (US);
Assignee:
Borden, Inc., Columbus, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426270 ; 126557 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a process for preserving the color and texture of vegetable pasta, wherein the color of the vegetable pasta is derived from chlorophyll-containing vegetable matter added to alimentary paste at a pH above 7.0. The color preservation is enhanced by the presence or addition of a cation selected from the group consisting of magnesium, zinc, copper, calcium, and aluminum cations.