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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. 12, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 13, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael J Pucci, New Britain, CT (US);
Blair S Kunka, Bradenton, FL (US);
Assignee:
Microlife Technics, Inc., Sarasota, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23L / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 48 ; 426 61 ; 426658 ; 426657 ; 426531 ; 435103 ;
Abstract
A novel dextran having a slushy, applesauce-like appearance with a particulate gel-like structure in crude form is described. The dextran is particularly produced by Leuconostoc dextranicum NRRL-B-18242. The dextran in particulate or dried form is used in foods and other applications where texture is important.