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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. 14, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 09, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lewis C Keller, North Richland Hills, TX (US);
Richard B Reed, Lewisville, TX (US);
Assignee:
Frito-Lay, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D / ; A23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426549 ; 426516 ;
Abstract
A crystallizable sugar is plasticized and then blended with shortening and flour to form an extrudable blend containing 15% by weight moisture or less, which then is extruded. The extruded blend requires little or no additional heat treatment or drying to form a food product having cookie-like characteristics.