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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:
Nov. 08, 1994
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Maria D Villagran, Cincinnati, OH (US);
David A Lanner, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Lori J Toman, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Martin A Mishkin, Loveland, OH (US);
Nancy C Dawes, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426549 ; 426439 ; 426516 ; 426656 ; 426808 ;
Abstract
An improved method for the production of extruded cereal grain-based fried food products having improved qualities is provided. In the improved method, the cereal grain-based food product is formed by extrusion of a cereal grain dough mass containing a protein, followed by frying the extruded cereal grain dough to produce a fried cereal grain food product having reduced gumminess or toothpacking and grittiness.