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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:
Oct. 05, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akiva Gross, Newton, MA (US);
Stephen G Haralampu, Plymouth, MA (US);
Assignee:
Opta Food Ingredients, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 48 ; 426549 ; 426658 ; 426661 ;
Abstract
A microcrystalline starch-based product comprising microcrystalline starch, glucose and short chain glucooligosaccharides and having an average particle size of less than about 10 .mu., and a process for making the microcrystalline starch-based product consisting of optionally debranching, retrograding and hydrolyzing a starch are disclosed. Also disclosed are food formulations comprising the microcrystalline resistant starch-based product.