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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michelle M. Larsen, Woodbury, MN (US);
Dennis A. Lonergan, Medina, MN (US);
Assignee:
The Pillsbury Company, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D 1/002 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D 1/002 ;
Abstract
A grooved, pre-proofed, freezer-to-oven pizza crust dough. The dough includes a top surface for a pizza filling, and a bottom surface opposing the top surface and contacting a pizza pan. The bottom surface of the dough defines a plurality of grooves which provide the dough with a uniformly cooked surface upon baking the dough.