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Patent No.:

US 7014879 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006

Filed:

Jul. 15, 1999
Applicants:

Victor Marcus Lewis, Rushcutters Bay, AU;

David Adrian Lewis, Rushcutters Bay, AU;

Deborah Ann Lewis, Rushcutters Bay, AU;

Inventors:

Victor Marcus Lewis, Rushcutters Bay, AU;

David Adrian Lewis, Rushcutters Bay, AU;

Deborah Ann Lewis, Rushcutters Bay, AU;

Assignee:

Byron Australia Pty Ltd., Rushcutters Bay, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/025 (2006.01); A23L 1/03 (2006.01); A23L 1/2212 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Quick-cooked dehydrated vegetables having a moisture content of about 12% or less which have been compressed, but maintain a substantially intact cellular structure, and which on being placed in water at a temperature of 90° C. to 100° C. are capable of rehydration substantially to their original fresh dimensions, and are of edible tenderness and texture instantly or within five minutes, are described. Also described are processes for the production of a dehydrated, rapidly rehydrating vegetable product by compression of a partially dehydrated vegetable product.


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