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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2004
Pu-sheng Cheng, Dublin, OH (US);
Ying Zheng, Dublin, OH (US);
Serena Laroia, Dublin, OH (US);
Wenjie HU, Marysville, OH (US);
Rachid Rahmani, Marysville, OH (US);
Eugene Scoville, New Milford, CT (US);
Randall C. Chrisman, Southbury, CT (US);
Shannon Gavie, Altadena, CA (US);
Walter F. Landry, Morris, CT (US);
Brian J. Mcdonough, Escondido, CA (US);
Randall L. Morrison, Sylmar, CA (US);
Anthony Klueppel, Dublin, OH (US);
Christian Milo, Bussigny, DE;
Pu-Sheng Cheng, Dublin, OH (US);
Ying Zheng, Dublin, OH (US);
Serena Laroia, Dublin, OH (US);
Wenjie Hu, Marysville, OH (US);
Rachid Rahmani, Marysville, OH (US);
Eugene Scoville, New Milford, CT (US);
Randall C. Chrisman, Southbury, CT (US);
Shannon Gavie, Altadena, CA (US);
Walter F. Landry, Morris, CT (US);
Brian J. McDonough, Escondido, CA (US);
Randall L. Morrison, Sylmar, CA (US);
Anthony Klueppel, Dublin, OH (US);
Christian Milo, Bussigny, DE;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
A beverage system for providing a beverage, methods of making the beverage and the resulting beverage are shown herein. The system includes a beverage-forming concentrate and an aroma or aroma-providing component separated from the concentrate; wherein the concentrate and aroma are combinable upon reconstitution for providing the beverage. The resulting beverage may be coffee, tea, carbonation, a juice, milk, or a non-dairy creamer-based component; or a combination thereof, while the aroma or aroma-providing component is coffee aroma, tea aroma, chocolate or cocoa aroma, malt, Maillard reaction flavor, or a combination thereof.