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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:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2011
Applicants:
Barrie R. Froseth, Plymouth, MN (US);
Dean F. Funk, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Dena K. Strehlow, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Barrie R. Froseth, Plymouth, MN (US);
Dean F. Funk, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Dena K. Strehlow, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/09 (2006.01); A23L 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cereal bar comprising identifiable ready-to-eat (RTE) cereal pieces; and a carbohydrate binder combined with the cereal pieces, wherein the carbohydrate binder contains inulin is provided. In one embodiment, the cereal bar comprises added protein. A method of making a cereal bar is also provided.