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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2007
Applicants:
Robert Baechler, La Tour-De-Peilz, CH;
François Morgan, Rennes, FR;
Jean-claude Gumy, Suchy, CH;
Parvathi Sellappan, Lausannne, CH;
Inventors:
Robert Baechler, La Tour-De-Peilz, CH;
François Morgan, Rennes, FR;
Jean-Claude Gumy, Suchy, CH;
Parvathi Sellappan, Lausannne, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of improving the flow properties or cold solubility of a milk powder and use of the modified powder in beverage distribution machine for delivering, in particular, cold beverages. The method includes controlling glycation of proteins in the range of 10 to 35% blocked lysine and lactose crystallization between 5 and 50%. The resulting powder also represents an embodiment of the invention.