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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2008
Applicants:
Stéphane Jules Jérôme Debon, Brussels, FR;
Brian Guthrie, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Jozef Guido Roza Vanhemelrijck, Meise, BE;
Stefan K. Baier, Plymouth, MN (US);
Tim Lindgren, Crystal, MN (US);
Inventors:
Stéphane Jules Jérôme Debon, Brussels, FR;
Brian Guthrie, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Jozef Guido Roza Vanhemelrijck, Meise, BE;
Stefan K. Baier, Plymouth, MN (US);
Tim Lindgren, Crystal, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/56 (2006.01); G01N 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for differentiating foods with respect to mouthfeel, a method for identifying a composition having the ability to improve the mouthfeel of a food, and a method for predicting mouthfeel attributes of a food using a novel tribology device.