Patents

US 12075805 B2: Acrylamide control in cooked food products

Granted
2024-09-03
Filed
2020-06-22 application 16908353
Type
Utility · 7 claims
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Abstract

The present disclosure relates to methods of reducing the formation of acrylamide in a thermally processed food product and to cooked food products with reduced acrylamide. The method comprises providing a food product or food intermediate in need of reduction of formation of acrylamide during thermal processing and applying a bran composition to the food product or food intermediate in an amount effective to reduce formation of acrylamide during thermal processing to a level that is lower than if the composition had not been applied.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg240903.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
KELLOGG COMPANY 110 patentsUS company or organizationBattle Creek, MIKELLOGG COMPANY Federal lobbying client EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Deirdre E. OrtizBattle Creek, MI2PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Stephen Paul ZimmermanBattle Creek, MI2PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
John David PinkstonBattle Creek, MI5PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A23LFoods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages, not otherwise provided for; preparation or treatment thereofA23L5/20PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A21DTreatment of flour or dough for baking, e.g. by addition of materials; baking; bakery productsA21D13/02PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A23VIndexing scheme relating to foods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages and lactic or propionic acid bacteria used in foodstuffs or food preparationA23V2002/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2024-07-11Name change
Change of name
KELLOGG COMPANY signed 2023-09-29KELLANOVA BATTLE CREEK, MI68283/595PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2020-08-01Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
ORTIZ, DEIRDRE E. signed 2017-08-14
ZIMMERMAN, STEPHEN PAUL signed 2017-08-14
PINKSTON, JOHN DAVID signed 2017-08-14
KELLOGG COMPANY BATTLE CREEK, MI53376/395PASDL, file of 2026-10-15

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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