Patents
US 12550917 B2: Quillaja-stabilized liquid beverage concentrates
- Granted
- 2026-02-17
- Filed
- 2020-12-02 application 17110105
- Type
- Utility · 9 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Disclosed are stabilized emulsion-including concentrates for drinkable beverages. The emulsion concentrates are stable at pH as low as about 2.0 to about 2.5 and include quillaja, non-aqueous solvent, acidulant, lipid, and water. The emulsion-including concentrates may remain shelf-stable independently and as part of a drinkable beverage for about twelve months. Methods for making the emulsion-including concentrates are also provided.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 (ipgb20260217.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC 285 patents | US company or organization | Chicago, IL | KRAFT FOODS GROUP BRANDS LLC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel T. Piorkowski | Fairfield, CT | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A23L | Foods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages, not otherwise provided for; preparation or treatment thereof | A23L2/385 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 |
| A23B | Preservation of foods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages; chemical ripening of fruit or vegetables | A23B20/10 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 |
| A23D | Edible oils or fats, e.g. margarines, shortenings or cooking oils | A23D7/0053 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-17 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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