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Shaped textured protein food product
Assignee: Procter and Gamble Co
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Filing: 1975-12-08
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Granted: 1977-12-06
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Expires: 1995-12-08
Abstract
Abstract A shaped protein food product comprising edible textured protein particles bound together by heat-set 7S soybean protein isolate.
Inventors
- 👤 Rudolph William Youngquist
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 17:06
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23J; A23J3/00; A23J3/22; A23J3/225; A23J3/227; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S426/00; Y10S426/802
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
19 words
A protein food product comprising edible textured protein particles in a non-heatset binder consisting of 7S soybean protein isolate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
19 words
A protein food product comprising edible textured protein particles in a non-heatset binder consisting of 7S soybean protein isolate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The product of claim 1 wherein the textured protein is texturized vegetable protein.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The product of claim 2 wherein the textured protein is fibrous texturized vegetable protein.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
12 words
The product of claim 3 wherein the vegetable protein is soybean protein.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
The product of claim 1 wherein the weight ratio of textured protein particles to 7S soybean protein isolate is from about 1:1 to 10:1.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
23 words
The product of claim 5 wherein the weight ratio of textured protein particles to 7S soybean protein isolate is from 2:1 to 8:1.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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