Patents Assigned to Governor of Gunma-ken
  • Process for making meat products containing a konjac mannan gel
    Patent number: 4876103
    Abstract: Processed meat products comprising a thermally treated, uniform mixture of a meat and a konjac mannan gel. The konjac mannan gel is obtained by steaming a sol of konjac mannan gel. The meat product has a reduced calorific value and a high content of fibers derived from the konjac mannan gel. The meat product is rather tender and has a good feeling upon eating without involving slipness. A method for making such meat products is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1989
    Assignees: Governor of Gunma-ken, Nakamuraya Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ikuo Kawano, Tsuyoshi Takiguchi, Norihisa Kimura, Yohei Yanagisawa, Tokuji Ashimi, Hiroyuki Yoshino