Patents Assigned to KEVIN J. FINNIE
  • MULTI-STAGE THICKENING COMPOSITION FOR USE WITH PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS AND PROCESS FOR USING SAME
    Publication number: 20010003596
    Abstract: A multi-stage thickening composition for use in facilitating the handling and continuous packaging of a food product, and for providing a desired final shape and texture for the food product. Relatively rapid-setting and slower-setting consumable gels form one preferred thickening composition. The rapid-setting gel allows the food product to be shaped and packaged, while the slower-setting gel allows the food product to be provided with desired texture characteristics that appeal to the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 1999
    Publication date: June 14, 2001
    Applicant: KEVIN J. FINNIE
    Inventors: KEVIN J. FINNIE, ROBERT J. OLSEN, SUSAN C. FRINAK