Patents by Inventor Giancarlo Riboldi

Giancarlo Riboldi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11540521
    Abstract: A process for the production of a soft bakery product with a moisture content of at least 11%, which can be stored at room temperature for at least two months, while keeping its softness characteristics substantially unchanged is disclosed. The process includes the steps of: a) providing a semi-finished product obtained from a flour-based leavened dough; b) baking the semi-finished product in an oven, obtaining a bakery product having a moisture content of between 10% and 35% by weight; and c) injecting water or a hydroalcoholic solution into the product, in an amount such as to bring about an increase of at least 10% of the moisture content of the bakery product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: BARILLA G. E R. FRATELLI S.P.A.
    Inventors: Roberto Buttini, Corrado Ferrari, Giancarlo Riboldi
  • Patent number: 11412743
    Abstract: A ready-to-eat baked pizza packaged for long-term storage at room temperature, having an appearance and organoleptic properties comparable to those of a freshly made pizza is disclosed. A process for obtaining a ready-to-eat packaged pizza which can be stored at room temperature, according to the invention, is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: BARILLA G. E R. FRATELLI S.P.A.
    Inventors: Roberto Buttini, Alessandro Ruggeri, Giancarlo Riboldi, Corrado Ferrari
  • Patent number: 10201166
    Abstract: Process for the production of a soft pastry bakery product in the form of an oblong bread roll, filled with a chocolate layer in the form of slab is disclosed. The steps include providing a semifinished product in the form of an oblong bread roll, obtained from a flour-based dough, leavened with natural yeast, followed by a baking step and then by a step of injecting a hydro-alcoholic solution so as to obtain a bakery product with a controlled moisture content. Thereafter a longitudinal cut on the bakery product is made so as to obtain a lower portion and an upper portion. A layer of melted chocolate is deposited on the upper surface of the lower portion. Also described is a snack obtained by means of the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: BARILLA G. E R. FRATELLI S.P.A.
    Inventors: Roberto Buttini, Corrado Ferrari, Alessio D'Urso, Giancarlo Riboldi
  • Publication number: 20180077943
    Abstract: Process for the production of a soft pastry bakery product in the form of an oblong bread roll, filled with a chocolate layer in the form of slab is disclosed. The steps include providing a semifinished product in the form of an oblong bread roll, obtained from a flour-based dough, leavened with natural yeast, followed by a baking step and then by a step of injecting a hydro-alcoholic solution so as to obtain a bakery product with a controlled moisture content. Thereafter a longitudinal cut on the bakery product is made so as to obtain a lower portion and an upper portion. A layer of melted chocolate is deposited on the upper surface of the lower portion. Also described is a snack obtained by means of the process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Roberto BUTTINI, Corrado FERRARI, Alessio D'URSO, Giancarlo RIBOLDI
  • Publication number: 20180042246
    Abstract: A ready-to-eat baked pizza packaged for long-term storage at room temperature, having an appearance and organoleptic properties comparable to those of a freshly made pizza is disclosed. A process for obtaining a ready-to-eat packaged pizza which can be stored at room temperature, according to the invention, is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Roberto BUTTINI, Alessandro RUGGERI, Giancarlo RIBOLDI, Corrado FERRARI
  • Publication number: 20170215435
    Abstract: A process for the production of a soft bakery product with a moisture content of at least 11%, which can be stored at room temperature for at least two months, while keeping its softness characteristics substantially unchanged is disclosed. The process includes the steps of: a) providing a semi-finished product obtained from a flour-based leavened dough; b) baking the semi-finished product in an oven, obtaining a bakery product having a moisture content of between 10% and 35% by weight; and c) injecting water or a hydroalcoholic solution into the product, in an amount such as to bring about an increase of at least 10% of the moisture content of the bakery product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Roberto BUTTINI, Corrado FERRARI, Giancarlo RIBOLDI
  • Publication number: 20140161946
    Abstract: A process for preparing and baking bakery products is described, comprising the steps of: a) providing an apparatus (1) for the completely automated processing and subsequent baking of a preparation (100) of base ingredients for bakery products, comprising a chamber (60) for preparing and baking the preparation, mixing means (15) operating within the above-mentioned chamber, heating means (30) of the chamber and control means (40), this apparatus also comprising means for delivering a liquid (80) into the preparation and baking chamber, and reading means (102) directly associated to the apparatus; b) acquiring a plurality of preparation parameters stored on a support (101) associated with the preparation by means of reading means (102); c) transmitting these preparation parameters to control means (40); d) putting the ingredients of the preparation (100) into the preparation and baking chamber (60); e) operating, through control means (40), liquid delivery means (80) in order to introduce a quantity of liquid
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Barilla G.e.R. Fratelli S.p.A.
    Inventors: Roberto Torricelli, Marco Giovanetti, Giancarlo Riboldi