Patents by Inventor John G. Tarabocchia

John G. Tarabocchia 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).

  • Process for the preparation of soluble coffee
    Patent number: 4474820
    Abstract: This invention is designed to prevent the loss of desirable flavor and aroma volatiles during processing of an aqueous coffee extract obtained from roasted and ground coffee. The overall process of preparing soluble coffee by spray drying a concentrated aqueous extract is improved by employing cold coffee extract in an absorption column to absorb highly volatile coffee flavor and aroma compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1984
    Assignee: General Foods Corporation
    Inventors: Glen W. Hawes, John G. Tarabocchia, Saul N. Katz