Patents by Inventor Miranda Gertruida Maria Winters

Miranda Gertruida Maria Winters 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).

  • Method for recovering aroma concentrate from a caffeine- or theobromine-comprising food base material
    Patent number: 6506433
    Abstract: Described is a method for recovering aroma concentrate from a caffeine- or theobromine-comprising food base material, such as coffee or tea, and in particular cocoa, at least including the steps of: introducing the food base material into an aqueous extractant and incubating the food base material at a suitable temperature and for a suitable period, substantial extraction of the aromas taking place to form an aqueous food extract, pervaporating the food extract using a hydrophobic pervaporation membrane to form a food aroma permeate, recovering the permeate to obtain the aroma concentrate. Also described are food concentrates obtainable via the abovementioned method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: ADM Cocoa B.V.
    Inventors: Hans Robert Kattenberg, Jeroen Harold Anton Willemsen, Herman Henk Nijhuis, Dick Antonius Johannes Starmans, Hendrik Derk Hoving, Miranda Gertruida Maria Winters
  • Method for recovering aroma concentrate from a caffeine- or theobromine-comprising food base material
    Publication number: 20020058092
    Abstract: Described is a method for recovering aroma concentrate from a caffeine- or theobromine-comprising food base material, such as coffee or tea, and in particular cocoa, at least comprising the steps of:
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Applicant: ADM COCOA B.V.
    Inventors: Hans Robert Kattenberg, Jeroen Harold Anton Willemsen, Herman Henk Nijhuis, Dick Antonius Johannes Starmans, Hendrik Derk Hoving, Miranda Gertruida Maria Winters