Patents by Inventor Bernard L. Chauvin

Bernard L. Chauvin 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 manufacturing toroid shaped food products
    Patent number: 4778686
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for manufacturing a sausage type food product. It comprises an initial phase in which a tubular envelope, more particularly a natural or artificial casing, is filled with edible contents, more particularly a minced meat based composition, and a final phase in which one or more treatments are performed, more particularly steaming, drying, smoking or cooking, and before the final phase the edible contents are formed into a ring which is closed on itself.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1988
    Assignee: Soparind
    Inventor: Bernard L. Chauvin