Patents by Inventor Janet Batz

Janet Batz 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).

  • Edible spread composition and packaged product
    Patent number: 7498050
    Abstract: An edible spread composition comprises a homogenous mixture of plant fiber-containing material, edible oil, water, and an effective amount of an emulsifier that prevents separation of oil from the plant fiber and other mixture solids that otherwise occurs in its absence when the edible spread composition is discharged while held under pressure. The edible spread composition may be, for instance, a peanut butter spread composition or a chocolate spread composition. There also is a packaged spread product comprising the edible spread composition that is held inside a pressurized container and dispensed without experiencing oil separation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Global Brands LLC
    Inventors: Carrie Melinda Kincaid, Peter Begg, Sandra Kelly-Harris, Janet Batz
  • Edible spread composition and packaged product
    Publication number: 20050129833
    Abstract: An edible spread composition comprises a homogenous mixture of plant fiber-containing material, edible oil, water, and an effective amount of an emulsifier that prevents separation of oil from the plant fiber and other mixture solids that otherwise occurs in its absence when the edible spread composition is discharged while held under pressure. The edible spread composition may be, for instance, a peanut butter spread composition or a chocolate spread composition. There also is a packaged spread product comprising the edible spread composition that is held inside a pressurized container and dispensed without experiencing oil separation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Carrie Kincaid, Peter Begg, Sandra Kelly-Harris, Janet Batz