Patents by Inventor Pascal Couraud

Pascal Couraud 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).

  • Publication number: 20200317436
    Abstract: The invention relates to a food packaging (10), particularly for milk or cheese products (20), comprising two hollow shells (12, 14), each of the two shells (12, 14) having a plane of symmetry (S) and extending to a predetermined depth (p12, p14) and having predetermined thickness (e), the joining plane (16) being substantially orthogonal to the plane of symmetry (S), said packaging being characterized by the fact that at least one of the two shells (12, 14) has a depth (p12, p14), measured in said plane of symmetry (S), that is greater than or equal to its thickness (e) measured in the joining plane (16). The invention also relates to a method of producing a food packaging (10), in particular for milk or cheese products (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Pascal Couraud, Joël Porte
  • Publication number: 20060057256
    Abstract: A method of making a food product includes—making a bread-type product by baking a dough, the composition of the dough being such that, after baking, the bread has a WA (water activity) that is higher than 0.90 and a water content comprised between 25 and 50%, making a garnish such as a cheese preparation, with a WA that is higher than 0.95 and a water content between 40 and 70% and associating the bread and the garnish in order to form the compound food product. When the food product is balanced, the bread and the garnish have a WA between 0.94 and 0.98 and a water content between 35 and 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Pascal Couraud, Christine Martin-Rouas, Marie-Pierre Queric
  • Patent number: 6821544
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of molding a cheese or milk product, wherein the method comprises: a) casting a melt of said product into at least one mold; b) cooling to cause at least a peripheral layer of the melt to congeal; c) reheating the mold(s) to soften a surface region of said peripheral layer; and d) unmolding the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: Bongrain S.A.
    Inventors: Bernard Illy, Pascal Couraud, Bernard Fromage
  • Publication number: 20040161499
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of molding a cheese or milk product, wherein the method comprises:
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Applicant: Bongrain S.A.
    Inventors: Bernard Illy, Pascal Couraud, Bernard Fromage
  • Patent number: D857499
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: SAVENCIA SA
    Inventors: Pascal Couraud, Joël Porte