Patents by Inventor Philippe Douaire

Philippe Douaire 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).

  • Patent number: 10045543
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a food based on leavened dough, leavened puff pastry dough or puff pastry dough, comprising the following steps: (i) preparing a leavened dough, leavened puff pastry dough or puff pastry dough comprising flour and water, (ii) kneading the dough, (iii) fashioning the dough to obtain the raw food, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: (iv) shaping at least one surface of the raw food in a curved or corrugated shape, preferably in the shape of a single arch, or in the form of multiple, tandemly arranged arches, (v) freezing and/or deep-freezing the raw food in said arch or multiple arch shape. The present invention relates also to frozen or deep-frozen food products based on leavened dough, leavened puff pastry dough or puff pastry dough, produced according to this process, said foods preferably being chosen, among others, from Viennese pastries, croissants, chocolate rolls, breads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: VAMIX N.V.
    Inventors: Philippe Douaire, André De Laporte
  • Publication number: 20170164626
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a food based on leavened dough, leavened puff pastry dough or puff pastry dough, comprising the following steps: (i) preparing a leavened dough, leavened puff pastry dough or puff pastry dough comprising flour and water, (ii) kneading the dough, (iii) fashioning the dough to obtain the raw food, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: (iv) shaping at least one surface of the raw food in a curved or corrugated shape, preferably in the shape of a single arch, or in the form of multiple, tandemly arranged arches, (v) freezing and/or deep-freezing the raw food in said arch or multiple arch shape. The present invention relates also to frozen or deep-frozen food products based on leavened dough, leavened puff pastry dough or puff pastry dough, produced according to this process, said foods preferably being chosen, among others, from Viennese pastries, croissants, chocolate rolls, breads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: VAMIX N.V.
    Inventors: Philippe Douaire, André De Laporte
  • Patent number: 6767567
    Abstract: The invention relates mainly to an element suitable for being ingested, the element including at least one air-passing channel making it possible to avoid choking in the event of being swallowed the wrong way. The present invention applies to the food industry and also to the pharmaceuticals industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Inventors: Philippe Douaire, Sandrine Vincensini
  • Patent number: 6419965
    Abstract: Leavened dough-based food products and leavened puff pastry-based food products are produced without the need for providing by a process which comprises preparing dough by mixing gluten, flour, yeast and water; kneading the dough, cutting the dough into parts and forming the parts into the shape of the product to be manufactured, compressing the shaped dough parts so as to extend the gluten and to allow the compressed dough parts to expand during a subsequent baking step, and baking the compressed dough parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Inventors: Philippe Douaire, Madame Sandrine Vincensini