Patents by Inventor Pilar Cobos

Pilar Cobos 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).

  • Shelf-stable milk-containing beverage products
    Patent number: 5260085
    Abstract: An aqueous shelf-stable beverage product containing water, milk solids, and an acidic flavoring agent, and a two component stabilizing system of monoglycerides and up to 10% by weight diglycerides, carrageenin or pectin; disodium phosphate; and potassium hydroxide; the shelf-stable beverage product having a pH of about 6.3 to about 6.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: Kraft General Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Wisler, Pilar Cobos, Raymond J. Laudano
  • Method of making a shelf-stable milk-containing beverage product
    Patent number: 5202145
    Abstract: An aqueous shelf-stable beverage product comprises: water; milk solids; an acidic flavoring agent; a two component stabilizing system comprising a first component comprising monoglycerides and up to 10% by weight diglycerides, and a second component comprising carrageenin or pectin; disodium phosphate; and potassium hydroxide; the shelf-stable beverage product having a pH of about 6.3 to about 6.5. A method for making a shelf-stable beverage product comprises: providing a homogenized milk mixture having the two component stabilizer system; providing a buffered aqueous flavoring solution containing the acidic flavoring agent, disodium phosphate, and potassium bicarbonate; mixing the homogenized milk mixture and the aqueous flavoring solution to form a mixture having a pH of from 6.8 to 7.2; and heating to decompose the potassium bicarbonate to potassium hydroxide and carbon dioxide such that the pH is from 6.3 to 6.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1993
    Assignee: Kraft General Foods, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Wisler, Pilar Cobos, Raymond J. Laudano