Patents by Inventor Robert Daniel Rece

Robert Daniel Rece 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: 5928701
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for making digestible fat free corn chips. The process for preparing the fat-free corn chips comprises:a. preparing raw corn chip pieces from a dough comprising a mixture of corn masa and a fat free filler selected from the group consisting of starch, protein and nondigestible fiber, and mixtures thereof; and water; andb. cooking said raw corn chip pieces in nondigestible fat at 300.degree. F. to 450.degree. F. (148.9.degree. C. to 232.degree. C.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: John Michael Jensen, David Thomas Biedermann, Robert William Johnston, Robert Daniel Rece
  • Patent number: 5904947
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fat free corn chips comprising corn masa and fat free filler selected from the group consisting of starch, protein and nondigestible fiber, and mixtures thereof; nondigestible fat substitute; and other essentially fat free ingredients selected from the group consisting of salt, emulsifiers and fat free seasonings and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: John Michael Jensen, David Thomas Biedermann, Robert William Johnston, Robert Daniel Rece