Patents by Inventor Rowena Allison Broomhead

Rowena Allison Broomhead 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 fat product
    Patent number: 5667837
    Abstract: Edible plastic fat-product is provided that comprises a continuous fat phase and optionally a dispersed aqueous phase wherein the fat of the fat phase is a fat-composition comprising 20-65% liquid oil and 80-35% structuring fat and having N.sub.35 of 0-5 and N.sub.20 of 12-40, the difference between N.sub.20 and N.sub.35 being at least 12, preferably 18-30, which composition comprises 0-10% trans fatty acid residues and which comprises 10-50% not-interesterified lauric fat selected from the group consisting ofa combination of unhydrogenated and fully hydrogenated lauric fat,partially hydrogenated lauric fat,a combination thereof, anda combination of at least one thereof with other lauric fat.The choice of this lauric fat allows obtaining a big difference between N.sub.20 and N.sub.35, without using fats with a high content of trans fatty acid residues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1997
    Assignee: Van den Bergh Foods Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Rowena Allison Broomhead, Hindrik Huizinga