Patents by Inventor Rudi Günter Mueller

Rudi Günter Mueller 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: 8795758
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process to prepare a dried vegetable product comprising the steps of —subjecting a vegetable to a hypertonic heat shock by contacting (preferably submerging) the vegetable with (in) a hypertonic heat shock solution comprising at least one edible salt, at a temperature of 101 to 112 degrees C.; —coating the hypertonically heat shocked vegetable with a coating mix and —drying the coated hypertonically heat shocked vegetable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: El-Sayed Abdel-Fattah, Rudi Günter Mueller, Vicki Clarissa Dey-Weisbecker
  • Publication number: 20120148708
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process to prepare a dried vegetable product comprising the steps of—subjecting a vegetable to a hypertonic heat shock by contacting (preferably submerging) the vegetable with (in) a hypertonic heat shock solution comprising at least one edible salt, at a temperature of 101 to 112 degrees C.;—coating the hypertonically heat shocked vegetable with a coating mix and—drying the coated hypertonically heat shocked vegetable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2009
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Inventors: El-Sayed Abdel-Fattah, Rudi Günter Mueller, Vicki Clarissa Dey-Weisbecker
  • Publication number: 20100297322
    Abstract: A flavor enhances for savory food products. A sodium-free and glutamate-free flavor enhance comprising a) an amino acid selected from arginine and/or lysine b) adipic acid C) 50-80% (wt) Kcl d) Optionally an ammonium salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Brigitte Glaetsch, Rudi Günter Mueller