Patents by Inventor Samuel J. Porcello

Samuel J. Porcello 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: 4865859
    Abstract: A filler cream for use with sandwich cookies and other foods which is soft at room temperature yet is structurally stable during simulated adverse transport conditions is obtained with an oleaginous composition having a solid fat index of: (a) from about 9 to about 20 percent, preferably from about 11 percent to about 15 percent, at 80 degrees F., (b) from about 4 percent to about 11 percent, preferably from about 5 percent to about 8 percent at 92 degrees F., and (c) from about 1 percent to about 4 percent preferably from about 1 percent to about 3 percent material at 100 degrees F. The ingredients are aerated, mixed, and cooled simultaneously to produce a composition which has a specific gravity of from about 0.70 to about 1.20, preferably from about 0.77 to about 1.0, most preferably from about 0.85 to about 0.95. The filler creams of the present invention exhibit a non-gritty, smooth texture and "quick get away" characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Nabisco Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel J. Porcello, James M. Manns
  • Patent number: 4753812
    Abstract: There is disclosed a sandwich cream filling composition comprising a fat matrix consisting essentially of a plastic fat of defined SFI profile and melt point and a hard butter also of defined SFI profile and melt point. The composition is characterized as having good stand-up throughout a wide temperature range from about 50.degree. F. to about 90.degree. F. and an imperceptible solids content at temperatures above about 98.5.degree. F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1988
    Assignee: Durkee Industrial Foods Corp.
    Inventors: Lonny L. Wilson, Kenneth W. Player, Samuel J. Porcello, James M. Manns