Patents by Inventor Uppala Rajakaruna

Uppala Rajakaruna 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).

  • FOOD ADDITIVE AS A FLAVOR ENHANCER OR TEXTURE MODIFIER, AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20240057647
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing food additives uses banana stem inner core (banana pseudostem) as a flavor enhancer, texture modifier, and/or process improvement additive. Such banana-pseudostem food additives can be used in food product recipes as taste modifiers, carriers of tasting agents, flavor enhancers, flavor retainers, flavor accepters, or flavoring agents. Also, such banana-pseudostem food additives can be used as texture modifiers, food product softeners, water retainers, volume modifiers, and color modifiers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventor: Uppala Rajakaruna
  • METHODS OF MAKING FOOD ADDITIVES FROM BANANA PLANT STEM
    Publication number: 20210169963
    Abstract: Described herein are food additives prepared from the inner core of a banana plant stem, along with methods of making and using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventor: Uppala Rajakaruna
  • Food additives and methods of making and using same
    Patent number: 10946058
    Abstract: Described herein are food additives prepared from the inner core of a banana plant stem, along with methods of making and using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Inventor: Uppala Rajakaruna
  • Food Additives and Methods of Making and Using Same
    Publication number: 20160249663
    Abstract: Described herein are food additives prepared from the inner core of a banana plant stem, along with methods of making and using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventor: Uppala RAJAKARUNA
  • SPIRAL SCREW FLUID TURBINE HAVING AXIAL VOID
    Publication number: 20130343891
    Abstract: A spiral turbine includes an axle configured to rotate and one or more spiral blades coupled to the axle by one or more support connections. Each spiral blade is formed around and outside of a conical inner space which is coaxial with the axle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventor: Uppala Rajakaruna