Patents by Inventor Xabier Murgui

Xabier Murgui 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).

  • Tapioca tortilla and method of making
    Patent number: 10881114
    Abstract: Tapioca tortillas are formed from creating tortilla bases from a first supply of tapioca and then topping the tortilla bases with a second supply of tapioca in the form of granules. With this arrangement, a lower or bottom surface of the tapioca tortilla is generally smooth, while an upper or top surface is undulated or textured. In a particularly preferred embodiment of the invention, the tortilla base is made from about: 55.72% tapioca; 35.94% water; 3.34% glycerin; 1.45% fine salt; 0.89% monoglycerides; 2.23% xanthan gum; 0.28% ?-amylase; 0.10% potassium sorbate; and 0.05% citric acid, while the tapioca granules range in size, such as from 1 mm to less than 250 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: General Mills, Inc.
    Inventors: Aarti Anand, Carina Claudia Cammarota, Xabier Murgui, Jonas Plaza Garcia
  • Tapioca Tortilla and Method of Making
    Publication number: 20180220661
    Abstract: Tapioca tortillas are formed from creating tortilla bases from a first supply of tapioca and then topping the tortilla bases with a second supply of tapioca in the form of granules. With this arrangement, a lower or bottom surface of the tapioca tortilla is generally smooth, while an upper or top surface is undulated or textured. In a particularly preferred embodiment of the invention, the tortilla base is made from about: 55.72% tapioca; 35.94% water; 3.34% glycerin; 1.45% fine salt; 0.89% monoglycerides; 2.23% xanthan gum; 0.28% ?-amylase; 0.10% potassium sorbate; and 0.05% citric acid, while the tapioca granules range in size, such as from 1 mm to less than 250 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: General Mills, Inc.
    Inventors: Aarti Anand, Carina Claudia Cammarota, Xabier Murgui, Jonas Plaza Garcia
  • Preformed tortilla pocket
    Patent number: D822316
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: General Mills, Inc.
    Inventors: Carina Claudia Cammarota, John J Fenske, Sean Igo, Xabier Murgui