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Coffee beverage preparation aroma system

US6544576B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2000
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23F5/486
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coffee aroma composition and a particulate coffee beverage preparation aroma composition. The aroma composition includes a coffee aroma constituent and a volatile organic carrier constituent. The carrier is in the liquid state at 25° C., and has a vapor pressure of at least 0.01 mm Hg at 25° C., a boiling point in the range of 25 to 250° C., a density of less than 1.0 g/cc, and water solubility of not more than about 10% by weight at 25° C.

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