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Inert-gas based leavened dough system

US6759070B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2000
Grant dateJul 6, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23B40/60
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention includes a ready-to-use dough article that provides an expanded baked product, such as a roll, pizza dough or scone. The dough article comprises a substantially gas-impermeable container. The dough article also comprises a dough having a cellular network that is substantially free of an active leavening agent. The dough is disposed within the container. The dough article also comprises an inert gas that is disposed within the container.

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