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Emulsified bean-based oil substitute

US8282978B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Basic American, Inc. · US

Inventors

Peter Dennis Jensen · Blackfoot, US
Henry J. Camin · Pocatello, US
Paul Gover · Houston, US
Dennis Salvatore Greco · Custer, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 28, 2011
Grant date	Oct 9, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 28, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S426/804
WIPO fieldFood chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for making a bean-based oil substitute comprising the steps of making an aqueous liquid dispersion of comminuted beans in a stable flowable form, homogenizing said aqueous dispersion, and mixing an emulsifier with said comminuted beans before, during or after homogenization, said homogenized aqueous dispersion including less than about 2% weight of added oil, and drying the dispersion. Also, the substitute made by the method and a dehydrated refried bean product made using the oil substitute.

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