Continuous process for making a pita chip

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9210941
APP PUB NO 20120196015A1
SERIAL NO

13016585

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A continuous process for making a pita chip or other similar products using a continuous pressing step that occurs shortly after a continuous oven initial cooking step. Applicants' invention produces a final product with characteristics of a traditionally cooked pita chip using equipment that provides for significant increases in manufacturing throughput. The use of a continuous oven with the relatively concurrent pressing step allows for the production of a flat chip piece on a continuous product line.

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FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA INC7701 LEGACY DRIVE PLANO TX 75024-4099

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fuentes, Ximena Quintero Flower Mound, US 6 15
Joseph, Ponnattu Kurian Irving, US 32 181
Williams, Rogers McKinney, US 10 43

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