Process for producing frozen particles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9901106
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13009977

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A process for preparing frozen particles having an average diameter of from 1 to 10 mm and comprising from 1 to 50 wt % of a frozen aqueous core and from 50 to 99 wt % of a fat-based shell is provided, the process comprising: providing a dispensing device having an inner nozzle and an outer nozzle which surrounds the inner nozzle; supplying an aqueous mix to the inner nozzle and a fat-based mix to the outer nozzle, thereby forming particles with a water-continuous core and a fat-continuous shell, and then dropping the particles into a refrigerant.

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  • CONOPCO, INC., D/B/A UNILEVER

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burns, Ian William Sharnbrook, GB 5 21
Williams, Andrea Sharnbrook, GB 14 70
Zhu, Shiping Sharnbrook, GB 33 66

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