Francis X Farrell

US Patent:

6120823, Sep 19, 2000

Filed:

Oct 28, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/959389

Inventors:

Michael Charles Cirigliano - Creeskill NJ
Francis John Farrell - Madison NJ
Raymond Thomas McKenna - Scotch Plains NJ
Paul John Rothenberg - New Milford NJ

Assignee:

Lipton, divsion of Conopco, Inc. - Englewood Cliffs NJ

International Classification:

A21D 400
A23L 122
A23L 200
A23L 1222

US Classification:

426321

Abstract:

A foodstuff having selected flavorant/antimicrobial compounds in an amount sufficient to result in a microbiologically stable foodstuff.

US Patent:

60225769, Feb 8, 2000

Filed:

Oct 28, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/958959

Inventors:

Michael Charles Cirigliano - Cresskill NJ
Francis John Farrell - Madison NJ
Raymond Thomas McKenna - Scotch Plains NJ
Paul John Rothenberg - New Milford NJ

Assignee:

Lipton, Division of Conopco, Inc. - Englewood Cliffs NJ

International Classification:

A23L 200
A23F 300

US Classification:

426597

Abstract:

An aqueous based tea solids containing beverage is taught which also contains a sufficient amount of a selected substituted phenyl flavoring/antimicrobial compound to prevent microbial outgrowth while simultaneously contributing to the pleasant flavor of the beverage thus making the beverage acceptable both organoleptically and microbiologically. Optionally selected "hurdles" or stepwise antimicrobial controls are also employed.

US Patent:

60046082, Dec 21, 1999

Filed:

Nov 18, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/972431

Inventors:

James Vincent Cassetta - Pearl River NY
Francis John Farrell - Madison NJ
Dominick Piccininni - Lodi NJ

Assignee:

Lipton - Englewood Cliffs NJ

International Classification:

A23L 116

US Classification:

426557

Abstract:

A flexible packaging system containing spiral wound instant pasta noodles along with a system for packing the noodles in flexible envelopes to reduce breakage of the noodles to permit inclusion of noodles longer than the flexible package filling aperture and reducing the incidence of perforation of the package.