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US Patent 8642106 Blended cheeses and methods for making such cheeses

Patent 8642106 was granted and assigned to Leprino Foods on February, 2014 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Leprino Foods

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

8642106

Patent Inventor Names

Richard K. Merrill0

Mayank Singh0

Date of Patent

February 4, 2014

Patent Application Number

13152562

Date Filed

June 3, 2011

Patent Primary Examiner

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Leslie Wong

Patent abstract

Methods for preparing cheese blends of analog cheese and soft or firm/semi-hard, ripened or unripended, cheese are provided. The methods generally involve combining a slurry that contains the basic ingredients for an analog cheese and optionally one or more other ingredients with a mass of heated soft or firm/semi-hard cheese. Slurries that are used in the methods and cheeses produced by the methods are also provided.