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US 7,399,494 B2Granted
Quick water-dissolved film product, for treating milk with bacteria and/or enzymes
AssigneeBIOFARMITALIA S.p.A.
InventorsMarco Pinna, Fausto Pinna
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Abstract
High solubility film product comprising a starch and/or a cellulose and at least one bacterium or enzyme chosen from those necessary for milk fermentation, coagulation or curdling.
Claims17
A soluble solid film for treating milk to produce dairy products, comprising:
- at least one oxidized starch,
- at least one cellulose, and
- at least one milk treatment bacterium,
- wherein the cellulose is selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose and carboxymethylcellulose,
- wherein the milk treatment bacterium is incorporated into a solid mass of the cellulose and the oxidized starch, and
- wherein the cellulose and the oxidized starch are chemically bonded to one another.
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A soluble solid film for treating milk to produce dairy products, comprising:
- at least one oxidized starch,
- at least one cellulose, and
- at least one milk treatment bacterium dispersed in the solid film,
- wherein the cellulose is at least one selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose and carboxymethylcellulose,
- wherein the solid film is a homogeneous mixture of the oxidized starch, the cellulose and the milk treatment bacterium, and wherein the oxidized starch and the cellulose are chemically bonded together.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.