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LEPRINO FOODS CO
US·44 granted patents·9 pending applications·1,039 citations·filing 1980–2025
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53 records- 0198US7651715B2Blended cheeses and methods for making such cheesesLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 26, 2010·33 cites·23 claims
- 0298US7585537B2Cheese and methods of making such cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 8, 2009·31 cites·40 claims
- 0397US7713564B2Cheese and methods of making such cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted May 11, 2010·26 cites·13 claims
- 0497US7579033B2Methods for making soft or firm/semi-hard ripened and unripened cheese and cheeses prepared by such methodsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 25, 2009·25 cites·21 claims
- 0597US7291356B2Process of making a homogeneous cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2007·18 cites·40 claims
- 0696US7976886B2Blended cheeses and methods for making such cheesesLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 12, 2011·13 cites·13 claims
- 0795US7666458B2Methods for making soft or firm/semi-hard ripened and unripened cheese and cheeses prepared by such methodsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 23, 2010·10 cites·5 claims
- 0894US7811620B2Method of making whey protein compoundsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 12, 2010·141 cites·19 claims
- 0993US8021704B2Food ingredients and food products treated with an oxidoreductase and methods for preparing such food ingredients and food productsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 20, 2011·7 cites·28 claims
- 1091US6536691B2Apparatus for and method of shredding a productLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 25, 2003·60 cites·40 claims
- 1190US11825860B1Denatured milk proteins and methods of making themLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 28, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1290US9277756B2Cheese and methods of making such cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 8, 2016·1 cites·41 claims
- 1389US12268220B2Protein fortified yogurts and methods of makingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 8, 2025·0 cites·35 claims
- 1489US9578890B2Alpha-lactalbumin enriched whey protein compositions and methods of making and using themLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 28, 2017·2 cites·21 claims
- 1588US11832629B2Tandem evaporation-drying methods and systems for making powdered milk-derived productsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 5, 2023·1 cites·14 claims
- 1688US11206846B2High purity alpha lactalbumin and methods of makingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 28, 2021·2 cites·28 claims
- 1785US5200216AProcess of making acceptable mozzarella cheese without agingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 6, 1993·61 cites·74 claims
- 1885US5030470AProcess of preparing mozzarella cheese for shipment or storageLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 9, 1991·53 cites·59 claims
- 1984US7169429B2Process of making a homogeneous cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 30, 2007·16 cites·25 claims
- 2083US5902625AProcess of making a soft or semi-soft fibrous cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1996·Granted May 11, 1999·117 cites·50 claims
- 2183US4339468AMethod of preparing pasta filata cheese for brining and cuttingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1980·Granted Jul 13, 1982·63 cites·9 claims
- 2282US2024397964A1Pre-acidified whey protein isolate and methods of makingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2382US2024397970A1Pre-acidified whey protein compositions and methods of makingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2480US12114675B2Tandem evaporation-drying methods and systems for making powdered milkderived productsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 2580US9681676B2Curd containing slurry compositions for making soft or firm/semi-hard ripened and unripened cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 20, 2017·0 cites·30 claims
- 2680US5380543ACheese compositionLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 10, 1995·38 cites·10 claims
- 2780US4894245ACoated frozen cheese granulesLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 16, 1990·41 cites·11 claims
- 2879US9603374B2Cheese and methods of making such cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 28, 2017·0 cites·29 claims
- 2979US5234700AProcess of making acceptable mozzarella cheese without agingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 10, 1993·45 cites·34 claims
- 3079US4372979AReduction of curd fines in cheese manufactureLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1981·Granted Feb 8, 1983·41 cites·18 claims
- 3178US5484618AProcess of preparing a baked pizzaLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 16, 1996·36 cites·12 claims
- 3278US4997670AMethod of baking pizza from coated frozen cheese granulesLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 5, 1991·40 cites·8 claims
- 3378US2026068899A1Methods and systems of making cheese formsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3477US11653660B2Protein fortified yogurts and methods of makingLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2014·Granted May 23, 2023·0 cites·42 claims
- 3577US2025160353A1Co-particulated milk proteins and methods of making themLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3676US7100486B2Apparatus for dicing a deformable productLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 5, 2006·19 cites·20 claims
- 3773US4753815APizza preparation from comminuted cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1987·Granted Jun 28, 1988·46 cites·13 claims
- 3873US2024138432A1Protein-fortified food with increased shelf stabilityLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3970US12349701B2Denatured milk proteins, methods of making, and protein fortified foodsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4067US12490752B2Methods and systems of making cheese formsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·29 claims
- 4167US7494677B2Coated food products and methods of producing coated food products with reduced permeability to fat and oilLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 24, 2009·4 cites·23 claims
- 4267US5567464AProcess of making mozzarella cheeseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 22, 1996·45 cites·17 claims
- 4365US9334649B2Thermally insulated industrial freezer structure and systemLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2013·Granted May 10, 2016·3 cites·22 claims
- 4465US2024237672A1Denatured milk proteins, methods of making, and protein fortified foodsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4564US11802241B2Enhancement of soil characteristics with lactobionate compoundsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 31, 2023·0 cites·31 claims
- 4662US12214082B1One pass spray dried lactoseLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2024·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4759US12384969B2Enhancement of soil characteristics with lactobionate compoundsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4856US11208426B2Lactobionic acid production methods and productsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 28, 2021·0 cites·22 claims
- 4953US2016374360A1Micellar casein for corree creamers and other dairy productsLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 5051US2005196509A1Cheese for cooking in the microwaveLEPRINO FOODS CO·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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