ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,826, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. (Vevey, Switzerland).
"Plant-based milk" was invented by Johann Buczkowski (Corcelles-le-Jorat, Switzerland), Jannika Dombrowski (Lausanne, Switzerland), Benoit Idieder (Villars sur Glane, Switzerland), Luis Calisto (Quito, Ecuador), Lionel Jean Rene Bovetto (Lucens, Switzerland) and Christophe Joseph Etienne Schmitt (Servion, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention concerns a liquid plant-based milk having an ingredient composition comprising the following ingredients: -at least one plant protein as the only source of protein of said compositio...