US Patent Issued to TUTTIPUFFS on Oct. 20 for "Apparatus and method for preparing puffed food" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,582, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to TUTTIPUFFS LTD. (Sde-Nechemia, Israel).

"Apparatus and method for preparing puffed food" was invented by Zemer Sat (Kibbutz Hulata, Israel) and Gilad Aharonson (Kibbutz Sde-Nechemia, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and method for preparing a puffed food product. At least one profood item is placed within a compartment defining a sealed enclosure. The profood item comprises a shell, and an interior contained within the shell, the interior comprising a foodstuff comprising at least one starch, and a liquid adapted to form a vapor when subjected to heating. The pressure in the comp...