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David W. Plank
Also filed as: PLANK DAVID · PLANK DAVID W
21 granted patents·7 pending applications·108 citations·filing 2002–2019
93Inventor score
Files withGEN MILLS INC11PLANK DAVID W5GEN MILLS IP HOLDINGS II LLC2DIAMOND FOODS INC1GERNERAL MILLS INC1
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28 records- 0194US7547459B2Reduced trans fat productGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 16, 2009·21 cites·20 claims
- 0291US7736684B2Viscous fat compositions having low amounts of trans-fat, methods and productsGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 15, 2010·7 cites·40 claims
- 0390US9738920B2In vitro method for estimating in vivo protein digestibilityGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 22, 2017·6 cites·29 claims
- 0489US7105195B2Reduced trans fat productGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 12, 2006·34 cites·3 claims
- 0579US7264838B2Method for reducing acrylamide levels in food products and food products produced therebyGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 4, 2007·12 cites·3 claims
- 0678US7713561B2Oil resistant packagingDIAMOND FOODS INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 11, 2010·6 cites·12 claims
- 0774US7449209B2Method and ingredient for increasing soluble fiber content to enhance bile acid binding, increase viscosity, and increase hypocholesterolemic propertiesGEN MILLS IP HOLDINGS II LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 11, 2008·8 cites·25 claims
- 0869US2009047407A1Method and ingredient for increasing soluble fiber content to enhance bile acid binding, increase viscosity, and increase hypocholesterolemic propertiesGEN MILLS IP HOLDINGS II LLC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 0968US9927414B2Method for determination of dietary fiber content by centrifugationGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 27, 2018·1 cites·22 claims
- 1068US7732000B2Food intermediate having sequestered phytosteryl esters in a polysaccharide matrixGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 8, 2010·2 cites·8 claims
- 1167US9220281B2Hydrated fat piece compositions and dough articles made therefromPLANK DAVID W·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 29, 2015·2 cites·45 claims
- 1266US11147284B2Methods and compositions for reducing oil separation in nut buttersNUT BUTTER CONCEPTS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 19, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 1362US8168248B2Food intermediate having sequestered phytosteryl esters in a polysaccharide matrixPLANK DAVID W·Filed 2010·Granted May 1, 2012·0 cites·6 claims
- 1462US7959966B2Viscous fat compositions having low amounts of trans-fat, methods and productsGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 14, 2011·0 cites·14 claims
- 1557US2006088648A1Microwave popcorn with thaumatin and method of preparationTEOH HEIDI M·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 1656US8057837B2Microwave popcorn with viscous liquid fat and method of preparationPLANK DAVID W·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 15, 2011·2 cites·11 claims
- 1755US9222863B2Method for determination of dietary fiber content by centrifugationGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 29, 2015·0 cites·12 claims
- 1855US7335386B2Method for preventing acrylamide formation in food products and food intermediatesGERNERAL MILLS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 26, 2008·5 cites·15 claims
- 1953US2004116382A1Food products containing cyclodextrins having beneficial hypocholesterolemic effects and method of making and communicating the benefit of such productsFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 2050US8790735B2Method of preferentially reducing absorption of saturated fat and compositionsPLANK DAVID W·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 29, 2014·0 cites·17 claims
- 2149US8137729B2Method of making complexed fat compositionsZIETLOW PHILIP K·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 20, 2012·0 cites·15 claims
- 2247US6939713B2Assay and method for quantifying the levels of steryl esters and free sterols in starch-containing food productsGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 6, 2005·2 cites·12 claims
- 2347US2006029707A1Food products and food intermediates having low acrylamide content comprising cyclodextrin and amino acids, salts or derivatives thereof, and methodsPLANK DAVID W·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2445US7638336B2Assay and method for quantifying the levels of steryl esters and free sterols in starch-containing food productsGEN MILLS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 29, 2009·0 cites·6 claims
- 2544US8568809B2Oil resistant packagingPOPA MARCIA A·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 29, 2013·0 cites·6 claims
- 2644US2004180125A1Cyclodextrin-containing compositions and methodsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2741US2004180129A1Method of reducing acrylamide levels in food products and food intermediates and products and intermediates produced therebyFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2839US2003232068A1Food product having increased bile acid binding capacityFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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