ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,715, issued on July 8, was assigned to SHINGEN FOODS Co. LTD. (Koushu, Japan) and TABLE STOCK Co. LTD. (Koushu, Japan).
"Method of producing container-packed processed food with noodles" was invented by Satoshi Shirasawa (Koushu, Japan) and Miku Tsushima (Koushu, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An objective of the present invention is to provide a method of producing a container-packed processed food with noodles, wherein the container-packed processed food with noodles is prevented from collapsing by cooking or boiling, and maintained in an appropriate firmness even after stored for a long period of time, without impairing an or...