IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0972456
(2004-10-26)
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우선권정보 |
JP-2003-373223(2003-10-31) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
- Ogura,Yoshikazu
- Ohishi,Susumu
- Otsuka,Kazuhiro
- Yasumasu,Takeshi
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier &
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
10 인용 특허 :
3 |
초록
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Provided are packaged, tea-based beverages, which stably contain catechins at high concentration, are free of any salty taste, and have the inherent flavor and taste of tea. They contain the following ingredients (A) and (B): (A) from 320 mg/500 mL to 1,300 mg/500 mL of non-polymer catechins, and
Provided are packaged, tea-based beverages, which stably contain catechins at high concentration, are free of any salty taste, and have the inherent flavor and taste of tea. They contain the following ingredients (A) and (B): (A) from 320 mg/500 mL to 1,300 mg/500 mL of non-polymer catechins, and (B) water, wherein: (C) the content of non-epicatechins in the non-polymer catechins is from 40 to 80 wt. %, (D) the content of gallates in the non-polymer catechins is from 35 to 100 wt. %, (E) the weight ratio of the non-polymer catechins to sodium ions is from 12 to 16, and (F) the pH is from 5 to 7.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A packaged, tea-based beverage comprising the following ingredients (A), (B) and (C): (A) from 320 mg/500 mL to 1,300 mg/500 mL of non-polymer catechins comprising non-epicatechins and gallates, (B) water, and (C) sodium ions, wherein: (i) the content of non-epicatechins in s
What is claimed is: 1. A packaged, tea-based beverage comprising the following ingredients (A), (B) and (C): (A) from 320 mg/500 mL to 1,300 mg/500 mL of non-polymer catechins comprising non-epicatechins and gallates, (B) water, and (C) sodium ions, wherein: (i) the content of non-epicatechins in said non-polymer catechins is from 40 to 80 wt. %, (ii) the content of gallates in said non-polymer catechins is from 35 to 100 wt. %, (iii) the weight ratio of said non-polymer catechins to sodium ions is from 12 to 16, and (iv) the pH is from 5 to 7. 2. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, further comprising ascorbic acid. 3. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the turbidity is 0.05 or lower, and a package is a clear package. 4. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 3, which is a packaged, green-tea-based beverage. 5. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 3, further comprising from 0.5 to 10 wt. % of dietary fibers. 6. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein said non-polymer catechin is at least one selected from the group consisting of catechin, gallocatechin, catechingallate, gallocatechingallate, epicatechin, epigallocatechin, epicatechingallate, epigallocatechingallate and a mixture thereof. 7. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein said non-polymer catechins are present in an amount of from 320 mg/500 mL to 1,000 mg/500 mL. 8. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein said non-polymer catechins are present in an amount of from 320 mg/500 mL to 499 mg/500 mL. 9. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein said non-polymer catechins are present in an amount of from 360 mg/500 mL to 480 mg/500 mL. 10. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the content of non-epicatechins in said non-polymer catechins is from 46 to 80 wt. %. 11. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the content of non-epicatechins in said non-polymer catechins is from 50 to 80 wt. %. 12. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the content of gallates in said non-polymer catechins is from 45 to 100 wt. %. 13. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the content of gallates in said non-polymer catechins is from 50 to 100 wt. %. 14. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the weight ratio of said non-polymer catechins to sodium ions is from 12.5 to 14.5. 15. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the amount of water is not less than 80 wt. %. 16. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the amount of water is not less than 85 wt. %. 17. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the amount of water is not less than 90 wt. %. 18. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 1, wherein the amount of water is 90 to 99.9 wt. %. 19. The packaged, tea-based beverage according to claim 5, wherein said dietary fiber is selected from the group consisting of gum Arabic, alginic acid, carageenan, agar, xanthan gum, guar gum, psylium seed husk gum, gellan gum, gelatin, tararind seed polysaccharides, tara gum, pharcellulan, pectin, locust been gum, polydextrose, carbocymethylcellulose and a mixture thereof.
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