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Multiple encapsulated flavor delivery system and method of preparation

US5004595A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 1990
Grant dateApr 2, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S426/804
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A free-flowing particulate delivery system for providing enhanced flavor and sweetness to comestible compositions comprising a powdered flavor composition encapsulated in a matrix comprising an outer hydrophilic coating containing up to the solubility limit of the coating of an intense sweetener. The delivery system is particularly useful in chewing gums, confectioneries and pharmaceutical preparations as well as other food products.

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