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Total chewing gum manufacture using high efficiency continuous mixing

US5614234A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 1995
Grant dateMar 25, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G4/08
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for the total manufacture of chewing gum on a continuous basis. The method uses a continuous high efficiency mixer which is configured for the total manufacture of a wide variety of chewing gum products. Pursuant to the method, glycerin is added at an early point in the mixer.

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