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No dry coating process for coated food products

US5645878A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateJul 8, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23P20/18
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process and apparatus for producing a topical coating on a food product. The topical coating may be a sweetener wherein a superheated pressurized solution of the sweetener is sprayed on a heated food product to form a coating thereon. The topical coating may also contain a flavoring.

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