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Coated chewing gum products and methods of manufacturing same

US5716652A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1996
Grant dateFeb 10, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G4/20
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A confectionary or chewing gum product comprising a center including a water soluble portion. A first coating that comprises a blend of xylitol/mannitol that substantially encloses the center. A second coating that consists essentially of one polyol that substantially encloses the first coating.

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