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Consumable gummy delivery system

US5928664A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 11, 1998
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G2220/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides consumable, gummy delivery systems and methods of making the same. The gummy delivery systems include an active ingredient admixed with a glycerylated gelatin matrix prepared by heating an aqueous solution of gelatin and glycerin to a temperature and for a time sufficient to remove some of the moisture content of the initial aqueous solution. The active ingredient can be delivered from a shearform matrix carrier.

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